1
Toreador Song: "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" (from Carmen / Act 2) [Carmen / Act 2]
03:48
Barry Wordsworth, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Barry Wordsworth - Producer: Sid McLauchlan - Bass-Baritone: Bryn Terfel - Associate Producer: Mark Wilkinson - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Balance Engineer: Stephan Flock - Composer: Georges Bizet
2
"Quando Me'n Vò" [La Bohème / Act 1]
02:39
Anna Netrebko, Wiener Philharmoniker, Gianandrea Noseda
Soprano: Anna Netrebko - Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda - Producer: Christian Gansch - Associate Producer: Ewald Markl - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Editor: Dagmar Birwe - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
3
"E lucevan le stelle"
03:10
Andrea Bocelli, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Tenor: Andrea Bocelli - Producer: Andrew Cornall - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Recording Engineer: Neil Hutchinson - Conductor: Zubin Mehta - Recording Engineer: Graham Meek - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
4
"Lascia ch'io pianga" [Rinaldo, HWV 7a / Act 2]
04:45
Mezzo-Soprano: Cecilia Bartoli - Assistant Producer: Chris Hazell - Producer: Chris Sayers - Orchestra: The Academy of Ancient Music - Conductor: Christopher Hogwood - Recording Engineer: Jonathan Stokes - Composer: George Frideric Handel
5
"Recitar!...Vesti la giubba" [Pagliacci / Act 1]
03:42
Jonas Kaufmann, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
Tenor: Jonas Kaufmann - Orchestra: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia - Conductor: Antonio Pappano - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Asst. Recording Engineer: Massimiliano Cervini - Asst. Recording Engineer: Giacomo de Caterini - Composer/Author: Ruggiero Leoncavallo
6
Ebben? Ne andrò lontana [La Wally / Act 1]
03:41
Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, John Mauceri
Soprano: Angela Gheorghiu - Producer: Michael Haas - Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino - Conductor: John Mauceri - Recording Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Alfredo Catalani
7
"Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil Chorus)
02:44
Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Chorus: Chicago Symphony Chorus - Producer: Michael Haas - Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi - Balance Engineer: James Lock
8
Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour
04:08
Dame Joan Sutherland, Huguette Tourangeau, Chorus Pro Arte Lausanne du Brassus, Radio Suisse Romande Chorus, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Richard Bonynge
Soprano: Dame Joan Sutherland - Producer: John Mordler - Producer: Michael Woolcock - Mezzo-Soprano: Huguette Tourangeau - Chorus: Chorus Pro Arte Lausanne Du Brassus - Chorus: Radio Suisse Romande Chorus - Orchestra: L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande - Conductor: Richard Bonynge - Composer: Jacques Offenbach
9
"La donna è mobile"
02:21
Carlo Bergonzi, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Nello Santi
Tenor: Carlo Bergonzi - Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Nello Santi - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
10
"L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Havanaise) [Carmen, WD 31 / Act 1]
04:15
Tatiana Troyanos, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Mezzo-Soprano: Tatiana Troyanos - Choir: John Alldis Choir - Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Assistant Producer: Richard Beswick - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Colin Moorfoot - Asst. Recording Engineer: John Dunkerley - Asst. Recording Engineer: Malcolm Hogg - Composer: Georges Bizet
11
Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
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
12
"Ombra mai fù" [Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1]
02:59
Andreas Scholl, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington
Counter-Tenor: Andreas Scholl - Producer: Chris Sayers - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Balance Engineer: Jonathan Stokes
13
"Au fond du temple saint"
06:38
Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Robin Stapleton
Recording Producer: James Mallinson - Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Bass: Nicolai Ghiaurov - Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Robin Stapleton - Composer: Georges Bizet
14
Una voce poco fa [Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act 1]
05:31
Teresa Berganza, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Producer: Karl Faust - Mezzo-Soprano: Teresa Berganza - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Recording Producer: Rainer Brock - Conductor: Claudio Abbado - Balance Engineer: Hans-Peter Schweigmann - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Editor: Christa Conrad - Editor: Wolfgang Werner - Editor: Gernot Westhaeuser - Editor: Klaus Behrens - Editor: Volker Martin - Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
15
Libiamo ne'lieti calici
02:56
Ileana Cotrubas, Plácido Domingo, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper München, Bavarian State Orchestra, Carlos Kleiber
Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Soprano: Ileana Cotrubas - Production Coordinator: Helen Kuzaj - Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Chorus: Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper München - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Conductor: Carlos Kleiber - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Chorus Master: Wolfgang Baumgart - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
16
"Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"
06:25
Marilyn Horne, Wiener Opernorchester, Henry Lewis
Mezzo-Soprano: Marilyn Horne - Orchestra: Wiener Opernorchester - Conductor: Henry Lewis - Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
17
O Silver Moon (Rusalka)
06:10
Pilar Lorengar, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Giuseppe Patanè
Soprano: Pilar Lorengar - Orchestra: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia - Conductor: Giuseppe Patanè - Composer: Antonín Dvorák - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Producer: John Mordler
18
"Di quella pira"
01:57
José Carreras, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
Tenor: José Carreras - Chorus: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Conductor: Sir Colin Davis - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
19
"Follie! Delirio vano è questo!" - "Sempre libera"
04:38
Kiri Te Kanawa, Alfredo Kraus, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Producer: Anna Barry - Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa - Tenor: Alfredo Kraus - Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Conductor: Zubin Mehta - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
20
Nessun dorma!
02:57
Luciano Pavarotti, John Alldis Choir, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti - Chorus: John Alldis Choir - Choir: Wandsworth School Boys Choir - Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Zubin Mehta - Producer: Ray Minshull - Assistant Producer: Michael Woolcock - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Producer: Ray Minshull - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
21
"Ah, je veux vivre" [Roméo et Juliette / Act 1]
03:41
Renée Fleming, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Producer: Michael Haas - Soprano: Renée Fleming - Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras - Balance Engineer: Jonathan Stokes - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Composer: Charles Gounod
22
"La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"
03:51
Plácido Domingo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Tenor: Plácido Domingo - Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Assistant Producer: Richard Beswick - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Colin Moorfoot - Asst. Recording Engineer: John Dunkerley - Asst. Recording Engineer: Malcolm Hogg - Composer: Georges Bizet
23
"Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore"
03:20
Kiri Te Kanawa, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa - Assistant Producer: Andrew Cornall - Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra - Recording Engineer: James Lock - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Recording Engineer: John Dunkerley - Recording Engineer: John Pellowe - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
24
"Largo al factotum"
05:00
Leo Nucci, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Giuseppe Patanè
Baritone: Leo Nucci - Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna - Conductor: Giuseppe Patanè - Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Assistant Producer: Michael Haas - Recording Engineer: John Pellowe - Recording Engineer: Simon Eadon - Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
25
"Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì"
04:48
Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, John Mauceri
Soprano: Angela Gheorghiu - Producer: Michael Haas - Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino - Conductor: John Mauceri - Recording Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
26
Questa o quella [Rigoletto / Act 1]
01:51
Rolando Villazón, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Daniele Callegari
Tenor: Rolando Villazón - Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi - Conductor: Daniele Callegari - Executive Producer: Valerie Gross - Executive Producer: Ute Fesquet - Recording Producer: Daniel Zalay - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Editor: Daniel Zalay - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
27
"Déposons les armes" (Soldiers' Chorus) [Faust / Act 4]
03:14
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Richard Bonynge - Composer: Charles Gounod - Producer: Ray Minshull - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
28
"Una furtiva lagrima"
04:42
Juan Diego Flórez, Riccardo Frizza, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Producer: Andrew Cornall - Tenor: Juan Diego Flórez - Engineer: Philip Siney - Conductor: Riccardo Frizza - Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi - Composer: Gaetano Donizetti
29
Chanson: "Les tringles des sistres tintaient" [Carmen, WD 31 / Act 2]
04:19
Edwige Parat, Claire Delgado-Boge, Magdalena Kožená, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Marc Minkowski
Producer: Arend Prohmann - Soprano: Edwige Parat - Soprano: Claire Delgado-Boge - Balance Engineer: Gernot Von Schultzendorff - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Mezzo-Soprano: Magdalena Kožená - Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra - Editor: Mark Buecker - Editor: Ingmar Haas - Conductor: Marc Minkowski - Composer: Georges Bizet
30
"Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" [Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1]
02:54
Hermann Prey, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Baritone: Hermann Prey - Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry
31
Signore, ascolta [Turandot / Act 1]
02:40
Montserrat Caballé, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Soprano: Montserrat Caballé - Producer: Ray Minshull - Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra - Additional Producer: Michael Woolcock - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Conductor: Zubin Mehta - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Giacomo Puccini
32
"Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate" [Nabucco / Act 3]
04:05
Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden, Silvio Varviso
Chorus: Chor der Staatsoper Dresden - Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden - Conductor: Silvio Varviso - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
33
"Viens, Mallika, ... Dôme épais" (Flower Duet) [Lakmé / Act 1]
06:03
Dame Joan Sutherland, Jane Berbié, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo, Richard Bonynge
Soprano: Dame Joan Sutherland - Mezzo-Soprano: Jane Berbié - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Michael Mailes - Orchestra: Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo - Conductor: Richard Bonynge - Producer: John Mordler - Composer: Léo Delibes
34
"Celeste Aida" [Aida / Act 1] (Shortened Version)
03:37
Luciano Pavarotti, Wiener Volksopernorchester, Leone Magiera
Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti - Orchestra: Wiener Volksopernorchester - Conductor: Leone Magiera - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
35
Aria: "Che farò senza Euridice?" [Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Eurydice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) / Act 3]
03:43
Andreas Scholl, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington
Counter-Tenor: Andreas Scholl - Producer: Chris Sayers - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington - Composer: Christoph Willibald von Gluck - Balance Engineer: Jonathan Stokes
36
La ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni)
03:01
Mirella Freni, Ingvar Wixell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
Soprano: Mirella Freni - Baritone: Ingvar Wixell - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Conductor: Sir Colin Davis - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
37
Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (Doretta's Dream Song) [La Rondine / Act 1]
02:49
Renata Tebaldi, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
Soprano: Renata Tebaldi - Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra - Conductor: Oliviero de Fabritiis - Composer: Giacomo Puccini - Producer: Erik Smith - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
38
Au mont Ida...Le jugement de Paris [La belle Hélène / Act 1]
03:50
Joseph Calleja, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Carlo Rizzi
Producer: Andrew Cornall - Tenor: Joseph Calleja - Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Conductor: Carlo Rizzi - Editor: Ian Watson - Composer: Jacques Offenbach
39
Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen [Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2]
03:09
Patricia Petibon, Concerto Köln, Daniel Harding
Soprano: Patricia Petibon - Orchestra: Concerto Köln - Conductor: Daniel Harding - Producer: Marita Prohmann - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Recording Engineer: Hans-Ulrich Bastin - Asst. Recording Engineer: Bastian Schick - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
40
"Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Isoldes Liebestod) [Tristan und Isolde / Act 3]
07:08
Birgit Nilsson, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Soprano: Birgit Nilsson - Producer: John Culshaw - Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Recording Producer: Erik Smith - Recording Engineer: Gordon Parry - Recording Engineer: James Brown - Composer: Richard Wagner
