The Essential Verdi

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Aida: Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Josif Conta (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Preludio (standard opening to the opera, ~4min)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida (German lyrics)
part of:
Aida
4:44
2Aida: Act II. Triumphal March & Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Josif Conta (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto II
11:49
3Aida: Ballet Music
orchestra:
Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Sofia National Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Henry Adolph (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Ivan Marinov (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Ballabile (orchestra)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
part of:
Aida: Atto II
4:44
4Il Trovatore: Gipsy Chorus
choir vocals:
Consortium Musicum Ljubljana
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Marko Munih (conductor)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
3:01
5La forza del destino: Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra), Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Philharmonic Orchestra Sofia
conductor:
Henry Adolph (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Josif Conta (conductor) and Vassil Stefanov (Bulgarian conductor)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Sinfonia
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino
8:09
6La forza del destino: Soldier's Chorus3:11
7Nabucco: Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Josif Conta (conductor)
recording of:
Nabucco: Sinfonia (Overture)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco
7:53
8Nabucco: Act III. Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
choir vocals:
Consortium Musicum Ljubljana
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Marko Munih (conductor)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
4:22
9Nabucco: Gli arredi festivi5:10
10La traviata: Overture to Act III
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Josif Conta (conductor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La traviata (german lyrics)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
part of:
La traviata: Atto III
4:31
11Macbeth: Patria oppressa!
choir vocals:
Choir of the Budapest State Opera
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Josif Conta (conductor)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto IV. N°12 Coro “Patria oppressa! il dolce nome” (Profughi scozzesi) (Chorus of Scottish Exiles)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1847)
librettist:
Andrea Maffei (19th century poet, translator and librettist) and Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto IV
6:25