[ Decca / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Monday 21 January 2008
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Puccini's irresistible melodies are known and loved throughout the world and familiar to millions through their extensive use on stage and screen.
To start the composers' 150th Anniversary celebration in 2008 in style - the definitive collection of his most popular arias sung by the world's greatest singers! Pavarotti, Domingo, Netrebko, Fleming, Carreras, Caballe, Bocelli, Villazon, Alagana, Gheorghiu, Freni, Sutherland and more - a matchless collection of outstanding vocalists from the incomparable Universal Classics catalogue!
Puccini's irresistible melodies are known and loved throughout the world and familiar to millions through their extensive use on stage and screen. Included here are the hit arias "O mio babbino caro" ("A Room with a View") "Nessun Dorma" (World Cup 1990) and "Che gelida manina" ("Moonstruck").
This album includes both the celebrated solo Pavarotti and Three Tenors versions of "Nessun Dorma".
[1] Nessun Dorma (Turandot) / Luciano Pavarotti
[2] Vissi d'arte (Tosca) / Montserrat Caballé
[3] Donna non vidi mai (Manon Lescaut) / Carlo Bergonzi
[4] Un bel di (Madama Butterfly) / Mirella Freni
[5] O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicci) / Renée Fleming
[6] Recondita armonia (Tosca) / José Carreras
[7] Vogliatemi bene (Madama Butterfly) / Tebaldi/Bergonzi
[8] Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly) VPO/Karajan
[9] Firenze e come un altro fiorito Roberto Alagna
[10] Tra voi belle (Manon Lescaut) / Luciano Pavarotti
[11] O Mimi tu piu non torni / Pavarotti/Panerai
[12] E lucevan le stelle (Tosca) / Placido Domingo
[13] Chi il bel sogno di Doretta / Renée Fleming
[14] Senza Mamma / Joan Sutherland
[15] O soave Fanciulla / Netrebko/ Villazón
CD 2
[1] Che gelida manina (La Boheme) / Jonas Kaufmann
[2] Si , mi chiamano Mimi (La Boheme) / Angela Gheorghiu
[3] Ch'ella mi creda libero (La Fanciulla del West) / Placido Domingo
[4] Flower Duet (Madama Butterfly) / Freni/Ludwig
[5] Quando me'n vo (La Boheme) / Anna Netrebko
[6] Intermezzo (Manon Lescaut) / Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly
[7] In quelle trine morbide (Manon Lescaut) / Kiri te Kanawa
[8] Addio fiorito asil (Madama Butterfly) / Andrea Bocelli
[9] Signore ascolta (Turandot) / Montserrat Caballé
[10] Non piangere Liu (Turandot) / Giuseppe di Stefano
[11] No pazzo son (Manon Lescaut) / Luciano Pavarotti
[12]Crisantemi / Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly
[13] Dovunque al mondo (Madam Butterfly) / Luciano Pavarotti
[14] Tu che di gel sei cinta (Turandot) / Montserrat Caballé
[15] Nessun Dorma (Turandot) / Pavarotti/Domingo/Carreras