Juan Diego Flórez, the renowned Peruvian tenor, presents a captivating collection of arias from the bel canto repertoire with "Una Furtiva Lagrima: Donizetti & Bellini Arias." Released on January 1, 2003, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a testament to Flórez's exceptional vocal prowess and artistic sensitivity. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album is a delightful journey through the intricate and melodious compositions of Gaetano Donizetti and Vincenzo Bellini, two of the most celebrated opera composers of the 19th century.
The tracklist features a selection of beloved arias from some of the most iconic operas, including "L'elisir d'amore," "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," "Don Pasquale," "La sonnambula," and "I puritani." Flórez's performance is marked by his signature clarity, agility, and expressive phrasing, making each aria a unique and memorable experience. The album showcases his ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from the tender and romantic to the dramatic and powerful.
This album is a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and those looking to explore the beauty of bel canto music. Juan Diego Flórez's interpretation of these timeless arias is a true celebration of the human voice and the enduring power of classical music.
Tracks
Rita: "Allegro io son"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Riccardo Frizza, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
L'elisir d'amore / Act 2: "Una furtiva lagrima"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Riccardo Frizza, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Act 1: "O, di Capellio generosi amici...L'amo tanto, e m'è sì cara"Vincenzo Bellini, Juan Diego Flórez, Nicola Ulivieri, Nikola Mijailovic, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
Don Pasquale / Act 2: "Povero Ernesto! Cercherò lontana terra"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Gianluigi Petrarulo, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
Don Pasquale / Act 3: "Com'è gentil...tornami a dir"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Andrea Menafra, Rossella Perrone, Giulio Patara, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
La sonnambula / Act 2: "Tutto è sciolto...Ah, perchè non posso odiarti"Vincenzo Bellini, Juan Diego Flórez, Ermonela Jaho, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
Elisabetta: "Ah non sogno... Disperato"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
I puritani / Act 1: "A te, o cara"Vincenzo Bellini, Juan Diego Flórez, Ermonela Jaho, Nikola Mijailovic, Nicola Ulivieri, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
La fille du régiment / Act 1: "Ah! mes amis, quel jour de fête!"Gaetano Donizetti, Juan Diego Flórez, Nikola Mijailovic, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Frizza
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