Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Gaetano Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46," a captivating journey through one of the most beloved operas in history. Released on January 1, 2004, by Archipel, this album is a testament to Donizetti's mastery of the bel canto style, showcasing his ability to weave intricate melodies and dramatic intensity into a seamless musical tapestry.
Spanning over two hours and seventeen minutes, the album features excerpts from the opera, including iconic arias such as "Cruda...Funesta, smania," "Il dolce suono," and the breathtaking "Mad Scene," which has become synonymous with the soprano's vocal prowess. The album also includes bonus tracks of other famous arias by Mozart, sung in French, adding a delightful variety to the collection.
Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" is a story of love, betrayal, and madness, set against the backdrop of 17th-century Scotland. The opera's dramatic narrative is brought to life through the exquisite compositions, which highlight the emotional depth and technical brilliance of the characters. The album is a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a rich and immersive experience that showcases the enduring appeal of Donizetti's music.
With its stunning arias and powerful orchestration, "Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46" is a true gem in the world of opera, and this album is a fitting tribute to Donizetti's genius. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or a curious listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Prelude [1]Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Percorrete le spiaggie vicineGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, James McCracken
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Tu sei turbato!Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, James McCracken, Frank Guarrera, Norman Scott
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Cruda...Funesta, smaniaGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Frank Guarrera, James McCracken, Norman Scott
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Il tuo dubbio è omai certezzaGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, James McCracken, Frank Guarrera, Norman Scott
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): La pietade in suo favoreGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Frank Guarrera, Norman Scott, James McCracken
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Prelude [2]Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Ancor non giunse!Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons, Thelma Vopitka
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Regnava nel silenzioGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons, Thelma Vopitka
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Quando rapita in estasiGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Egli s'avanzaGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Thelma Vopitka, Richard Tucker, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Sulla tomba che rinserraGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Qui, di sposa eterna fedeGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Lucia fra poco a te verràGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, James McCracken, Frank Guarrera
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Il pallor funesto, orrendoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons, Frank Guarrera
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Soffriva nel piantoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons, Frank Guarrera
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Che fia!Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons, Frank Guarrera
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Se tradirmi tu potraiGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Frank Guarrera, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Per te d'immenso giubiloGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Frank Guarrera, Thomas Hayward
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Dov'è Lucia?Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Thomas Hayward, Frank Guarrera, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Chi mi frena in tal momento?Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker, Frank Guarrera, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): T'allontana, sciaguratoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Frank Guarrera, Thomas Hayward, Norman Scott, Richard Tucker, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Di vivo giubiloGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Deh! Cessate quel contentoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Norman Scott
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Oh giusto cielo!Gaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Qui ricoviamci, Edgardo a piè dell'araGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Ardon gl'incensiGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Spargi di qualche piantoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Lily Pons
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Tombe degli avi miei, l'ultimo avanzoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Frà poco a me ricoveroGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Oh meschina oh caso orrendoGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker, Norman Scott
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'aliGaetano Donizetti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fausto Cleva, Richard Tucker, Norman Scott
Ah ! Vous dirai-je maman (After Mozart's K. 265) [Bonus Track]Jack La Forge, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Voi che sapete (Sung in French) [Bonus Track]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Il rè pastore, K. 208: L'amerò, sarò costante (Bonus Track)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (Sung in French) [Bonus Track]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384 (Excerpts Sung in French): Ach ich liebte [Bonus Track]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384 (Excerpts Sung in French): Welche Wonne [Bonus Track]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
Exsultate, Jubilate, K. 165: III. Alleluja (Bonus Track)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Lily Pons
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