Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpieces with the album "Villazón - Verdi." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2012, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, showcases a stunning array of Verdi's most celebrated arias and orchestral works. Spanning a mere 56 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through the rich tapestry of Verdi's compositions, from the dramatic intensity of "Rigoletto" to the poignant beauty of "La traviata."
Featuring the incomparable artistry of a renowned tenor, this album highlights Verdi's unparalleled ability to blend emotion, drama, and melody. The tracklist is a veritable feast for classical music enthusiasts, including iconic pieces like "La donna è mobile" from "Rigoletto" and "Lunge da lei" from "La traviata," as well as lesser-known gems like "In solitaria stanza" from "8 Romanze per tenore e orchestra." The inclusion of sacred music, such as the "Dies Irae" from the Messa da Requiem, adds a profound depth to the collection.
Whether you are a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "Villazón - Verdi" offers a captivating exploration of Verdi's genius. The album's seamless blend of vocal prowess and orchestral grandeur makes it a standout addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio / Act II: "Ciel che feci!... di qual sangue..."Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
I due Foscari / Act I: Scena: "Qui ti rimani". Arioso: "Brezza del suol natio"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Vincente Ombuena
8 Romanze per tenore e orchestra: BrindisiGiuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
8 Romanze per tenore e orchestra: L'esuleGiuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
I Lombardi / Act II: O madre mia, che fa colei - La mia letizia infondereGiuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
8 Romanze per tenore e orchestra: In solitaria stanzaGiuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Il Corsaro / Act III: Eccomi prigionero!Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Rigoletto / Act I: "Questa o quella" (Ballata)Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Rigoletto / Act III: "La donna è mobile"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
La traviata / Act II: "Lunge da lei ... De' miei bollenti spiriti"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
La traviata / Act II: "O mio rimorso!"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Un ballo in maschera / Act I: "Amici mie, soldati … La rivedrà nell'estasi...Il cenno mio"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Mojca Erdmann, Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino, Claudio Fenoglio
Don Carlo / Act I: "Fontainebleau! Foresta immensa e solitaria!"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Messa da Requiem / Dies Irae: IngemiscoGiuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
Falstaff / Act III: "Dal labbro il canto estasiato vola"Giuseppe Verdi, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Mojca Erdmann
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.