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Puccini: Tosca Highlights / Freni, Domingo, Ramey, Terfel, Sinopoli


Release Date: 12/06/2010 
Label:  Deutsche Grammophon   Catalog #: 437547  
Composer:  Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Angelo VecciaBryn TerfelPlacido DomingoMirella Freni,   ... 
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia OrchestraRoyal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

"In Freni and Domingo the performance has of course a real Tosca and a real Cavaradossi, and for the great and unflawed splendour of Domingo's singing there can be nothing but gratitude... [T]he personal touches in his characterization..., however familiar, still seem spontaneous." -- Gramophone [7/1992] "In Freni and Domingo the performance has of course a real Tosca and a real Cavaradossi, and for the great and unflawed splendour of Domingo's singing there can be nothing but gratitude... [T]he personal touches in his characterization..., however familiar, still seem spontaneous." -- Gramophone [7/1992] Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Tosca: Ah! finalmente! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Angelo Veccia (Baritone), Bryn Terfel (Bass Baritone), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
2. Tosca: Dammi i colori by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Angelo Veccia (Baritone), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
3. Tosca: Recondita armonia by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
4. Tosca: Gente là dentro! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Bryn Terfel (Bass Baritone), Placido Domingo (Tenor), Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
5. Tosca: Mario! Mario! Mario!...Son qui. by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
6. Tosca: Quagl' occhio al mondo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
7. Tosca: Tre sbirri, una carrozza...Te Deum by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Samuel Ramey (Bass), Anthony Laciura (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
8. Tosca: Ov'è Angelotti by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Samuel Ramey (Bass), Anthony Laciura (Tenor),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
9. Tosca: Ed or fra noi parliam da buoni amici by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Samuel Ramey (Bass)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
10. Tosca: Orsú, Tosca, parlate by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Samuel Ramey (Bass), Anthony Laciura (Tenor),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
11. Tosca: Nel pozzo, nel giardino! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Samuel Ramey (Bass), Mirella Freni (Soprano), Ralf Lukas (Bass)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
12. Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
13. Tosca: E lucevan le stelle by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
14. Tosca: Ah! Franchigia a Floria Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
15. Tosca: O dolci mani by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
16. Tosca: E non giungono by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Placido Domingo (Tenor), Mirella Freni (Soprano), Bryan Secombe (Bass)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
17. Tosca: Come è lunga l'attesa! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
18. Tosca: Presto, su! Mario! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Mirella Freni (Soprano), Anthony Laciura (Tenor), Ralf Lukas (Bass)
Conductor:  Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus,  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 

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