MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The Very Best Of Nicolai Gedda

 
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The Very Best Of Nicolai Gedda
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) with Ernest Blanc (baritone), Mirella Freni (soprano), and Jan Eyron & Gerald Moore (piano)

[ EMI Classics / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Monday 4 February 2013

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"Hands down, Nicolai Gedda was the classiest lyric tenor of the 1950s and '60s (and very early '70s). These CDs offer two hours and 35 minutes of singing-and interpreting-that never tire the ear and never bore." ClassicsToday

NOTE: Booklet has some very slight damage

Tracks:

Disc: 1
1 Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts: Act 3. Pourquoi me réveiller

2 Manon, opera in 5 acts: Act 2. Instant charmant...En ferment les yeux

3 Roméo et Juliette, opera: Act 2. L'amour, l'amour!...Ah ! lève-toi soleil

4 Benvenuto Cellini, opera, H. 76a, Op. 23: Act 1. Une heure encore...La gloire était ma seule idole

5 Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Va, pour Kleinzach !

6 Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts: Act 1. Zurga, quand tous deux...Au fond du temple saint

7 Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts: Act 1. À cette voix...Je crois entendre encore

8 Carmen, opera: Act 2. La fleur que tu m'avais jetée

9 Le Postillon de Lonjumeau, opera: Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire

10 Mignon, opera in 3 acts: Act 3. Elle ne croyait pas dans sa candeur naïve

11 Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera: Act 4. Asile héréditaire

12 L'elisir d'amore, opera: Act 1. Quanto è bella

13 L'elisir d'amore, opera: Act 2. Una furtiva lagrima

14 Lucia di Lammermoor, opera: Act 3. Fra poco a me ricovero

15 La sonnambula, opera: Act 1. Prendi: I'anel ti dono

16 Un ballo in maschera, opera: Act 1. Di' tu se fedele

17 Rigoletto, opera: Act 3. La donna è mobile

18 Manon Lescaut, opera: Act 1. Donna non vidi mai

Disc: 2
1 Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Act 2. Il mio tesoro

2 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön

3 Martha, opera: Act 3. Ach, so fromm

4 Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Act 3. In fernem Land

5 Die Königin von Saba, opera, Op. 27: Act 2. Magische Töne

6 Eugene Onegin, opera, Op. 24: Act 2. Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis (Lenski's Aria)

7 Boris Godunov, opera: Act 3. Dimitri! Tsaryévich! Dimitri!

8 Work(s): Souvenir

9 In this moonlight, song for voice & piano, Op. 73/3

10 It was in early spring (At the ball), song for voice & piano, Op. 38/2

11 Don Juan's Serenade, song for voice & piano, Op. 38/1

12 Georgian Song ('Do not Sing, My Beauty'), for voice & piano, Op. 4/4

13 How fair this spot, song for voice & piano, Op. 21/7

14 Adelaide, song for voice & piano, Op. 46

15 Heimliche Aufforderung ('Auf, hebe die funkelnde Schale empor zum Mund'), song for voice & piano, Op. 27/3 (TrV 170/3)

16 Ständchen ('Mach' auf, mach' auf, doch leise, mein Kind'), song for voice & piano, Op. 17/2 (TrV 149/2)

17 Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron), operetta (RV 511): Act 1. Als flotter Geist...Ja, das alles auf Ehr'

18 Paganini, operetta in 3 acts: Act 2. Gern hab' ich die Frau'n geküßt

19 Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles), operetta in 3 acts (revision of 'Die gelbe Jacke'): Act 2. Dein ist mein ganzes Herz