Dive into the world of opera with Roberto Alagna's captivating album, "Opera Arias," released in 2006 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This enchanting collection of 17 arias showcases Alagna's powerful and expressive tenor voice, accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Richard Armstrong. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a rich tapestry of operatic masterpieces.
"Opera Arias" features a diverse range of works, from the haunting beauty of "Tombe degli avi miei" from Lucia di Lammermoor to the playful charm of "La donna è mobile" from Rigoletto. Alagna's versatility shines through as he navigates the dramatic intensity of "Ne m'abandonne point" from Guillaume Tell and the tender lyricism of "Che gelida manina" from La Bohème. Each aria is a testament to Alagna's technical prowess and his ability to convey deep, resonant emotions.
The album includes iconic pieces such as "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée" from Carmen and "Povero Ernesto" from Don Pasquale, providing a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved operas in the repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Opera Arias" offers a compelling introduction to the art form, showcasing the timeless appeal of these classic works.
Tracks
Lucia di Lammermoor: Tombe degli avi mieiGaetano Donizetti, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Lucia di Lammermoor: Fra poco a me ricoveroGaetano Donizetti, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Werther: Pourquoi me réveillerJules Massenet, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
L'Arlesiana: È la solita storia del pastoreFrancesco Cilea, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Guillaume Tell: Ne m'abandonne pointGioachino Rossini, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Guillaume Tell: Asile héréditaireGioachino Rossini, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Rigoletto / Act 3: La donna è mobileGiuseppe Verdi, Roberto Alagna, Richard Armstrong, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetéeGeorges Bizet, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Mefistofele: Giunto sul passo estremoArrigo Boito, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Marouf: A travers le désertHenri Rabaud, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Martha: M'appariFriedrich von Flotow, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Polyeucte: Source délicieuseCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Don Pasquale: Povero ErnestoGaetano Donizetti, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Don Pasquale: Cercherò lontana terraGaetano Donizetti, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Don Pasquale: E se fia che ad altro oggettoGaetano Donizetti, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
Roméo et Juliette: Salut ! Tombeau sombre et silencieuxCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
La Bohème: Che gelida maninaGiacomo Puccini, Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Armstrong
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