[ Sony Classical / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Saturday 5 November 2016
This new 2 CD collection, José Carreras - A LIFE IN MUSIC, features the one of the most acclaimed tenors the world has known, at his very best. Not only is Carreras a superstar in his own right, he was one of the legendary 'Three Tenors', alongside Pavarotti and Plácido Domingo. The first disc in this album presents the fantastic live recordings from Carreras'final world tour, featuring the famous "Nessun Dorma" and "Non piangere Liù" from Puccini's "Turandot", "The Impossible Dream" from the musical "The Man of La Mancha", "Libiamo, libiamo ne´lieti calici" from Verdi's "La Traviata", "Some enchanted Evening" from the musical "South Pacific". The second disc presents a "Best of" of José Carreras' best known opera roles: Tosca, Turandot, Werther, Carmen and others.
Acampora:
Vierno
Bizet:
C'est toi! (from Carmen)
Brahms:
Wiegenlied, Op. 49 No. 4 (Lullaby)
Caballero, M F:
El dúo de la africana: Duo & Jota
Cardillo:
Core 'ngrato
Cesarini, C:
Firenze Sogna
Costa, P M:
Era de Maggio
Gastaldon:
Musica proibita
Giordano, U.
Colpito qui m'avete (from Andrea Chénier)
Come un bel dì di maggio (from Andrea Chénier)
Grieg:
L'Estimo
Lazzaro, E:
Chitarra romana
Leigh, M:
Man of La Mancha: The Impossible Dream
Leoncavallo:
Sérénade Napolitaine
Mascagni:
Tu qui, Santuzza? (from Cavalleria Rusticana)
La tua Santuzza piange e t'implora (from Cavalleria Rusticana)
Massenet:
Mais, vous ne savez rien de moi (Werther)
Rêve… Extase… Bonheur ! (Werther)
Mozart:
Ave verum corpus, K618
Puccini:
Nessun dorma (from Turandot)
Recondita armonia (from Tosca)
E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca)
Non piangere, Liù! (from Turandot)
Rodgers, R:
Some Enchanted Evening (from South Pacific)
Satie:
Je te veux
Schubert:
Mille Cherubini in coro
Ave Maria, D839
Valente, N:
Passione
Verdi:
Libiamo, ne' lieti calici (from La Traviata)