Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Beniamino Gigli, one of the most celebrated tenors of the 20th century, with his album "Gigli Edition, Vol. 7: London, New York and Milan Recordings." Released on November 11, 2004, by Naxos, this collection showcases Gigli's unparalleled vocal prowess and versatility, spanning the genres of canzone napoletana and opera.
The album is a rich tapestry of beloved arias and songs, featuring iconic pieces from operas such as "La bohème," "Faust," "Les pêcheurs de perles," and "Cavalleria rusticana." Gigli's renditions of these classics are nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the essence of each character with his signature warmth, clarity, and emotional depth. The tracklist also includes enchanting Neapolitan songs like "Quisiera olvidar tus ojos" and "A canzone 'e Napule," demonstrating Gigli's ability to infuse each piece with a unique blend of passion and elegance.
Recorded in various iconic cities, this album offers a glimpse into Gigli's performances in London, New York, and Milan, providing a historical and cultural context that enriches the listening experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, it's a comprehensive journey through the vocal artistry of a true master. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a testament to Beniamino Gigli's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his extraordinary talent.
Tracks
GoodbyeFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Beniamino Gigli, John Barbirolli Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Manon, Act II: Instant charmant... En fermant les yeuxJules Massenet, Beniamino Gigli, John Barbirolli Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
The Lost ChordArthur Sullivan, Beniamino Gigli, John Barbirolli Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Goodbye (Addio): AddioFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Beniamino Gigli, John Barbirolli Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
La bohème, Act I: Che gelida maninaGiacomo Puccini, Beniamino Gigli, Eugene Goossens Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Les pêcheurs de perles (the Pearl Fishers), Les pecheurs de perles, Act I: Je crois entendre encoreGeorges Bizet, Beniamino Gigli, Eugene Goossens Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Cavalleria rusticana: Tu qui, Santuzza?Pietro Mascagni, Dusolina Giannini, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
Cavalleria rusticana: Cavaleria rusticana: No, no TuridduPietro Mascagni, Dusolina Giannini, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
Ständchen, D. 889, "Hark, hark, the lark": Standchen (Horch, horch! Die Lerch), D. 889, "Hark, hark, the lark" [Horch, horch! Die Lerch]Franz Schubert, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
Pieta, SignoreLouis Niedermeyer, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
Stabat mater: Cujus animamGioachino Rossini, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
Lucia luci: I' m'arricordo 'e te (Lucia, Luci)Ernesto de Curtis, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
A canzone 'e NapuleErnesto de Curtis, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Carlo Sabajno
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