The Very Best of Puccini

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1Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro”
soprano vocals:
Miriam Gauci (soprano) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
soprano vocals [Lauretta]:
Miriam Gauci (soprano) (in 1993)
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra (Brussels Philharmonic) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17) and BRTN Philharmonic Orchestra Brussels (Brussels Philharmonic) (in 1993)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17, in 1993)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
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
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) (in 1993)
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
2:27
2Gianni Schicchi: “Firenze è come un albero”
baritone vocals:
Alberto Rinaldi (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Miriam Gauci (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Stefano Secco
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic (Brussels Philharmonic) and Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga (Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: Aria “Firenze è come un albero fiorito” (Rinuccio)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
2:30
3Tosca: “Sante ampolle” … “Recondita armonia”
tenor vocals:
Giorgio Lamberti (tenor)
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)
5:27
4Tosca: “Tre sbirri, una carrozza”
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1990-04)
baritone vocals [Scarpia]:
Silvano Carroli (baritone) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
tenor vocals [Spoletta]:
Miroslav Dvorský (tenor) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Tre sbirri … una carrozza …” … “Te Deum” (Scarpia, Spoletta, Coro) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Tosca: Atto I (Tosca: Act 1)
4:33
5Tosca: “Vissi d’arte”
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1990-04)
soprano vocals [Tosca]:
Nelly Miricioiu (soprano) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
3:58
6Tosca: “E lucevan le stelle”
tenor vocals:
Thomas Harper (tenor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
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 III (Tosca: Act III)
2:47
7Manon Lescaut: “Donna non vidi mai”
tenor vocals:
Thomas Harper (tenor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
recording of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto I. “Donna non vidi mai simile a questa!” (Des Grieux) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1893)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi
part of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto I
2:25
8Manon Lescaut: “In quelle trine morbide”
soprano vocals:
Miriam Gauci (soprano) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra (Brussels Philharmonic) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
recording of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “In quelle trine morbide” (Manon) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi
part of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto II
2:37
9Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo
engineer:
Willy Roskams (engineer)
producer:
André Laporte (Belgian producer & composer)
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, Brussels (Brussels Philharmonic) (from 1992-02-10 until 1992-02-21)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1992-02-10 until 1992-02-21)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (from 1992-02-10 until 1992-02-21)
recording of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto III. Intermezzo (Intermezzo between Acts II and III) (from 1992-02-10 until 1992-02-21)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi
part of:
Manon Lescaut
5:49
10Manon Lescaut: “Sola, perduta, abbandonata”
soprano vocals:
Miriam Gauci (soprano)
recording of:
Manon Lescaut: Atto IV. “Sola, perduta, abbandonata” … “Fra le tue braccia, 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 IV
4:53
11Edgar: Prelude to Act III
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)
recording of:
Edgar: Atto III. Preludio orchestrale
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Ferdinando Fontana
part of:
Edgar: Atto III
3:22
12Messa di Gloria: Credo in unum Deum
recording of:
Messa di Gloria: III. Credo. Credo in unum Deum
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Messa di Gloria: III. Credo
2:30
13Messa di Gloria: Et incarnatus est
recording of:
Messa di Gloria: III. Credo. Et incarnatus est
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Messa di Gloria: III. Credo
2:38
14Suor Angelica: “Senza mamma”
recording of:
Suor Angelica: “Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!” (Suor Angelica)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Suor Angelica
4:50
15La fanciulla del West: “Ch’ella mi creda libera”
tenor vocals:
Thomas Harper (tenor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
recording of:
La fanciulla del West: Atto III. “Ch’ella mi creda libero e lontano” (Johnson, Rance) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1910)
librettist:
Guelfo Civinini (Italian librettist) and Carlo Zangarini
part of:
La fanciulla del West: Atto III
1:59
16La bohème: “Questo Mar Rosso”
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1990-05)
conductor:
Will Humburg (conductor) (in 1990-05)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 1. “Questo Mar Rosso” … “Nei cieli bigi" (Marcello, Rodolfo) (in 1990-05)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
4:09
17La bohème: “Che gelida manina”
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) and Karol Kopernický (producer)
choir vocals:
Bratislawer Kinderchor (Bratislava Children’s Choir) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04) and Slowakischer Philharmoniker Chor (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
tenor vocals:
Jonathan Welch (tenor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
orchestra:
Tschechoslowakischer Sinfonie Orchester (Bratislawa) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
conductor:
Will Humburg (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
4:22
18La bohème: “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì”
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) and Karol Kopernický (producer)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
conductor:
Will Humburg (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
4:33
19La bohème: “O soave fanciulla”
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) and Karol Kopernický (producer)
choir vocals:
Bratislawer Kinderchor (Bratislava Children’s Choir) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04) and Slowakischer Philharmoniker Chor (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
tenor vocals:
Jonathan Welch (tenor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
orchestra:
Tschechoslowakischer Sinfonie Orchester (Bratislawa) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
conductor:
Will Humburg (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
3:42
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