Experience the enchanting artistry of Mirella Freni, one of the most beloved sopranos of the 20th century, with her captivating album "The Art of Mirella Freni." Released in 2011, this exquisite collection showcases Freni's remarkable vocal prowess and her deep connection to the operatic repertoire. Born in Modena, Italy, Freni's career spanned over five decades, during which she became renowned for her lyrical soprano voice and her ability to bring depth and nuance to her roles.
"The Art of Mirella Freni" features a selection of some of the most celebrated arias from the operatic canon, performed with Freni's signature elegance and sensitivity. The album includes iconic pieces from operas such as "La Bohème," "I Puritani," "L'Elisir D'Amore," "Carmen," "La Figlia del Reggimento," "Manon," and "La Traviata." Each track is a testament to Freni's technical mastery and her ability to convey the essence of each character she portrays.
Accompanied by some of the world's finest orchestras and conductors, including the Vienna Philharmonic, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Art of Mirella Freni" is a treasure trove of musical excellence that will captivate and inspire. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the timeless beauty of opera, as interpreted by one of its greatest interpreters.
Tracks
La Boheme: Act I - "Sì, mi chiamano Mimì"VerdVerdiGiacomo Puccini, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Boheme: Act III - "D'onde lieta uscì"Giacomo Puccini, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Boheme: Act IV - "Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire...Dorme? Riposa"Giacomo Puccini, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
I Puritani: Act I - "Son vergin vezzosa"Vincenzo Bellini, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
I Puritani: Act II - "O rendetemi la speme...Qui la voce sua soave...Vien, diletto, è in ciel la luna..." (scena della pazzia)Vincenzo Bellini, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
L'Elisir D'Amore: Act I - " Chiedi all'aura lusinghiera"Gaetano Donizetti, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
Carmen: Act III - "C'est des contrebandiers...Je dis que rien m'épouvante..."(Micaela's Air)Georges Bizet, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Figlia del Reggimento: Act I - "Lo dice ognuno..."Gaetano Donizetti, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Figlia del Reggimento: Act I - "Convien partir..."Gaetano Donizetti, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
Manon: Act II - " Addio o nostro picciol desco"Jules Massenet, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Traviata: Act I - "È strano...Follie! Follie!...Sempre libera!..."Giuseppe Verdi, Mirella Freni, Thomas Schippers, Riccardo Muti, Mario Rossi, Nino Sonzogno, Peter Maag, Carlo Maria Giulini, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano,, Wiener Philharmoniker
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