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The A to Z of opera.

Anderson, Keith, 1929-2023 (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9789626342107
  • ISBN: 9626342102
  • ISBN: 9626347104
  • ISBN: 9789626347102
  • Physical Description: 2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (762 pages)
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Naxos, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Naxos: 8.555037, 8.555038.
Compact discs.
Accompanied by booklet (762 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)) written by Keith Anderson, which includes plot synopses, background details, biographical notes, and glossary of musical and operatic terms -- contains alphabetical list of composers with brief biographical details, notes on their most famous works and recommended recordings from the Naxos catalogue; also includes a Glossary of operatic terms (28 p.).
Formatted Contents Note:
CD 1. Sinfonia & Ecco pur ch'a voi from L'Orfeo / Monteverdi (1:42) -- When I am laid in earth from Dido and Aeneas / Purcell (3:51) -- Lascia ch'io pianga from Rinaldo (3:48) -- Ombra mai fu (largo) from Serse (2:47) / Handel -- Dance of the blessed spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice (6:06) -- Ombre larve from Alceste (3:47) / Gluck -- Madamina! (Catalogue aria) from Don Giovanni (5:43) -- Soave sia il vento (Terzetto) from Cosi fan titte (3:12) -- Non piu andrai from The marriage of Figaro (3:51) -- Hölle Rache (Aria of the queen of the night) from Die Zauberflöte (2:53) / Mozart -- Abscheulicher! from Fidelio / Beethoven (7:27) -- Huntsmen's chorus from Der Freischütz / Weber (2:39) -- Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville / Rossini (4:36) -- Furtiva lagrima from L'elisir d'amore / Donizetti (5:12) -- Qui la voce sua soave from I Puritani / Bellini (5:26) -- Un di felice (Love duet) from La Traviata (4:41) -- Grand march from Aida (1:43) -- E sogno? O realita from falstaff (6:10) / Verdi.
CD 2. Donna e mobile from Rigoletto / Verdi (2:16) -- Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre (5:25) -- Beglückt darf nun dich (Pilgrim's chorus) from Tannhäuser (3:46) / Wagner -- Ebben, ne andro lontana from La Wally / catalani (3:30) -- O, silver moon (Song to the moon) from Rusalka / Dvorak (5:55) -- O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi (2:21) -- Che gelida manina from La Boheme (4:26) -- Bel di vedremo from Madame Butterfly (4:38) -- E lucevan le stelle from Tosca (3:00) -- Nessun dorma from Turandot (3:02) / Puccini -- Dome epais (Flower duet) from Lakme / Delibes (5:26) -- Meditation from Thaïs / Massenet (4:41) -- Amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) from Carmen (4:52) -- Au fond du temple saint (Duet) from The pearl fishers (5:52) / Bizet -- Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba from Pagliacci / Leoncavallo (3:14) -- Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana / Mascagni (3:42) -- Come un bel di di maggio from Andrea Chenier / Giordano (2:55) -- Roxana's aria from King Roger / Szymanowski (4:23) -- Glück, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Lied) from Die tote Stadt / Korngold (5:37).
Participant or Performer Note:
Various performers.
Language Note:
Sung in Italian, English, French and German.
Subject: Operas > Excerpts.

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