Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless voice of Luciano Pavarotti in "Classical Christmas," a captivating collection of sacred and secular classics, set for release on December 12, 2024, under UME - Global Clearing House. This exquisite album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including opera, classical, and canzone napoletana, offering a diverse and enchanting musical experience that lasts for 2 hours and 34 minutes.
The album opens with the festive "Adeste Fideles" and "O Holy Night (Minuit Chrétien)," setting the stage for a journey through beloved hymns and carols. Pavarotti's velvety tenor shines in sacred pieces like "Panis angelicus" and "Ave verum corpus," as well as in operatic arias such as "Nessun dorma" from Turandot and "La donna è mobile" from Rigoletto. The album also features live performances, including "Peace Just Wanted To Be Free" and "Miserere," showcasing Pavarotti's unparalleled stage presence and emotional depth.
"Classical Christmas" is a testament to Luciano Pavarotti's extraordinary range and versatility, blending the sacred and the secular in a harmonious celebration of the holiday season. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Pavarotti's enchanting voice, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will resonate long after the last note fades.
Tracks
Adeste FidelesJohn Francis Wade, Luciano Pavarotti, London Voices, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
O Holy Night (Minuit Chrétien) - Remastered 2013Adolphe Adam, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
O Jesu mi dulcissimeProspero Guida, Luciano Pavarotti, Leone Magiera, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Ave Maria, CG 89aCharles Gounod, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Alma del core (Orch. Faris)Antonio Caldara, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
Atalanta, HWV 35 / Act 1: "Care selve" - Remastered 2013George Frideric Handel, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Ave Maria, D839 - Remastered 2013Franz Schubert, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Caro mio ben (Orch. Faris)Tommaso Giordani, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
Panis angelicus, CFF 209César Franck, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts): 9. SanctusHector Berlioz, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Voices, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Mille cherubini in coroAlois Melichar, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Gesù BambinoPietro Yon, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Stabat Mater: 2. Cujus animam gementemGioachino Rossini, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
Peace Just Wanted To Be Free - LiveStevie Wonder, Michele Centonze, Jovanotti, Luciano Pavarotti, Corale di voci bianche, Liberian Children's Choir, Marco Boemi, Orchestra filarmonica di Torino
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act III: Che farò senza Euridice (Arr. Faris)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
Ave Maria: arr. from Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846: Ave Maria - Remastered 2013Charles Gounod, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
L'honestà negli amori: Già il sole dal Gange - Remastered 2013Alessandro Scarlatti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Pietà, SignoreAlessandro Stradella, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Agnus Dei (Arr. Guiraud After Intermezzo from L'Arlésienne, WD 28)Georges Bizet, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Santa Lucia luntana (Arr. Chiaramello)Ermes Alessandro Mario, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Giancarlo Chiaramello
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 1: "Au fond du temple saint"Georges Bizet, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Robin Stapleton
Miserere - LiveZucchero, Luciano Pavarotti, Aldo Sisilli, Orchestra da Camera Arcangelo Corelli
The Magic Of Love - LiveLionel Richie, Walter Afanasieff, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Luciano Pavarotti, José Molina, Orchestra Sinfonica Italiana
Ave verum corpusFranz Schubert, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
Le sette ultime parole di nostro Signore sulla croce: Qual Giglio CandidoSaverio Mercadante, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
Holy Mother - LiveEric Clapton, Stephen Bishop, Luciano Pavarotti, East London Gospel Choir, Marco Armiliato, Orchestra filarmonica di Torino
Martha, Act III: M'appariFriedrich von Flotow, Luciano Pavarotti, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Ave Maria, Dolce MariaLuciano Pavarotti, Vittoriano Benvenuti, Coro dell'Antoniano, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
Tu scendi dalle stelleAnonymous, Luciano Pavarotti, Piccolo Coro dell'Antoniano, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
Griselda: Per la Gloria - Remastered 2013Giovanni Bononcini, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, John Alldis Choir, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Un ballo in maschera: "La rivedrà nell' estasi"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Kathleen Battle, Robert Lloyd, Malcolm King, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Rigoletto / Act 3: "La donna è mobile" - Remastered 2013Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
La fille du régiment / Act 1: "Pour mon âme quel destin"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Un ballo in maschera / Act 3: "Forse la soglia attinse"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata / Act 1: Libiamo ne'lieti caliciGiuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Il trovatore / Act 3: "Di quella pira"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Vienna Opera Chorus, Wiener Opernorchester, Nicola Rescigno
Tosca: "E lucevan le stelle"Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno
Madama Butterfly, Act III: Addio, fiorito asil - 2013 Remastered VersionGiacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Robert Kerns, Elke Schary, Christa Ludwig, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Rigoletto / Act 1: "Questa o quella"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
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