Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Giacomo Puccini's operatic masterpieces with this exquisite collection released on January 1, 2004, under Warner Classics. Spanning a captivating hour and ten minutes, this album is a celebration of Puccini's unparalleled ability to weave emotion and drama into his compositions. From the heart-wrenching arias of "Madama Butterfly" to the passionate duets of "La bohème," each track is a testament to Puccini's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. The album features iconic pieces such as "O mio babbino caro" from "Gianni Schicchi" and "Nessun dorma" from "Turandot," showcasing the depth and range of Puccini's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the essence of Puccini's artistry.
This LP was released in 1981.
Tracks
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 2: "Un bel dì, vedremo" (Butterfly)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 3: "Tu, tu piccolo iddio!" (Butterfly, Pinkerton)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Edgar, Act 3: "Addio, addio mio dolce amor!" (Fidelia, Coro)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Edgar, Act 3: "Nel villaggio d'Edgar" (Fidelia, Coro)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: La rondine, Act 1: "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta" (Magda)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: La bohème, Act 1: "Mi chiamano Mimì" (Mimì)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: La bohème, Act 2: Valzer. "Quando m'en vo" (Musetta)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: La bohème, Act 3: "D'onde lieta usci al tuo grido d'amore" (Mimi)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: La fanciulla del West, Act 1: "Laggiù nel Soledad" (Minnie)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Manon Lescaut, Act 2: "In quelle trine morbide" (Manon)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Manon Lescaut, Act 4: "Sola, perduta, abbandonata" (Manon)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Suor Angelica: "Senza mamma" (Angelica)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Le Villi, Act 1: "Se come voi piccina io fossi" (Anna)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Turandot, Act 1: "Signore, ascolta!" (Liù)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Turandot, Act 3: "Tu che di gel sei cinta" (Liù)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Puccini: Turandot, Act 2: "In questa Reggia" (Turandot, Calaf, Coro)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Roberto Alagna, Anton Coppola, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
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