Three Centuries of Grand Opera. The Italian Tradition, Volume 1

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	La Gioconda: Cielo e mar recording of: La Gioconda: Atto II. “Cielo e mar!” (Enzo) composer: Amilcare Ponchielli (composer) librettist: Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer) part of: La Gioconda: Atto II. Il rosario	Amilcare Ponchielli		5:04
2	La Gioconda: Suicidio! recording of: La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda) composer: Amilcare Ponchielli (composer) librettist: Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer) part of: La Gioconda: Atto IV. Canal orfano	Amilcare Ponchielli		3:40
3	Manon Lescaut: Oh, sarò la più bella! recording of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “Oh, sarò la più bella … Tu, tu amore?” (Manon, Des Grieux) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi part of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II	Giacomo Puccini		8:36
4	Gianni Schichi: O mio babbino caro recording of: Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giovacchino Forzano publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd. (UK division) part of: Gianni Schicchi	Giacomo Puccini		2:39
5	Tosca: Rescondita armonia recording of: Tosca: Atto I. “Recondita armonia” (Cavaradossi, Sagrestano) (“Dammi i colori”) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899) part of: Tosca: Atto I (Tosca: Act 1)	Giacomo Puccini		2:50
6	La Rondine: Sogno di Doretta recording of: La rondine: Atto I. “Ch’il bel sogno di Doretta” (Prunier, Magda, Lisette, Suzy, Yvette, Bianca) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Adami part of: La rondine: Atto I	Giacomo Puccini		2:52
7	La Wally: Ebben, ne andro lontana recording of: La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) composer: Alfredo Catalani (composer) librettist: Luigi Illica (in 1892) publisher: Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present) part of: La Wally: Atto I	Alfredo Catalani		4:17
8	I Pagliacci: Si può? Si può? recording of: Pagliacci: Prologo. “Si può? Si può?” (Tonio) composer and librettist: Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) part of: Pagliacci: Prologo (Pagliacci: Prologue)	Ruggero Leoncavallo		7:18
9	I Pagliacci: Don, din, don recording of: Pagliacci: Atto I. “I zampognari!” … “Don, din don, … din don, suona vespero” (Ragazzi, Coro di contadini e contadine) composer and librettist: Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) part of: Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)	Ruggero Leoncavallo		2:31
10	Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888) publisher: Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew part of: Cavalleria rusticana part of: Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)	Pietro Mascagni		3:49
11	Cavalleria rusticana: Voi lo sapete, o mamma recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o mamma” (Santuzza, Lucia) composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) librettist: Guido Menasci (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) part of: Cavalleria rusticana	Pietro Mascagni		5:45
12	Andrea Chenier: Come un bel di di maggio recording of: Andrea Chénier: Atto IV. “Come un bel dì di maggio” (Chénier) composer: Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (in 1896) librettist: Luigi Illica (in 1896) part of: Andrea Chénier: Atto IV	Umberto Giordano		2:59
13	Andrea Chenier: La nostra morte recording of: Andrea Chénier: Atto IV. “La nostra morte è il trionfo dell'amor!” (Chénier, Maddalena, Schmidt) composer: Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) librettist: Luigi Illica part of: Andrea Chénier: Atto IV	Umberto Giordano		3:31
14	Fedora: Intermezzo recording of: Fedora: Atto II. Intermezzo composer: Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) librettist: Arturo Colautti part of: Fedora: Atto II part of: Fedora: Atto II	Umberto Giordano		2:23
15	Adriana Lecouvreur: lo son l'umile ancella recording of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I. Aria “Ecco: respiro appena” … “Io son l'umile ancella“ (Adriana) composer: Francesco Cilea (composer) librettist: Arturo Colautti publisher: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!) part of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I	Francesco Cilea		2:40
16	Adriana Lecouvreur: L'anima ho stanca recording of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto II. “L’anima ho stanca” (Maurizio, La principessa) composer: Francesco Cilea (composer) (, in 1902) librettist: Arturo Colautti (, in 1902) part of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto II	Francesco Cilea		1:46
17	Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori recording of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. “Poveri fiori” (Adriana) composer: Francesco Cilea (composer) librettist: Arturo Colautti publisher: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!) part of: Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV	Francesco Cilea		2:47

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Format:: 5×CD
Length:: 5:55:33

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: [Multiple languages]
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Decca Records
440 845-2
Decca Records
440 846-2
Decca Records
440 847-2
Decca Records
440 848-2
Decca Records
440 849-2

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Australia
1993

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