Dive into the world of classical opera with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Operatic Recital," a captivating collection of arias and ensembles that showcase the genius of one of history's most influential composers. Released in 2000 by Maestoso, this album spans a mere 42 minutes but packs a powerful punch, featuring iconic pieces from some of Mozart's most celebrated operas, including "Die Zauberflote" (The Magic Flute), "Le Nozze di Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro), and "Don Giovanni." The tracklist is a veritable feast for the ears, with highlights such as "Non piu andrai" from "Le Nozze di Figaro" and "Possenti numi" from "Die Zauberflote," demonstrating Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend drama, humor, and profound emotion. The album also includes a haunting rendition of the "Requiem," specifically the "Confutatis maledictis," adding a solemn and reflective note to the collection. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of opera, "Operatic Recital" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Mozart's music.
Tracks
Erani: "Infelice! e tu credevi"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Roberto il Diavolo: "Suore che riposate"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Le Caid: "Air du tambour-major"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Don Carlo: "Dormiro sol nel manto"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Norma: "Ah! del Tebro"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Giulio Setti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Faust: "Le veau d'or"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Le Nozze di Figaro: "Non piu andrai"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Reibold
Die Zauberflote: "Possenti numi"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
La Juive: "Si la rigueur"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
La Juive: "Vous qui du Dieu vivant"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
Il Travatore: "Abbietta Zingara"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Giulio Setti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Requim: "Confutatis maledictis"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ambroise Thomas, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Fromental Halévy, Ezio Pinza, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Giulio Setti
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