Dive into the enchanting world of Francesco Paolo Tosti with "Operatic And Song Recital," a captivating collection of operatic arias and classic songs released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This 53-minute album showcases Tosti's mastery of both canzone napoletana and opera genres, offering a rich tapestry of musical expressions that highlight his technical prowess and melodic genius.
Born in Ortona, Italy, in 1846, Francesco Paolo Tosti was a lyric tenor and composer whose works have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Though he never wrote opera himself, Tosti's songs often feature operatic ornamentation and are frequently performed by operatic singers, making this album a perfect blend of his unique style and the grandeur of opera.
The tracklist is a journey through some of the most beloved and technically demanding pieces in the classical repertoire. From the hauntingly beautiful "Lucia Di Lammermoor: Mad Scene" to the lively "Romeo Et Juliette: Je Veux Vivre Dans Ce Rove," each track is a testament to Tosti's ability to evoke deep emotions and technical brilliance. The album also includes iconic arias from operas like "La Traviata," "Rigoletto," and "La Boheme," as well as enchanting songs like "Goodbye" and "La Serenata."
Whether you're a longtime fan of Francesco Paolo Tosti or a newcomer to his music, "Operatic And Song Recital" is a must-listen. It's a celebration of Tosti's enduring legacy and a showcase of his timeless contributions to the world of classical music.
Tracks
MattinataFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Nymphes Et SylvainsFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Se Saran RoseFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Lucia Di Lammermoor: Mad SceneFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Il Pensieroso: Sweet BirdFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
GoodbyeFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
La Traviata: Ah Fors' E Lui... Siempre LiberaFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Rigoletto: Caro NomeFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Hamlet: Mad SceneFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
La Boheme: AdioFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
La SerenataFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Lo! Here The Gentle LarkFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Romeo Et Juliette: Je Veux Vivre Dans Ce RoveFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
Faust: Jewel SongFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Herman Bemberg, Luigi Arditi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Giacomo Puccini, Henry Rowley Bishop, Charles Gounod, Nellie Melba
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