Pure Opera Moods

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1Fidelio: Overture
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:41
2Don Pasquale: Chorus of the Servants
recording of:
Don Pasquale: Chor der Diener (german version)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
Don Pasquale: Atto III. “Che interminabile andirivieni” (Coro di Servi)
Gaetano Donizetti4:02
3Pas de Qarte (A Life for the Tzar)
partial recording of:
A Life for the Tsar
composer:
Михаил Иванович Глинка (Russian composer)
librettist:
Нестор Кукольник, Егор Розен (XIX century Russian playwright, writer, poet and critic), Владимир Соллогуб and Василий Жуковский
Михаил Иванович Глинка4:22
4Si Mi Chiamano Mimi (La Boheme)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:58
5Overture (Libusa)
recording of:
Libussa Ouvertüre
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer)
Bedřich Smetana8:40
6Overture (Tannhauser)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Richard Wagner14:40
7Prelude to Act I (Il Trovatore)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Preludio
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello
Giuseppe Verdi2:59
8Suicido... In Guesli Fieri (La Giaconda)
Amilcare Ponchielli4:11
9Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Barcarolle “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour”
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
arrangement of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
Jacques Offenbach3:45
10Orfeo ed Euridice (Che Faro)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III. Aria “Che farò senza Euridice?” (Orfeo)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III (Italian version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck4:17
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1Dance No.17 (Prince Igor Polotvtsian)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir
part of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин2:45
2Habanera (Carmen)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Havanaise « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (Habanera)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet3:49
3L’elisir d’amore: Atto I. “Chiedi all’aura lusinghiera”
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto I. Duetto “Chiedi all’aura lusinghiera” (Adina, Nemorino)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti5:24
4Come per me Sereno (La Sonnambula)
recording of:
La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 1. “Compagne, teneri amici… Come per me sereno” (Amina, Tutti)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
La sonnambula: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:51
5Nessun Dorma (Turandot)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini3:26
6Largo al Factotum (The Barber of Seville)
recording of:
Figaro’s Cavatina “Largo al factotum” from The Barber of Seville (for organ, Heywood)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
arranger:
Thomas Heywood (organist)
arrangement of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro)
Gioachino Rossini4:58
7Triumphal March (Aida)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Marcia trionfale (orchestra) (Triumphal march, Triumphmarsch)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
Giuseppe Verdi11:45
8My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice (Samson et Dalila)
recording of:
Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix (Samson et Dalila) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
arrangement of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte II, scène 3. « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Dalila)
Camille Saint‐Saëns5:12
9O Mio Babbino (Gianni Schicci)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd.
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini2:21
10La Donna e Mobile (Rigoletto)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:11
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1Ces lettres (3rd Act Charlotte) (Werther)
recording of:
Werther : Acte III. « Ces lettres ! ... ces lettres ! ... je les relis sans cesse ! » - « Je vous écris de ma petite chambre » – « Des cris joyeux » (Charlotte) (Air des lettres)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Werther : Acte III (Charlotte et Werther)
Jules Massenet7:39
2Intermezzo (Cavalleria Rusticana)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (german lyrics)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni3:25
3Vissi d'arte (Tosca)
recording of:
Tosca: “Vissi d’arte” (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
arrangement of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca)
Giacomo Puccini2:58
4Orage (William Tell)
Gioachino Rossini6:45
5Arie der Grafin 2nd Act (Pique Dame)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:25
6Se Quel Guerrier Io Fissi (Aida)
Giuseppe Verdi0:59
7Ride of the Valkiryes (Die Walkure)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner5:30
8Overture (Canerentola)
Gioachino Rossini8:18
9Libiamo (La Traviatta)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:14
10Prelude to Act I (Tristan und Isolde)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Richard Wagner10:28
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1O don Fatale (Don Carlo)
recording of:
Don Carlo: Atto III, scena 1. N°13 “O don fatale, o don crudel” (Eboli)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry
part of:
Don Carlo: Atto III (IV)
Giuseppe Verdi5:04
2Siegfried Idyll (Siegfried)
recording of:
Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1870)
dedicated to:
Cosima Wagner
part of:
Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (number: 103)
is based on:
Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
Richard Wagner19:31
3Ave Maria (Otello)
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Ave Maria” (Desdemona)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01, in 1887)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi5:08
4Overture (Der Freischütz)
recording of:
Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber9:26
5Un Bel Di Vedremo (Madame Butterfly)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:07
6Overture (The Italian in Algier)
recording of:
L’italiana in Algeria: Overture (for wind ensemble, arr. Sedlak)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
arranger:
Wenzel Sedlak
arrangement of:
L’italiana in Algeri: Sinfonia
Gioachino Rossini7:55
7Overture (The Bartered Bride)
recording of:
Prodaná nevěsta: Overture
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1866)
part of:
Prodaná nevěsta
Bedřich Smetana6:41
8Vesti la Giubba (Pagliacci)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:46
9Va Pensiero Sull Au Dorate (Nabucco)
recording of:
Nabucco: Atto III. “Va, pensiero” (Coro) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arrangement of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
Giuseppe Verdi4:19
10Overture (Das Liebesverbot)
recording of:
Das Liebesverbot, WWV 38: Nr. 1. Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Das Liebesverbot, WWV 38
Richard Wagner10:22