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  1. Albums
  2. carreras: the 50 greatest tracks - josé carreras

José Carreras - Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks (LP)

José CarrerasJosé Carreras
  • 2016
  • 50 tracks
  • 2 uur, 43 min
  • opera
Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks - José Carreras
Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks
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Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks - José Carreras
Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks - José Carreras

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Dive into the extraordinary vocal prowess of José Carreras with "Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks," a meticulously curated collection that spans the legendary tenor's illustrious career. Released in 2016 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this two-CD set is a testament to Carreras' enduring legacy in the world of opera and beyond.

The album features a stunning array of 50 tracks, including iconic arias from beloved operas such as "Il Trovatore," "La Bohème," and "Tosca," alongside popular songs and duets that showcase Carreras' versatility and artistry. From the soaring heights of "Nessun Dorma" to the tender intimacy of "Che Gelida Manina," each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and expressive depth.

Carreras' ability to captivate audiences with his powerful yet nuanced performances is evident throughout the collection. Whether he is singing a heart-wrenching aria from "Andrea Chénier" or a lively Neapolitan song like "Funiculì, Funiculà," his passion and commitment to his craft shine through. The album also includes live recordings, offering a glimpse into the electrifying energy of Carreras' stage presence.

"Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks" is not just a compilation of songs; it is a journey through the career of one of the most celebrated tenors of our time. With a duration of over two and a half hours, this album is a treasure trove for opera enthusiasts and music lovers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of José Carreras' remarkable contributions to the world of music.

Tracks

  1. Il Trovatore / Act 3: "Di quella pira"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, Katia Ricciarelli, Robin Leggate, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    3:17
  2. Manon Lescaut / Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai"Giacomo Puccini, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    2:27
  3. L'Arlesiana / Act 2: "E la solita storia" (Lamento di Federico) - LiveFrancesco Cilea, José Carreras, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
    4:21
  4. Andrea Chénier / Act 1: "Un dì all'azzuro spazio" - LiveUmberto Giordano, José Carreras, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
    5:07
  5. Tosca / Act 3: "E lucevan le stelle"Giacomo Puccini, José Carreras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    3:17
  6. La Bohème / Act 1: "Che gelida manina"Giacomo Puccini, José Carreras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    4:50
  7. Werther / Act III: "Pourquoi me réveiller, ô souffle du printemps?"Jules Massenet, José Carreras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    2:40
  8. I Lombardi alla prima crociata / Act 2: "La mia letizia infondere"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi
    2:13
  9. Pagliacci / Act 1: "Vesti la giubba"Ruggero Leoncavallo, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    3:48
  10. Gli Zingari / Act 1: "Dammi un amore"Ruggero Leoncavallo, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    2:46
  11. L'amico Fritz / Act 3: "Ed anche Beppe amò"Pietro Mascagni, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    3:19
  12. La Gioconda / Act 2: "Cielo e mar"Amilcare Ponchielli, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    4:45
  13. Un ballo in maschera / Act 3: "Ma se m'è forza perderti"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    2:49
  14. Il Corsaro - Act 1: "Sì: de'corsari il fulmine"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, Ambrosian Singers, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Lamberto Gardelli
    2:39
  15. Adelson e Salvini / Act 3: "Ecco, signor, la sposa"Vincenzo Bellini, José Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi
    2:19
  16. Il Duca d'Alba / Act 4: "Inosservato...Angelo casto e bel"Gaetano Donizetti, José Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi
    4:13
  17. Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1: "Ombra mai fu"George Frideric Handel, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Vjekoslav Sutej
    3:37
  18. Rinaldo, HWV 7a / Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga"George Frideric Handel, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Vjekoslav Sutej
    3:11
  19. Il giuramento / Act 2: "Compiuta è omai...Fu celeste"Saverio Mercadante, José Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi
    3:43
  20. Ernani / Part 1: "Come rugiada al cespite"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    4:00
  21. La battaglia di Legnano / Act 1: "La pia materna mano"Giuseppe Verdi, José Carreras, ORF Chorus, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lamberto Gardelli
    2:25
  22. Il figliuol prodigo: "Tenda natal"Amilcare Ponchielli, José Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi
    3:08
  23. La bohème / Act 3: "Testa adorata"Ruggero Leoncavallo, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    3:12
  24. Tosca / Act 1: "Recondita armonia" - EditGiacomo Puccini, José Carreras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
    2:09
  25. Turandot / Act 3: "Nessun dorma"Giacomo Puccini, José Carreras, London Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
    2:57
  26. Granada - LiveAgustín Lara, José Carreras, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
    3:39
  27. MattinataRuggero Leoncavallo, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    2:16
  28. Funiculì, funiculàLuigi Denza, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    2:30
  29. Te Quiero, DijisteMaría Grever, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    4:01
  30. A VucchellaFrancesco Paolo Tosti, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    2:58
  31. MarechiareFrancesco Paolo Tosti, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    3:02
  32. BecauseGuy d'Hardelot, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    2:29
  33. Quiéreme muchoGonzalo Roig, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    3:26
  34. La DanzaGioachino Rossini, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    2:06
  35. Cats: MemoryAndrew Lloyd Webber, José Carreras, Robert Farnon And His Orchestra
    4:19
  36. La SerenataFrancesco Paolo Tosti, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    3:08
  37. Misa Criolla: 1. KyrieAriel Ramírez, José Carreras, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
    3:45
  38. The Shadow Of Your SmileJohnny Mandel, José Carreras, Robert Farnon And His Orchestra
    3:05
  39. Plaisir d'amourJean-Paul-Égide Martini, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Vjekoslav Sutej
    3:15
  40. You Belong To My HeartAgustín Lara, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    2:49
  41. West Side Story: TonightLeonard Bernstein, José Carreras, Robert Farnon And His Orchestra
    2:34
  42. Fenesta che LuciveVincenzo Bellini, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
    3:36
  43. My Own True LoveMax Steiner, José Carreras, Robert Farnon And His Orchestra
    3:42
  44. MaliaFrancesco Paolo Tosti, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    3:21
  45. Ave MariaCharles Gounod, José Carreras, Michael G. Gormley, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer
    2:45
  46. Misa Criolla: 4. Sanctus (carnaval cochabambino)Ariel Ramírez, José Carreras, Arsenio Zambrano, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
    2:16
  47. IdealeFrancesco Paolo Tosti, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    3:36
  48. The Summer KnowsMichel Legrand, José Carreras, Robert Farnon And His Orchestra
    3:43
  49. Torna a SurrientoErnesto de Curtis, José Carreras, English Chamber Orchestra, Edoardo Muller
    4:27
  50. Core 'ngrato - LiveSalvatore Cardillo, José Carreras, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
    3:28
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Carreras: The 50 Greatest Tracks
Artist
José Carreras
Album release date
September 1, 2016
Label
Decca Music Group Ltd.
EAN
00028948308477
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
2 uur, 43 min
Tracks
50 tracks

EAN

EAN
00028948308477

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Opera
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About José Carreras

José Carreras, born Josep Maria Carreras Coll, is a celebrated Catalan operatic tenor renowned for his captivating performances in the works of Donizetti, Verdi, and Puccini. Born in Barcelona, Carreras began his musical journey at a young age, showcasing his extraordinary vocal talents. His professional career took off in 1970 at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, where he captivated audiences with his powerful and emotive singing.

Carreras is perhaps best known for his association with the legendary Three Tenors, alongside Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. Their concerts, which reached a global audience of over two billion people, significantly popularized opera worldwide. Beyond his operatic achievements, Carreras is also admired for his resilience and humanitarian efforts. After overcoming leukemia, he founded a foundation dedicated to fighting the disease, inspiring many with his courage and determination.

Throughout his career, José Carreras has performed over 60 roles, leaving an indelible mark on the world of opera. His performances are marked by elegance and mastery, making him a true legend in the realm of classical music. Whether on stage at Carnegie Hall or in his memorable recitals, Carreras continues to enchant audiences with his timeless artistry.

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