Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century, with her album "The Three Sopranos." This exquisite collection, released by Warner Classics in 2007, brings together a stunning array of operatic and classical masterpieces, showcasing Schwarzkopf's unparalleled vocal prowess and emotional depth. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album features iconic arias and ensembles from beloved operas such as Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro" and "Don Giovanni," Verdi's "Aida," and Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," among others. Schwarzkopf's luminous voice and impeccable technique breathe new life into these timeless pieces, offering a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a testament to Schwarzkopf's enduring legacy and her ability to enchant audiences with her extraordinary talent.
Tracks
Le nozze di Figaro (1989 - Remaster), Act II: Porgi, amorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Don Giovanni (2002 - Remaster), Act II, Scene Two: Recitative & AriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini/Roberto Benaglio, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: Recitativo. "L'intatta fede che per noi già si diede" (Fiordiligi)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Heinrich Schmidt, Philharmonia Orchestra
Der Freischütz J277: Wie nahte mir der Schlummer...Leise, leise, fromme Weise (Act II)Carl Maria von Weber, Birgit Nilsson, Robert Heger, Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper München
Faust (1994 Digital Remaster): Les grand seigneurs...Ah! je ris (Jewel Song)Charles Gounod, Victoria de los Ángeles, André Cluytens
Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 1 Scene 4: Récitatif, "Quand je vous aimerai?" - No. 5, Havanaise, "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen, Chorus)Georges Bizet, Victoria de los Ángeles, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française, Sir Thomas Beecham, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion-Television Francaise
Tristan und Isolde (2000 Digital Remaster): Mild und leise (Liebestod) (Act III)Richard Wagner, Birgit Nilsson, Leopold Ludwig, Philharmonia Orchestra
Verdi: Aida, Act 1: "Ritorna vincitor!" (Aida)Giuseppe Verdi, Zubin Mehta, Birgit Nilsson, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 2: "Un bel dì vedremo" (Butterfly)Giacomo Puccini, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gabriele Santini, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)Giacomo Puccini, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gabriele Santini, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Puccini: Turandot, Act 2: "In questa Reggia, or son mill'anni e mille" (Turandot, Coro, Calaf)Giacomo Puccini, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Birgit Nilsson, Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Franco Corelli, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Act I: "Da geht er hin, der aufgeblasene schlechte Kerl" (Marschallin)Richard Strauss, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
El niño judío: De España vengoPablo Luna, Victoria de los Ángeles, Sinfonia Of London, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Lehar: Die lustige Witwe, IFL 12, Act 2: "Nun laßt uns aber wie dahein". "Es lebt' eine Vilja" (Viljalied)..."Mi velimo dase dase Veslimo!" [Hanna, Chor]Franz Lehár, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Lovro Von Matacic
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