Gustave Charpentier, renowned for his contributions to the world of opera, presents a captivating collection of operatic and operetta favorites in "Sings Opera And Operatta." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this 45-minute album is a testament to Charpentier's mastery of the genre.
The album features a diverse range of arias and songs, each showcasing Charpentier's unique style and his ability to convey deep, resonant emotions. From the hauntingly beautiful "Depuis Le Jour" from "Louise" to the lively "Fruhlingsstimmen" from "Voices Of Spring," every track is a masterclass in operatic storytelling. Highlights include the powerful "Caro Nome" from "Rigoletto," the soaring "Sempre Libera" from "La Traviata," and the enchanting "O Mio Babbino Caro" from "Gianni Schicchi."
Charpentier's "Louise," premiered at the Opera Comique early in 1900, was an instant success and has been celebrated as a "roman musical" and an early example of "verismo." This album offers a glimpse into Charpentier's versatility and his significant impact on the operatic world. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate with its rich melodies and powerful performances.
Tracks
Louise: Depuis Le JourGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Die Tote Stadt: Marietta LiedGiuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Gustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Voices Of Spring: FruhlingsstimmenGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Viallge Swallows: Dorfschwalben Aus OesterreichGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Rigoletto: Caro NomeGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
La Traviata: Ah! Fors'e Lui...Sempre LiberaGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Falstaff: Sul Fil D'Un Soffio EtesioGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
La Boheme: Quando Me'n VoGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino CaroGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Turandot: Signore, AscoltaGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
Turandot: Tu Che Di Gel Sei CintaGustave Charpentier, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Wiener Philharmoniker, Josef Krips
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