A Festival of Opera

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1La bohème: “Che gelida manina”
tenor vocals:
Vasile Moldoveanu (Roamian tenor)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Harry Pleva (Conductor)
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)
Giacomo Puccini4:14
2La bohème: “Mi chiamano Mimì”
soprano vocals:
Teresa Stratas (soprano)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:12
3La bohème: “O soave fanciulla”
soprano vocals:
Teresa Stratas (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Vasile Moldoveanu (Roamian tenor)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)
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)
Giacomo Puccini3:55
4La bohème: “Addio”
soprano vocals:
Teresa Stratas (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Vasile Moldoveanu (Roamian tenor)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto III. “Addio dolce svegliare alla mattina!” (Mimì, Rodolfo, Musetta, Marcello)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
part of:
La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (La bohème: Act III, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini3:09
5Turandot: “Nessun dorma!”
tenor vocals:
Vasile Moldoveanu (Roamian tenor)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Harry Pleva (Conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
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)
Giacomo Puccini3:05
6La fanciulla del West: “Ch’ella mi creda”
tenor vocals:
Vasile Moldoveanu (Roamian tenor)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Staatsorchester
conductor:
Josef Dünnwald (conductor)
recording of:
La fanciulla del West: Atto III. “Ch’ella mi creda libero e lontano” (Johnson, Rance)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1910)
librettist:
Guelfo Civinini (Italian librettist) and Carlo Zangarini
part of:
La fanciulla del West: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini2:25
7Otello: “Dio! mi potevi scagliar”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Otello: Atto III. “Dio! Mi potevi scagliar” … “Ah! dannazione!” (Otello, Iago)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:06
8Otello: “Niun mi tema”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Niun mi tema s'anco armato mi vede” (Otello, Cassio, Lodovico, Montano)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi4:43
9Un ballo in maschera: “Forse la soglia attinse”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 21a. Scena “Forse la soglia attinse” (Riccardo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:58
10La forza del destino: “Oh, tu che in seno agli angeli”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:55
11Aida: “Celeste Aida”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:26
12Il trovatore: “Ah sì, ben mio, coll’essere io tuo”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
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
Giuseppe Verdi3:51
13Ernani: “Come rugiada al cespite”Giuseppe Verdi3:13
14Luisa Miller: “Quando le sere al placido”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “Oh! fede negar potessi” / “Quando le sere al placido” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “L'intrigo”
Giuseppe Verdi4:51
15Macbeth: “Ah, la paterna mano”
tenor vocals:
Ludovic Spiess (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper
conductor:
Kulka János (János Kulka, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto IV. N°13b Aria "Ah, la paterna mano" (Macduff)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi3:08