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1.
La Bohème: Che gelida manina by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 38 Secs.
Language: Italian
2.
La Bohème: O soave fanciulla by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Mirella Freni (Soprano),
Rolando Panerai (Baritone),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 12 Secs.
Language: Italian
3.
La Bohème: O Mimì, tu più non torni by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Rolando Panerai (Baritone)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 44 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "In un coupe..."
4.
Madama Butterfly: Viene la sera...Bimba dagli occhi pieni by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Christa Ludwig (Mezzo Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 9 Minutes 56 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Bimba, bimba, non piangere..."
5.
Madama Butterfly: Vogliatemi bene...O quanti occhi fisi by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
6.
Manon Lescaut: Tra voi, belle, brune, bionde by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 35 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Ma si vi talenta."
7.
Manon Lescaut: Donna non vidi mai by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 2 Secs.
Language: Italian
8.
Manon Lescaut: No! pazzo son! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
James Courtney (Bass),
Federico Davià (Bass),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Presto! In fila..."
9.
Tosca: Recondita armonia by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 58 Secs.
Language: Italian
10.
Tosca: Mario! Mario! Mario!...Son qui. by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Richard Van Allan (Bass),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 43 Secs.
Language: Italian
11.
Tosca: E lucevan le stelle by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 3 Secs.
Language: Italian
12.
La Fanciulla del West: Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1910; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
13.
Turandot: Non piangere, Liù by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Pier Francesco Poli (Tenor),
Piero de Palma (Tenor),
Tom Krause (Baritone),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Nicolai Ghiaurov (Bass),
Montserrat Caballé (Soprano)
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra,
John Alldis Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 4 Secs.
Language: Italian
14.
Turandot: Nessun dorma! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra,
John Alldis Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: Italian
15.
I lombardi: La mia letizia infondere by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1843; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
16.
Macbeth: Ah, la paterna mano by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847/1865; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
17.
Luisa Miller: Il foglio dunque? by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Fernando Pavarotti (Tenor),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Peter Maag
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1849; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: Italian
18.
Luisa Miller: Quando le sere al placido by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Peter Maag
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1849; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: Italian
19.
Rigoletto: Questa o quella by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1851; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: Italian
20.
Rigoletto: Parmi veder le lagrime...Possente amor mi chiama by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Written: 1851
Length: 4 Minutes 46 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Ella mi fu rapita..."
21.
Rigoletto: La donna è mobile by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1851; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs.
Language: Italian
22.
Il trovatore: Quale d'armi fragor poc'anzi intesi? by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 10 Secs.
Language: Italian
23.
Il trovatore: Ah si, ben mio by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs.
Language: Italian
24.
Il trovatore: L'onda de' suoni mistici by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Graham Clark (Tenor),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 55 Secs.
Language: Italian
25.
Il trovatore: Di quella pira by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Graham Clark (Tenor),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Opera Chorus,
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 20 Secs.
Language: Italian
26.
La traviata: Libiamo ne' lieti calici "Brindisi" by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: Italian
27.
La traviata: De' miei bollenti spiriti by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Opera Chorus,
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Lunga da lei..."
28.
Un ballo in maschera: La rivedrà nell' estasi by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Malcolm King (Bass),
Kathleen Battle (Soprano),
Robert Lloyd (Bass),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 4 Secs.
Language: Italian
29.
Un ballo in maschera: Di' tu se fedele by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Robert Lloyd (Bass),
Kathleen Battle (Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Malcolm King (Bass)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs.
Language: Italian
30.
Un ballo in maschera: Ma se m' è forza perderti by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Opera Chorus,
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: This selection begins with "Forse la soglia..."
31.
La forza del destino: Le minaccie, i fieri accenti by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Leone Magiera
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 23 Secs.
Language: Italian
32.
Aida: Celeste Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
Language: Italian
33.
Aida: Pur ti riveggo...Là tra le foreste vergini by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Maria Chiara (Soprano)
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 18 Secs.
Language: Italian
34.
Requiem Mass: Ingemisco by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Latin
35.
Otello: Già nella notte densa by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Italy
Length: 9 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
36.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Dalla sua pace by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
John Pritchard
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
Length: 4 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
37.
L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1832; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: Italian
38.
I puritani: A te, o cara, amor talora by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Giancarlo Luccardi (Bass),
Nicolai Ghiaurov (Bass),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra,
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1835; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 46 Secs.
Language: Italian
39.
Martha: Ach, so fromm by Friedrich von Flotow
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847; Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
40.
L'Africaine: O paradis sorti de l'onde by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1865; Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
Language: Italian
41.
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée "Flower song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Leone Magiera
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
Language: French
Notes: Composition written: France (1873 - 1874).
42.
Werther: Pourquoi me réveiller? by Jules Massenet
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; France
Length: 3 Minutes 6 Secs.
Language: French
43.
Fedora: Amor ti vieta by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 45 Secs.
Language: Italian
44.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Mamma, quel vino è generoso "Addio" by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Ida Bormida (Mezzo Soprano),
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Julia Varády (Soprano)
Conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 13 Secs.
Language: Italian
45.
Torna a Surriento by Ernesto De Curtis
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giancarlo Chiaramello
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 27 Secs.
Language: Italian
46.
Core 'ngrato by Salvatore Cardillo
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giancarlo Chiaramello
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1911; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 55 Secs.
Language: Italian
47.
Rondine al nido by Vincenzo di Crescenzo
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 24 Secs.
Language: Italian
48.
Mamma by Cesare Andrea Bixio
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Henry Mancini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs.
Language: Italian
49.
Funiculì funiculà by Luigi Denza
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Anton Guadagno
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1880; Naples, Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 45 Secs.
Language: Italian
50.
Non ti scordar di me by Ernesto De Curtis
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 53 Secs.
Language: Italian
51.
La mia canzone al vento by Cesare Andrea Bixio
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Henry Mancini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs.
Language: Italian
52.
'O sole mio by Eduardo Di Capua
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giancarlo Chiaramello
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs.
Language: Italian
53.
Madama Butterfly: Addio, fiorito asil by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Robert Kerns (Baritone)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 6 Secs.
Language: Italian
54.
I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Patané
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
Language: Italian
55.
Mattinata by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Piero Gamba
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 58 Secs.
Language: Italian
56.
Les soirées musicales: no 8, La danza by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: circa 1830-1835; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 10 Secs.
Language: Italian
57.
Tosca: Ora lasciami al lavoro by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor),
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 36 Secs.
Language: Italian
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