Immerse yourself in the timeless vocals of Mario Lanza with the captivating album "Mario Lanza Live," released on June 3, 2014, under the Andromeda label. This extraordinary collection spans a rich tapestry of genres, including the enchanting sounds of canzone napoletana and the grandeur of opera, showcasing Lanza's unparalleled vocal prowess and versatility.
The album is a meticulously curated journey through some of the most beloved and iconic pieces from the operatic repertoire and classic songs. From the hauntingly beautiful "E lucevan le stelle" from Tosca to the stirring "Nessun dorma" from Turandot, Lanza's performances are nothing short of breathtaking. His renditions of "Be My Love" from The Toast of New Orleans and "They Didn't Believe Me" from The Girl from Utah highlight his ability to infuse each piece with deep emotion and charm.
With a duration of 2 hours and 31 minutes, "Mario Lanza Live" offers a comprehensive exploration of Lanza's artistry. The album includes excerpts from renowned operas such as La traviata, Madame Butterfly, and La bohème, as well as lesser-known gems like "A Jug Of Wine" from In A Persian Garden and "Golden Days" from The Student Prince. Each track is a testament to Lanza's ability to captivate and inspire, making this album a treasure trove for both opera enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
Tracks
Tosca: Act I: Recondita armoniaGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Jean Tennyson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Tosca: Act I: Mario! Mario! … Son qui!Giacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Jean Tennyson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Tosca: Act III: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Jean Tennyson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Otello*: Act I: Inaffia l'ugola!Giuseppe Verdi, Mario Lanza, Robert Weede, Jean Tennyson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Otello*: Act I: Gia nella notteGiuseppe Verdi, Mario Lanza, Robert Weede, Jean Tennyson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
In A Persian Garden: Ah, Moon of My DelightLiza Lehmann, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
In A Persian Garden: A Jug Of WineLiza Lehmann, Mario Lanza, Frances Yeend, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
The Student Prince: Act I: SerenadeSigmund Romberg, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
The Student Prince: Act I: Deep in my heartSigmund Romberg, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Kathryn Grayson, Johnny Green
The Student Prince: Act I: Golden DaysSigmund Romberg, Mario Lanza, Robert Weede, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
The Girl from Utah: They Didn't Believe MeJerome Kern, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Lucia di Lammermoor, Act I: Verranno a te sull'aureGaetano Donizetti, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Interviewna Not Applicable, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown
The Toast of New Orleans: Be My LoveNicholas Brodszky, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
La traviata, Act I: Libiamo ne' lieti caliciGiuseppe Verdi, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Madame Butterfly, 1. Akt: Vogliatemi bene (Mona Lisa): Madama Butterfly, Act I: Vogliatemi beneGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubbaRuggero Leoncavallo, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown
La fanciulla del West, Act III: Ch'ella mi credaGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown
Torna a Surriento (Come Back to Sorrento)Ernesto de Curtis, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown
La cena delle beffeUmberto Giordano, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown
Agnus DeiGeorges Bizet, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!Giacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Halloween SuiteLionel Barrymore, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Roger Wagner
La boheme, Act I: O soave fanciullaGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Thine AloneVictor Herbert, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Miklós Rózsa
Rigoletto, Act I: E il sol dell'animaGiuseppe Verdi, Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Rigoletto, Act III: La donna e mobileGiuseppe Verdi, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
L'arlesiana, Act II: E la solita storiaFrancesco Cilea, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubbaRuggero Leoncavallo, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
A Night at the Opera: Cosi, CosaWalter Jurmann, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Tosca: Tosca, Act III: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Come, ye thankful people, comeGeorge Job Elvey, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubbaRuggero Leoncavallo, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
The Toast of New Orleans: Be My LoveNicholas Brodszky, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Johnny Green
La boheme, Act IV (excerpts)Giacomo Puccini, Mario Lanza, Artist Unknown, Kathryn Grayson
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