The Essential Domingo

~ Release by Plácido Domingo (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Questo o quella
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1979-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1979-09) and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-09)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1979-09)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-09)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca) (in 1979-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
1:57
2Se quel guerrier!...Celeste Aida
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) and Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1981-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (in 1981-01)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1981-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
concertmaster:
Gabriele Bellini (in 1981-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Centro Telecinematografico Culturale in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (in 1981-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (in 1981-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
4:35
3La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La Fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
4:19
4La donna è mobile
additional producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) (in 1979-09)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) and Günther Breest (producer for classical music) (in 1979-09)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (in 1980)
bass vocals [Sparafucile]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1979-09)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-09)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer) (in 1979-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-09)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca) (in 1979-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
3:09
5Una furtiva lagrima
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1980-11)
audio engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music)
editor:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer)
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1980-11)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1980-11)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1980-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1981)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (in 1980-11)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
4:42
6Nessun dorma
producer:
Michel Glotz
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (Wiener Staatsoper Choir) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
tenor vocals [Calaf]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-18)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
3:28
7Libiamo ne'lieti calici
choir vocals:
Bavarian State Opera Chorus (Chorus of the Bavarian State Opera)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Bavarian State Orchestra (orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, Germany)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
3:01
8Ah! si, ben mio
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 2. “Ah si, ben mio, coll'essere io tuo” (Manrico)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1853)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) (in 1853)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto III. Il figlio della zingara
3:26
9Di quella pira
choir vocals:
Roger Wagner Chorale (US / Los Angeles choir)
tenor vocals [Manrico]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1981)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1981)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1981)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 2. “Di quella pira l’orrendo foco” (Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz, armed men) (in 1981)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1853)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) (in 1853)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto III. Il figlio della zingara
2:21
10Granada
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1975-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1975-10)
conductor:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist) (in 1975-10)
arranger:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Granada (original Spanish version) (in 1975-10)
lyricist and composer:
Agustín Lara (in 1932)
publisher:
Latin-American Music, Southern Music Co. and Peer International Corporation (BMI) (from 1932 to present)
3:55
11Mattinata
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist)
arranger:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Mattinata
lyricist and composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
2:21
12Core'ngrato
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist)
arranger:
Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Core ’ngrato (Catarì, Catarì) (Original for voice & orchestra)
lyricist:
Riccardo Cordiferro (in 1911)
composer:
Salvatore Cardillo (Italian-American composer) (in 1911)
publisher:
Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
3:10
13Non ti scordar di me
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
arranger:
Frank Engelken (composer, arranger, jazz guitar player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Non ti scordar di me
lyricist:
Domenico Furnò
composer:
Ernesto De Curtis (composer)
translated version of:
Vergeet mij nooit
3:15
14Marta
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Marta (composer Moises Simons, original Spanish lyrics by L. Wolfe Gilbert)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Moisés Simons
3:17
15Because
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
arranger:
Bernard Ebbinghouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Because
lyricist:
Edward F. Lockton and Frank Teschemacher
composer:
Guy d’Hardelot
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2:21
16Siboney
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1975-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1975-10)
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges (in 1975-10)
arranger:
Bernard Ebbinghouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Siboney (original Spanish version) (in 1975-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ernesto Lecuona (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing France and EMI Songs España S.R.L.
3:42
17Dein ist mein ganzes Herz
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
arranger:
Karl-Heinz Loges
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
lyricist:
Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda (librettist, lyricist, writer)
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
publisher:
Glocken Verlag
part of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II
3:36
18Be My Love
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Bobby Schmidt
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1975-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1975-10)
conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges (in 1975-10)
arranger:
Bernard Ebbinghouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Be My Love (in 1975-10)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Nicholas Brodzsky
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
part of:
The 23rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:12