Opera Highlights by Various Artists

Turandot, SC 91, Act III: Nessun dorma

José Carreras, Choeurs De L'Opera Du Rhin, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg & Alain Lombard

Madama Butterfly, SC 74, Act II Pt. 1: No. 17, Un bel di vedremo (Butterfly)

Sir John Barbirolli, Renata Scotto & Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Tosca, S. 69, Act II: Vissi d'arte

Renata Scotto/Philharmonia Orchestra/James Levine

Gianni Schicchi: O mio Babbino caro

Barbara Hendricks/Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France/Paavo Järvi

Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Non più andrai

Riccardo Muti & Thomas Allen

Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Voi che sapete

Lucia Popp/Münchner Rundfunkorchester/Leonard Slatkin

Lakmé, Act I: Flower Duet, Dôme épais le jasmin (Lakmé, Mallika)

Jesús López-Cobos, Hei-Kyung Hong & Jennifer Larmore

Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act III: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour

Sir Neville Marriner & Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart

Carmen, WD 31, Act I: Habanera, L'amour est un oiseau rebelle

Georges Prêtre, Maria Callas, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris & Choeurs Rene Duclos

Carmen, WD 31, Act II: Votre toast (Toreador's Song)

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Kostas Paskalis, Viorica Cortez, Eliane Lublin, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris & Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Paris

Rigoletto, Act III: La donna è mobile

Michel Plasson, Maurice André & Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse

La traviata, Act I: Un dì, felice, eterea (Alfredo, Violetta)

Aldo Ceccato, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

La Traviata, Act I: Libiamo, ne' lieti calci (Alfredo, Violetta)

Aldo Ceccato, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

La bohème, SC 67, Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)

Alfredo Kraus/Sherrill Milnes/Renata Scotto/National Philharmonic Orchestra/James Levine

La Bohème, SC 67, Act II: Quando men vo

James Levine, Alfredo Kraus, Carol Neblett, Paul Crook, Renata Scotto & National Philharmonic Orchestra

Norma, Act I: Casta Diva

Tullio Serafin, Maria Callas, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano & Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano

Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: Song to the Moon

Paul Daniel, Lesley Garrett & The London Session Orchestra

Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen "Queen of the Night's Aria"

Bernard Haitink, Edita Gruberova & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Papagena! Papagena! Papagena! (Papageno)

Bernard Haitink, Brigitte Lindner, Wolfgang Brendel & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga

Kirk Trevor, Jane Gilchrist & Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Dido and Aeneas Z. 626, Act III: When I Am Laid in Earth

Central Band of the Royal Air Force/Barry Rose/Wing Cdr R. E. C. Davies

Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: Largo al factotum

Roger Norrington, Thomas Hampson & Saint Luke's Chamber Ensemble

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Non mi dir, bell'idol mio (Donna Anna)

Cheryl Studer & Riccardo Muti

Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: Treulich geführt (Bridal Chorus)

Bernard Haitink, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Serse, HWV 40: Aria, Ombra mai fu

Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale