The Romantic Hero

~ Release by Vittorio Grigolo (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Werther: Acte III. "Toute mon âme est là ! Pourquoi me réveiller ?" (Werther)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Werther : Acte III. « Toute mon âme est là ! » – « Pourquoi me réveiller ? » (Werther)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Édouard Blau (Librettist), Georges Hartmann (librettist) and Paul Milliet (Librettist)
part of:
Werther : Acte III (Charlotte et Werther)
Jules Massenet2:53
2Romeo et Juliette: Acte III. "L'Amour, l'amour" ... "Ah ! lève toi, soleil !" (Romeo)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte II. No. 7 Cavatine « L’amour ! l’amour ! » … « Ah ! lève‐toi, soleil ! » (Roméo)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1867)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
publisher:
Choudens
part of:
Roméo et Juliette: Acte II
Charles‐François Gounod4:17
3Carmen: Acte II. "La fleur que tu m'avais jetèe"
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song) (in 2014)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet3:53
4Faust: Acte III, Scène IV. "Quel trouble in inconnu me pénètre ?" ... "Salut ! demeure chaste et pure"
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte III. « Quel trouble inconnu me pénètre ! » … No. 12 Cavatine « Salut ! demeure chaste et pure » (Faust)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1859)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
part of:
Faust : Acte III
Charles‐François Gounod5:49
5Manon: Acte II. "Instant charmant" ... "En fermant les yeux" (des Grieux)
soprano vocals:
Sonya Yoncheva (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte II. « Instant charmant » … « En fermant les yeux » (des Grieux) (le rêve de Des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1884)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte II
Jules Massenet3:43
6Manon: Acte III, Scène II. "Je suis seul !" ... "Ah fuyez, douce image" (des Grieux)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Manon: Acte III, Scène II. “Je suis seul !… Ah, fuyez, douce image” (des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1884)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte III
Jules Massenet5:02
7L'Africaine: Acte IV. "Pays mervielleux...Ô paradis"
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
L'Africaine: Acte IV. "Pays merveilleux" ... "Ô Paradis"
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe
part of:
L'Africaine: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:09
8La Juive: Acte IV. "Rachel, quand du Signeur" (Eleazar)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
La Juive: Acte IV: "Rachel, quand du Seigneur" (Eleazar)
composer:
Fromental Halévy (composer)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe
part of:
La Juive: Acte IV
Jacques Fromental Halévy5:36
9Les Contes d'Hoffman: Acte IV (Giulietta). "Et moi, ce n'est pas là, pardieu !" / "Amis, l'amour tendre et rêveur"
spoken vocals:
Alessandra Martines (actress)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Les Contes d'Hoffmann : Acte IV. Couplets bachiques « Amis, l'amour tendre et rêveur, erreur ! » (Hoffmann, les invités)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Acte IV (Giulietta) (Offenbach order; critical Oeser edition)
recording of:
Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Acte III. "Et moi, ce n'est pas là, pardieu ! ... Amis, l'amour tendre et rêveur" (Hoffmann, Chœur, Schlemil, Giulietta, Pittichinaccio)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Acte IV (Giulietta) (Offenbach order; critical Oeser edition)
part of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III (Giulietta) (alternate order)
Jacques Offenbach2:21
10Romeo et Juliette: Acte IV. Duet "Va ! Je t'ai pardonné" / "Nuit d'hyménée !" (Romeo, Juliette)
soprano vocals:
Sonya Yoncheva (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte IV. No. 14 Duo « Va! je t'ai pardonné » … « Nuit d'hyménée » (Roméo, Juliette)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
publisher:
Choudens
part of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte IV
part of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte IV
Charles‐François Gounod10:38
11Le Cid: Acte II, Tableau VII: "Ah ! tout est bien fini" ... "Ô souverain, ô juge, ô pere"
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Le Cid : Acte III, scène 3. « Ah ! tout est bien fini » ... No. 13 Prière « Ô souverain, ô juge, ô père » (Rodrigue, Saint Jacques, voix du ciel)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Le Cid : Acte III
part of:
Le Cid : Acte III
Jules Massenet4:47
12Romeo et Juliette: Acte V. "C'est là ! Salut ! tombeau sombre et silencieux !" (Romeo)
tenor vocals:
Vittorio Grigolo (Italian tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor)
recording of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte V. No. 22 Scène et duo « C'est là ! ... Salut ! tombeau sombre et silencieux ! » (Roméo)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
publisher:
Choudens
part of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte V
Charles‐François Gounod5:16