Notes and Editorial Reviews
Forever Domingo offers a tantalising and generous selection of Placido Domingo's greatest hits.
It combines acclaimed recordings of popular tracks such as Be My Love and Granada with the greatest tenor opera arias from Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet and Rossini.
Includes Nessun Dorma, La donna e mobile, Largo al factotum and Una furtiva lagrima. The album is rounded off by one of the best-known pieces in the Viennese operetta repertoire, Dein ist mein ganzes Herz.
Forever Domingo offers a tantalising and generous selection of Placido Domingo's greatest hits.
It combines acclaimed recordings of popular tracks such as Be My Love and Granada with the greatest tenor opera arias from Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet and Rossini.
Includes Nessun Dorma, La donna e mobile, Largo al factotum and Una furtiva lagrima. The album is rounded off by one of the best-known pieces in the Viennese operetta repertoire, Dein ist mein ganzes Herz.
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Works on This Recording
1.
Granada by Agustín Lara
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Marcel Peeters
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1932; Mexico
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs.
Language: Spanish
2.
The Toast of New Orleans: Be My Love by Nicholas Brodszky
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1949; USA
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 11 Secs.
Language: English
3.
Core 'ngrato by Salvatore Cardillo
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Marcel Peeters
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1911; Italy
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs.
Language: Italian
4.
Siboney by Ernesto Lecuona
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: by 1929; Cuba
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 38 Secs.
5.
Non ti scordar di me by Ernesto De Curtis
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 12 Secs.
Language: Italian
6.
Amapola by Joseph M. Lacalle
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 2 Minutes 30 Secs.
Language: Italian
7.
Muñequita Linda by María Grever
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: Mexico
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 46 Secs.
Language: Spanish
8.
Ay, Ay, Ay by Osman Perez Freire
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1913; Spain
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs.
Language: Spanish
9.
Turandot: Nessun dorma! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna State Opera Chorus,
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Date of Recording: 05/1981
Venue: Grosser Musikvereinsaal, Vienna
Length: 3 Minutes 24 Secs.
Language: Italian
10.
Tosca: Recondita armonia by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Date of Recording: 05/1990
Venue: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: Italian
11.
Tosca: E lucevan le stelle by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Date of Recording: 05/1990
Venue: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London
Length: 4 Minutes 10 Secs.
Language: Italian
12.
La Fanciulla del West: Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Sherrill Milnes (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1910; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/1977
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London
Length: 2 Minutes 16 Secs.
Language: Italian
13.
Manon Lescaut: Donna non vidi mai by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Length: 2 Minutes 20 Secs.
Language: Italian
14.
L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1832; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/1980
Venue: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
Length: 4 Minutes 37 Secs.
Language: Italian
15.
Aida: Celeste Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Date of Recording: 1981
Venue: CTC Studio, Milan
Length: 4 Minutes 35 Secs.
Language: Italian
16.
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée "Flower song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Date of Recording: 09/1977
Venue: St. John's, Smith Square, London
Length: 4 Minutes 16 Secs.
Language: French
17.
Rigoletto: La donna è mobile by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Piero Cappuccilli (Baritone),
Nicolai Ghiaurov (Bass),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1851; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/1979
Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs.
Language: Italian
18.
Il trovatore: Di quella pira by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
Walter Gullino (Tenor),
Rosalind Plowright (Soprano)
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Chorus,
Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 01/1984
Venue: St. Cecilia National Academy, Rome
Length: 3 Minutes 42 Secs.
Language: Italian
19.
Das Land des Lächelns: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz by Franz Lehár
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1929; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 3 Minutes 33 Secs.
Language: German
20.
Mattinata by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Marcel Peeters
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 2 Minutes 18 Secs.
Language: Italian
21.
Because by Helen Guy
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Karl-Heinz Loges
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1902; France
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 2 Minutes 18 Secs.
Language: English
22.
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Period: Romantic
Written: 1816; Italy
Date of Recording: 02/1992
Venue: Teatro Comunale, Ferrara, Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 48 Secs.
Language: Italian
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