| Other author/creator | Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Croft, Richard, 1959- singer. |
| Other author/creator | Fouchécourt, Jean-Paul singer. |
| Other author/creator | Wunderlich, Fritz, 1930-1966, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Prégardien, Christoph singer. |
| Other author/creator | Alva, Luigi, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Lopardo, Frank singer. |
| Other author/creator | Pavarotti, Luciano singer. |
| Other author/creator | Domingo, Plácido, 1941- singer. |
| Other author/creator | Carreras, José, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Shicoff, Neil singer. |
| Other author/creator | Bergonzi, Carlo singer. |
| Included Work | Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Orfeo. Rosa del ciel. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Ariodante. Tu vivi e punito. |
| Included Work | Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Hippolyte et Aricie Ah! faut-il, en un jour, perdre tout ce qui j'aime? |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Operas. Selections. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Ecco ridente in cielo. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Italiana in Algeri. Oh come il cor di giubilo. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Elisir d'amore. Furtiva lagrima. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Operas. Selections. |
| Included Work | Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. O paradis sorti de l'onde. |
| Included Work | Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Il était une fois. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Fleur que tu m'avais jetée. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin. Kuda, vy udalilisʹ. |
| Included Work | Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci. Vesti la giubba. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. E lucevan le stelle. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Turandot. Nessun dorma. |
| Portion of title |
Art of the tenor |
| Series |
CD-pluscore
CD-pluscore. ^A598871
|
| Contents |
L'Orfeo. Rosa del ciel / Monteverdi (Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; English Baroque Soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (1:57) -- Ariodante. Tu vivi, e punito / Handel (Richard Croft, tenor ; Les Musiciens du Louvre ; Marc Minkowski, conductor) (3:15) -- Hippolyte et Aricie. Ah! faut-il, en un jour, perdre tout ce qui j'aime? / Rameau (Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, tenor ; Les Musiciens du Louvre ; Marc Minkowski, conductor) (3:16) -- Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Wenn der Freude Tränen fliessen / Mozart (Fritz Wunderlich, tenor ; Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper ; Eugen Jochum, conductor) (4:16) -- Don Giovanni. Dalla sua pace / Mozart (Christoph Prégardien, tenor ; The English Baroque Solists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (3:52) -- Die Zauberflöte. Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön / Mozart (Fritz Wunderlich, tenor ; Berliner Philharmoniker ; Karl Böhm, conductor) (4:37) -- Il barbiere di Siviglia. Ecco, ridente in cielo / Rossini (Luigi Alva, tenor ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor) (4:10) -- L'italiana in Algeri. Oh, come il cor di giubilo / Rossini (Frank Lopardo, tenor ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Claudio Abbado, conductor) (2:14) -- L'elisir d'amore. Una furtiva lagrima / Donizetti (Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) (4:13) -- Rigoletto. La donna è mobile / Verdi (Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) (2:05) -- Aida. Se quel guerrier -- Celeste Aida / Verdi (Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala ; Claudio Abbado, conductor) (4:34) -- La traviata. Lunge da lei-- É miei bollenti spiriti / Verdi (Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) (3:24) -- L'africaine. Pays merveilleux--Ô paradis / Meyerbeer (Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Los Angeles Philharmonic ; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor) (3:32) -- Les contes d'Hoffmann. Il était une fois à la cour d'Eisenach / Offenbach (Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Orchestre National de France ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) (5:00) -- Carmen. La fleur que tu m'avais jetée / Bizet (José Carreras, tenor ; Berliner Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) (4:18) -- Eugene Onegin. Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis / Tchaikovsky (Neil Shicoff, tenor ; Staatskapelle Dresden ; James Levine, conductor) (6:44) -- Pagliacci. Recitar!-- Vesti la giubba / Leoncavallo (Carlo Bergonzi, tenor ; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) (4:07) -- Tosca. E lucevan le stelle / Puccini (José Carreras, tenor ; Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, condutor) (3:26) -- Turandot. Nessun dorma / Puccini (Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) (3:26). |
| General note | Selections previously released, 1964-1998. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes (12 p. : ports.) in English inserted in container. |
| General note | "This CD can be played on any audio CD player. It offers added information for PCs with a multisession CD-ROM drive."--Container. |
| Performer |
Various tenors; with orchestral acc. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded between 1964 and 1997. |
| Technical details | System requirements: PC (min. 486), min. 8 MB RAM, Windows 95/98, multisession CD-ROM drive, MIDI-compatible soundcard. |
| Language | Sung in Italian, French, German or Russian. |
| Genre/form | Compact discs. |
| UPC |
028946378328 |
| Publisher number | 289 463 783-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
