Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera with Hans Swarowsky's "The Greatest Romantic Mezzo Arias." This captivating album, released on May 17, 2011, under the Cascade - X5 Music Group label, is a treasure trove of timeless classical pieces that showcase the rich and powerful mezzo-soprano voice. Spanning a little over an hour, this collection features iconic arias from renowned operas such as "La Cenerentola," "The Barber of Seville," "Carmen," and "Tristan and Isolde." Hans Swarowsky's masterful interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these beloved works, making it a delightful experience for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's diverse tracklist, ranging from the dramatic "O don fatale" from "Don Carlos" to the soothing "Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix" from "Samson et Dalila," offers a comprehensive journey through the romantic era's most memorable mezzo-soprano arias.
Tracks
La Cenerentola: Nacqui all' affannoGioachino Rossini, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
The Italian in Algier: Cruda sorteGioachino Rossini, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
The Italian in Algier: Pensata alla patriaGioachino Rossini, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
The Barber of Seville: Contro un corGioachino Rossini, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
Samson et Dalila, Act 2: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voixCamille Saint-Saëns, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
Carmen: HabaneraGeorges Bizet, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
Il Trovatore: Condotta ell' era in ceppiGiuseppe Verdi, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
Don Carlos: O don fataleGiuseppe Verdi, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
Mignon: Connais-tu le paysAmbroise Thomas, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
The Valkyrie: Wo in Bergen du dich birgstRichard Wagner, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky
Tristan and Isolde: Einsam wachetRichard Wagner, Rita Noel, Hans Swarowsky, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
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