Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Leontyne Price with her captivating album, "The Voice of Leontyne Price." Released on February 1, 2014, under Regis Records, this collection is a testament to Price's extraordinary vocal prowess and her enduring legacy in the world of opera. Spanning a rich hour and seventeen minutes, the album features a stunning array of arias and sacred pieces that showcase Price's unparalleled range and emotional depth.
From the dramatic intensity of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" to the spiritual serenity of "Sweet Little Jesus Boy," Price's voice transcends time and genre. The album includes iconic selections from beloved operas such as "Aida," "Il Trovatore," "Madama Butterfly," "La Rondine," "Tosca," and "Turandot," each piece performed with a masterful blend of passion and precision. Additionally, the inclusion of Franz Schubert's "Ave Maria" and George Gershwin's "Summertime" from "Porgy and Bess" highlights Price's versatility and ability to connect with audiences across diverse musical landscapes.
"The Voice of Leontyne Price" is not just a compilation of songs; it is a celebration of one of the most revered voices in opera history. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Leontyne Price's artistry shines through every note, making this a collection that will be cherished by music lovers for years to come.
Tracks
Don Giovanni, K. 527: In quali eccessi....... Mi tradiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leontyne Price, Eric Leinsdorf, Wiener Philharmoniker
Exsultate Jubilate, K. 615: AllelujaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Ave Maria, D. 839, Op. 52, No. 6Franz Schubert, Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Aida: Ritorna vincitorGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Aida: O patria miaGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Il Trovatore: Tacea la notteGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, Arturo Basile, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Messa da Requiem: Libera meGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, Fritz Reiner, Wiener Philharmoniker
Madama Butterfly: Un bel di, vedremoGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Frabitiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Madama Butterfly: Tu, tu, piccolo iddioGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Wiener Philharmoniker
La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di DorettaGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Tosca: Vissi d'arteGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Turandot: Signore, ascoltaGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Turandot: Tu che gel sei eintaGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Sweet Little Jesus BoyTraditional, Leontyne Price, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Wiener Philharmoniker
Porgy and Bess: SummertimeGeorge Gershwin, Leontyne Price, Erich Leinsdorf, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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