Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera with "The Pavarotti Edition, Vol.1: Donizetti," a captivating collection of highlights from the works of the renowned composer Gaetano Donizetti. This album, released on January 1, 2001, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, showcases the unparalleled vocal prowess of the legendary Luciano Pavarotti, accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra and The Ambrosian Singers, conducted by Leone Magiera.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album is a testament to Pavarotti's extraordinary talent and Donizetti's timeless compositions. It features iconic arias from some of Donizetti's most celebrated operas, including "L'elisir d'amore," "Lucia di Lammermoor," "La fille du régiment," and "La favorita." Each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and emotional expression, showcasing Pavarotti's signature warmth, power, and precision.
From the tender and melancholic "Una furtiva lagrima" to the exuberant and playful "Ah mes amis," this album offers a diverse and engaging journey through the operatic repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Pavarotti Edition, Vol.1: Donizetti" is a must-listen, offering a glimpse into the golden age of opera and the enduring legacy of two of its greatest figures.
Tracks
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Quanto è bella"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Caro elisir! Sei mio!"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Lallarallara...Chi è mai quel matto?"Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Esulti pur la barbara"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
L'elisir d'amore, Act II: Una furtiva lagrimaGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Maria Stuarda / Act 1: Hai nelle giostre, o Talbo?Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Roger Soyer, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Maria Stuarda / Act 1: "Questa imago, questa foglio" - "Ah! rimiro il bel sembiante"Gaetano Donizetti, Roger Soyer, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 3: "Tombe degli avi miei"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 3: "Fra poco a me ricovero"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 3: "Oh meschina!"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act III: "Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
La fille du régiment, Act I: Ah mes amis – Le camarade est amoureux! – Pour mon âmeGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Eric Garrett, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
La fille du régiment / Act 2: Pour me rapprocher de MarieGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Linda di Chamounix / Act 1: "Linda! Linda!...Da quel dì che t'incontrai"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
La Favorita / Act 1: Parla, figlio..... Una vergine, un'angel di DioGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
La Favorita - Italian version / Act 1: Si, che un solo accentoGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
La favorita, Act IV: Favorita del re – Spirto gentilGaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Don Pasquale: "Com'è gentil"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Ambrosian Singers, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Leone Magiera
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