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 Opera's Greatest Moments - Domingo, Price, Caballe, Et Al
Release Date: 11/10/1992 
Label:  Rca Victor Red Seal Catalog #: 61440   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Giacomo PucciniGaetano DonizettiGiuseppe VerdiGeorges BizetRichard Wagner
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartAlfredo CatalaniRuggero LeoncavalloGioachino Rossini
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:  Leontyne PriceMontserrat CaballéPlacido DomingoMario LanzaTeresa Berganza
Jessye NormanAlfredo KrausIleana CotrubasAnna Moffo
Richard TuckerRobert MerrillJussi BjörlingEva Martón
David SyrusJulia VarádyBen HeppnerHelen Donath
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Conductor:  Erich LeinsdorfSir Georg SoltiNello SantiConstantin CallinicosGarcia Navarro
Marek JanowskiJames LevineFernando PrevitaliRenato Cellini
Pinchas SteinbergSir Colin DavisRoberto AbbadoThomas Schippers
Giuseppe PatanéSeiji Ozawa
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Italian Opera OrchestraLondon Philharmonic OrchestraLondon Symphony OrchestraRCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Gran Teatro de Córdoba ChorusSeville Symphony OrchestraDresden Staatskapelle
Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraRome Opera House OrchestraMunich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bavarian Radio Symphony OrchestraMetropolitan Opera OrchestraBoston Symphony Orchestra

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 10 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording  
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1.  Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:  Erich Leinsdorf
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Italian Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1904; Italy 
Language: Italian 
2.  La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimì by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Montserrat Caballé (Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1896; Italy 
Language: Italian 
3.  L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1832; Italy 
Language: Italian 
4.  Aida: Celeste Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Constantin Callinicos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1871; Italy 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with "Se quel guerrier io fossi..." 
5.  Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle "Habañera" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Teresa Berganza (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Garcia Navarro
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gran Teatro de Córdoba Chorus,  Seville Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Language: French 
Notes: Composition written: France (1873 - 1874). 
6.  Die Walküre: Du bist der Lenz by Richard Wagner
Performer:  Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Conductor:  Marek Janowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Dresden Staatskapelle
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1856; Germany 
Language: German 
7.  Rigoletto: La donna è mobile by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Alfredo Kraus (Tenor)
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Italian Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1851; Italy 
Language: Italian 
8.  Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Ileana Cotrubas (Soprano)
Conductor:  James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
Language: German 
9.  La traviata: Libiamo ne' lieti calici "Brindisi" by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Anna Moffo (Soprano), Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Fernando Previtali
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1853; Italy 
Language: Italian 
10.  Les pêcheurs de perles: Au fond du temple saint by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Robert Merrill (Baritone), Jussi Björling (Tenor)
Conductor:  Renato Cellini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1863; France 
Language: French 
11.  La Wally: Ebben?... Ne andrò lontana by Alfredo Catalani
Performer:  Eva Martón (Soprano)
Conductor:  Pinchas Steinberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Language: Italian 
12.  Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: E Susanna non vien...Dove sono by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  David Syrus (Harpsichord), Julia Varády (Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
Language: Italian 
13.  Turandot: Nessun dorma! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Ben Heppner (Tenor)
Conductor:  Roberto Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1926; Italy 
Language: Italian 
14.  La forza del destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:  Thomas Schippers
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RCA Italian Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1862/1869; Italy 
Language: Italian 
15.  Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Helen Donath (Soprano)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Patané
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1918; Italy 
Language: Italian 
16.  I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Language: Italian 
17.  Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:  Erich Leinsdorf
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1816; Italy 
Language: Italian 
18.  Queen of Spades, Op. 68: I love you beyond all measure [Yeletsky's Aria] by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:  Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone)
Conductor:  Seiji Ozawa
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Boston Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1890; Russia 
Language: Russian 
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