01 Giuseppe Verdi - I Vespri Siciliani: Overture
02 Vincenzo Bellini - I Puritani: Il Rival salcar tu dei
03 Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata: Lunga da lei
04 Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes D'Hoffmann: Barcarole & Duet
05 Giacomo Puccini - Tosca: Vissi D'Arte
06 Gioacchino Rossini - Semiramide: Eccomi alfine in Babilonia
07 Gaetano Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia: Vieni la mia vendetta
08 Giuseppe Verdi - Don Carlos: Per me giunto è dil di supremo
09 Charles Gounod - Faust: Alerte, alerte
Concert operatic performances from some of the greatest singers of our time - including Alfredo Kraus, Katia Kicciarelli, and Ruggero Raimondi - on one stage, in one superb evening, superbly shot on video. With the Symphonic Orchestra of Madrid (Gian Paolo Sanzogno, conductor) providing nuanced support, the stars appear in solo, duet and trio settings, taking on well-loved works by great and varied masters of the grand operatic tradition: Puccini, Gounod, Offenbach, Bellini, Donizetti among them. Three pieces by Giuseppe Verdi - including and orchestral overture - give the concert an unusual degree of unity. |
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