Puccini: The Essentials di Various Artists - Musica

1 "Che gelida manina" [La Bohème / Act 1] (Live)

04:53 Rolando Villazón, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bertrand de Billy

Tenor: Rolando Villazón - Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Conductor: Bertrand de Billy - Producer: Christopher Alder - Producer: Ute Fesquet - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Producer: Wilhelm Meister - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Balance Engineer: Peter Urban - Recording Engineer: Monica Graul - Editor: Christopher Alder - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

2 "O soave fanciulla"

04:07 Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazón, Boaz Daniel, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bertrand de Billy

Soprano: Anna Netrebko - Tenor: Rolando Villazón - Baritone: Boaz Daniel - Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Conductor: Bertrand de Billy - Producer: Christopher Alder - Producer: Ute Fesquet - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Producer: Wilhelm Meister - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Balance Engineer: Peter Urban - Recording Engineer: Monica Graul - Editor: Christopher Alder - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

3 Vogliatemi bene [Madama Butterfly / Act 1]

07:06 Mirella Freni, José Carreras, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Soprano: Mirella Freni - Tenor: José Carreras - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Recording Engineer: Rainer Hoepfner - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

4 O mio babbino caro [Gianni Schicchi]

02:50 Anna Netrebko, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado

Soprano: Anna Netrebko - Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Claudio Abbado - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Dagmar Birwe - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Editor: Dagmar Birwe - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

5 "Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano"

02:16 Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Zubin Mehta, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Baritone: Sherrill Milnes - Editor: Joachim Niss - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Conductor: Zubin Mehta - Chorus: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

6 Addio fiorito asil [Madama Butterfly / Act 2]

01:59 José Carreras, Juan Pons, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Tenor: José Carreras - Baritone: Juan Pons - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Recording Engineer: Rainer Hoepfner - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

7 Tu, tu, amore? tu? [Manon Lescaut / Act 2]

08:26 Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine

Soprano: Montserrat Caballé - Producer: Thomas Mowrey - Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Recording Producer: Thomas Mowrey - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Conductor: James Levine - Recording Engineer: Wolfgang Werner - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

8 "Donde lieta uscì" (Live At Gasteig, München / 2007)

03:17 Anna Netrebko, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bertrand de Billy

Soprano: Anna Netrebko - Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Conductor: Bertrand de Billy - Producer: Christopher Alder - Producer: Ute Fesquet - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Producer: Wilhelm Meister - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Balance Engineer: Peter Urban - Recording Engineer: Monica Graul - Editor: Christopher Alder - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

9 "Ah, quegli occhi..." - "Qual occhio al mondo può star di paro" [Tosca / Act 1]

05:40 Mirella Freni, Plácido Domingo, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Soprano: Mirella Freni - Executive Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Co-Producer: Pal Christian Moe - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Reinhard Lagemann - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

10 "In quelle trine morbide" [Manon Lescaut / Act 2]

02:20 Mirella Freni, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Soprano: Mirella Freni - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Production Coordinator: Claudia Hamann - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Editor: Joachim Niss - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

11 "O dolci mani" [Tosca / Act 3]

05:52 Mirella Freni, Plácido Domingo, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Soprano: Mirella Freni - Executive Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Co-Producer: Pal Christian Moe - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Reinhard Lagemann - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

12 "Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì"

05:00 Renata Scotto, Gianni Poggi, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Antonino Votto

Soprano: Renata Scotto - Tenor: Gianni Poggi - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Antonino Votto - Executive Producer: Elsa Schiller - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

13 "Quando m'en vo'" (Musetta's Waltz)

05:06 Jolanda Meneguzzer, Tito Gobbi, Virgilio Carbonari, Renata Scotto, Gianni Poggi, Giorgio Giorgetti, Giuseppe Modesti, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Antonino Votto

Soprano: Jolanda Meneguzzer - Baritone: Tito Gobbi - Bass (Vocal): Virgilio Carbonari - Soprano: Renata Scotto - Tenor: Gianni Poggi - Baritone: Giorgio Giorgetti - Bass (Vocal): Giuseppe Modesti - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Antonino Votto - Executive Producer: Elsa Schiller - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

14 O Mimì, tu più non torni

03:07 Gianni Poggi, Tito Gobbi, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Antonino Votto

Tenor: Gianni Poggi - Baritone: Tito Gobbi - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Antonino Votto - Executive Producer: Elsa Schiller - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

15 "Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore" [Tosca / Act 2]

03:39 Mirella Freni, Samuel Ramey, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Soprano: Mirella Freni - Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Co-Producer: Pal Christian Moe - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Reinhard Lagemann - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

16 "E lucevan le stelle"

04:20 Plácido Domingo, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Co-Producer: Pal Christian Moe - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Reinhard Lagemann - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Recording Engineer: Reinhild Schmidt - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

17 Un bel dì vedremo [Madama Butterfly / Act 2]

05:01 Mirella Freni, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Producer: Guenther Breest - Soprano: Mirella Freni - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Rainer Hoepfner - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

18 Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) [Madama Butterfly / Act 2]

03:03 Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Ambrosian Opera Chorus

Producer: Guenther Breest - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Rainer Hoepfner - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Chorus Master: John McCarthy - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

19 Tu? tu? Piccolo Iddio! (Butterfly, Pinkerton) [Madama Butterfly / Act 2]

05:22 Mirella Freni, José Carreras, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Soprano: Mirella Freni - Tenor: José Carreras - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Recording Engineer: Rainer Hoepfner - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

20 "Donna non vidi mai"

02:21 Plácido Domingo, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Production Coordinator: Claudia Hamann - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Editor: Joachim Niss - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

21 Intermezzo

05:35 Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Production Coordinator: Claudia Hamann - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Editor: Joachim Niss - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

22 "Sola perduta, abbandonata" [Manon Lescaut / Act 4]

05:28 Mirella Freni, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Soprano: Mirella Freni - Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli - Executive Producer: Guenther Breest - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Stengel - Production Coordinator: Claudia Hamann - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Editor: Reinhild Schmidt - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Editor: Joachim Niss - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

23 "Signore, ascolta!

02:17 Rita Streich, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Reinhard Peters

Recording Producer: Otto Ernst Wohlert - Soprano: Rita Streich - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Editor: Helmut Najda - Conductor: Reinhard Peters - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

24 Non piangere Liù [Turandot / Act 1]

02:23 Sándor Kónya, Emma Bruno, Giorgio Giorgetti, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Antonino Votto

Executive Producer: Hans Weber - Tenor: Sándor Kónya - Soprano: Emma Bruno - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Baritone: Giorgio Giorgetti - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Editor: Frau Resech - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Antonino Votto - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

25 Nessun dorma! [Turandot / Act 3]

02:57 Sándor Kónya, Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Antonino Votto

Producer: Hans Weber - Tenor: Sándor Kónya - Choir: Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Antonino Votto - Editor: Frau Resech - Composer: Giacomo Puccini