Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Mario del Monaco with "Opera Classics," a captivating collection of operatic masterpieces released on September 1, 2010, under the Unchained Melodíe label. This album is a testament to del Monaco's legendary status as one of the most celebrated tenors of the 20th century, showcasing his powerful voice and unparalleled dramatic intensity.
Spanning a diverse repertoire, "Opera Classics" features iconic arias from beloved operas such as "Tosca," "Rigoletto," "La Traviata," and "Otello." Del Monaco's renditions of classics like "Nessun Dorma" and "Vesti La Giubba" are nothing short of breathtaking, demonstrating his ability to convey deep emotion and vocal prowess. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Mi batte, il cor... O Paradiso" from "L'Africana" and "Ah! tout est bien fini...O Souverain! O juge! O pere!" from "Le Cid," offering a comprehensive journey through the operatic canon.
With a duration of 2 hours and 58 minutes, this album is a substantial and enriching experience for any opera enthusiast. Mario del Monaco's performances are marked by their technical brilliance and emotional depth, making "Opera Classics" a must-listen for those who appreciate the art of opera. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the genre, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Tosca: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Rigoletto: Questa o quellaOrchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Giuseppe Verdi, Alberto Erede
'o Sole MioStudio Orchestra, Eduardo di Capua, Ernesto Nicelli
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