Immerse yourself in the golden age of opera with "Lebendige Vergangenheit" by Tancredi Pasero, a timeless collection of arias that showcases the rich, velvety tones of one of Italy's most celebrated basses. This album, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, is a testament to Pasero's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his noble basso cantante.
Spanning a mere 55 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through some of the most beloved operas of the classical repertoire. From the witty banter of Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" to the dramatic intensity of Verdi's "Ernani," Pasero's performances are marked by their technical precision and deep musicality. His voice, slightly softer in timbre than his contemporaries, possesses a unique warmth and expressiveness that brings each aria to life.
The album features a diverse range of works, including arias from operas by Giacomo Puccini, Vincenzo Bellini, and Giuseppe Verdi, among others. Each selection is a masterclass in vocal artistry, showcasing Pasero's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and characters. Whether he is singing the tender "Steig' auf den Hügel, Druidenschar" from Bellini's "Norma" or the fiery "Fluch den Römern!" from the same opera, Pasero's performances are consistently engaging and memorable.
"Lebendige Vergangenheit" is not just a collection of arias; it is a celebration of the human voice and the power of music to transcend time. Pasero's performances are a testament to his enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his rich, velvety tones. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voice of Tancredi Pasero transport you to another time and place.
Tracks
The Barber of Seville, Act I: "Die Verleumdung, sie ist eing Lüftchen"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Norma, Act III: "Steig' auf den Hügel, Druidenschar"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Norma, Act II: "Fluch den Römern!"Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Giacomo Puccini, Tancredi Pasero, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma
La sonnambula, Act I: "Ich seh' wieder euch, teure Fluren"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
I puritani, Act II: "Den Rival mußt du erretten"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Les Huguenots, Act I: "Piff, paff, piff, paff!"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Ernani, Act III: "Unglücksel'ger und du vertrautest"Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Tancredi Pasero, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma
Il trovatore, Act I: "Eine Zigeunerin, furchtbar zu schauen"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Les vêpres siciliennes, Act II: "O du Palermo"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Don Carlos, Act III: "Sie hat mich nie geliebt"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
Mefistofeles, Act IV: "Ich, der Geist der stets verneinet"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma, Tullio Serafin
La Gioconda, Op. 9, Act III: "Ja, sie treffe der Tod!"Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Tancredi Pasero, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma
La bohème, Act IV: "Höre, du alter Mantel"Arrigo Boito, Amilcare Ponchielli, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giuseppe Verdi, Tancredi Pasero, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Teatro dell Roma
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