Immerse yourself in the powerful and passionate world of Franco Corelli with "The Voice of Franco Corelli," a captivating collection of operatic arias and canzoni napoletane that showcases the legendary tenor's extraordinary vocal prowess. Released on July 28, 2014, by Heritage Records, this album spans a diverse repertoire, from the dramatic intensity of Verdi's "Il Trovatore" to the tender beauty of Puccini's "Madama Butterfly."
Franco Corelli, often hailed as a force of nature in the opera world, brings his unique blend of Mediterranean passion and fire to each performance. His voice, virtually self-taught, pulsates with emotion and power, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy. Highlights include the soaring "Nessun Dorma" from Puccini's "Turandot," the heart-wrenching "E lucevan le stelle" from "Tosca," and the thrilling "Di quella pira" from "Il Trovatore."
With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Corelli's illustrious career, featuring iconic works from "Andrea Chenier," "Aida," "La Fanciulla del West," and more. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Voice of Franco Corelli" promises an unforgettable listening experience, showcasing the artistry and vocal brilliance of one of the most celebrated tenors of all time.
Tracks
Cavalleria Rusticana: Mamma quel vino e generosoPietro Masacagni, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Lodoletta: Se Franz dicesse il veroPietro Masacagni, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Andrea Chenier: Improvviso - Un di all'azzuro spazioUmberto Giardano, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Andrea Chenier: Come un bel di di maggioUmberto Giordano, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Fedora: Mia madre, la mia vecchia madre....Vedi io piangoUmberto Giordano, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Fedora: Amor ti vietaUmberto Giordano, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Adriana Lecouvrer: La dolcissima effigeFrancesco Cilea, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Aida: Se quel guerrier io fossi.....Celeste AidaGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Ernani: Merce diletti amici....Come rugiada al cespiteGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
I Lombardi alla prima crociata: La mia letizia infondereGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
La Forza del Destino: La vita inferno.... O tu che seno in angeliGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Il Trovatore: Deserto sulla terraGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Il Trovatore: Ah, si ben mio.....Di quella piraGiuseppe Verdi, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
La Fanciulla del West: Una parola sola!.....Or son sei mesiGiacomo Puccini, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Madama Butterfly: Addio fiorito asilGiacomo Puccini, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Tosca: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Turandot: Non piangere LiuGiacomo Puccini, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Turandot: Nessun DormaGiacomo Puccini, Franco Corelli, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of RAI, Torino
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