Angela Gheorghiu, the acclaimed Romanian soprano, pays tribute to one of the most influential sopranos of all time, Maria Callas, with her album "Homage to Maria Callas." Released on October 10, 2011, under Warner Classics, this opera album is a captivating collection of iconic arias that showcases Gheorghiu's extraordinary vocal prowess and emotional depth.
Spanning a duration of one hour, the album features a diverse range of pieces from renowned operas, including "La Bohème," "Faust," "Carmen," and "La Traviata." Gheorghiu's interpretation of these classic arias is a testament to her artistry, as she brings her unique voice and style to each performance. The album is a celebration of the timeless music and the enduring legacy of Maria Callas, offering a glimpse into the world of opera and the incredible talent of Angela Gheorghiu. Whether you're an opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and powerful arias in the operatic repertoire.
Tracks
La Bohème, Act III: Donde lieta uscì (Mimì's Farewell)Giacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gounod: Faust, Act 3: "O Dieu! Que de bijoux" - Air des bijoux. "Ah, je ris de me voir si belle" (Marguerite)Charles Gounod, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Il Pirata, Act II, Scene 3: Col sorriso d'innocenzaVincenzo Bellini, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
I Pagliacci: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!...Stridono lassuRuggero Leoncavallo, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act 2: Air. "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Dalila)Camille Saint-Saëns, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
La Wally: Ebben?...Ne andrò lontanaAlfredo Catalani, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 1: Habanera. "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen)Georges Bizet, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrea Chénier, Act III: La mamma mortaUmberto Giordano, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cherubini: Medea, Act I: "Dei tuoi figli la madre" (Medea)Luigi Cherubini, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Massenet: Le Cid, Act 3: "De cet affreux combat" - "Pleurez, pleurez mes yeux" (Chimène)Jules Massenet, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fioriFrancesco Cilea, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
La Traviata: È strano! È strano!...Ah, fors` è luiGiuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
La Traviata: Follie! Follie!...Sempre liberaGiuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Marco Armiliato, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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