Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Giacomo Puccini's operatic masterpieces with the album "Tito Schipa." This captivating collection, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, brings together some of the most iconic arias from Puccini's repertoire, performed by the renowned tenor Tito Schipa. Spanning a concise yet impactful 44 minutes, the album offers a rich tapestry of classical and operatic brilliance.
From the haunting beauty of "Ah! Dispar vision" from Manon to the passionate intensity of "E lucevan le stelle" from Tosca, Schipa's voice shines with unparalleled artistry. The album also features beloved pieces like "Che gelida manina" from La bohème and "Nessun dorma" from Turandot, showcasing Schipa's remarkable range and emotional depth. Each track is a testament to Puccini's enduring legacy and Schipa's masterful interpretation.
The album concludes with a short interview with Schipa from 1962, adding a personal touch and providing insight into the artist's perspective. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Tito Schipa" is a must-listen, offering a profound and enriching experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Puccini's music.
Tracks
Manon, Act III: "Ah! Dispar vision"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
La bohème, Act I: "Che gelida manina"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Cavalleria Rusticana: "O lola"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Cavalleria Rusticana: "Viva il vino"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique
La Gioconda, Op. 9, Act II: "Cielo e mar!"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Tosca, Act I: "Recondita armonia"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique, Albert Wolff
Tosca, Act III: "E lucevan le stelle"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique
Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III: "Tu che a Dio"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Rigoletto, Act II: "Ella mi fu rapita!"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Rigoletto, Act II: "Parmi veder le lagrime"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
Faust, Act III: "Salve dimora"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
La Traviata, Act I: "Brindisi"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Albert Wolff, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
La Traviata, Act I: "Un dì, felice"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique, Albert Wolff
Short Interview with Schipa in 1962 / Werther, Act III: "Ah! Non mi ridestar"Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pietro Mascagni, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Tito Schipa, Chorus Of The Opera -Comique, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique, Albert Wolff
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