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40 Most Beautiful Arias

by Various Artists
17 SONGS
Jan 1968
Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma" (Calaf)
Plácido Domingo
Carmen, Act 1: Habanera - "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen, Chorus) [ft. Orchestre National de France, Julia Migenes Johnson & Choeurs et Maîtrise de Radio France]
Lorin Maazel
L'elisir d'amore, Act 2: "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino) [ft. English Chamber Orchestra & Roberto Alagna]
Marcello Viotti
Les pêcheurs de perles, Act 1: "Au fond du temple saint" (Nadir, Zurga) [ft. Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Jerry Hadley & Thomas Hampson]
Carlo Rizzi
Serse, Act 1: "Ombra mai fu" (Serse) [ft. Jesús López-Cobos & Lausanne Chamber Orchestra]
Jennifer Larmore
Dido & Aeneas, Act 3: "When I am laid in earth" (Dido)
William Christie
Le nozze di Figaro, Act 2: "Voi, che sapete che cosa è amor" (Cherubino)
Daniel Barenboim
Cosi fan tutte, Act 1: "Soave sia il sento" (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso) [ft. Jules Bastin, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg & Frederica von Stade]
Alain Lombard
Samson et Dalila, Act 2: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Dalila, Samson) [ft. José Cura, London Symphony Orchestra & Olga Borodina]
Colin Davis
Werther, Act 3: "Pourquoi me réveiller" (Werther, Charlotte) [ft. Anne Sofie von Otter, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Jerry Hadley]
Kent Nagano
Manon Lescaut, Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai" (Des Grieux) [ft. Philharmonia Orchestra & Plácido Domingo]
José Cura
La traviata : Act 1 "Libiamo, ne'lieti calici" [Violetta, Alfredo, Choir]
Carlo Rizzi
Tosca, Act 2: "Vissi d'arte" (Tosca) [ft. Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Kent Nagano]
Kiri Te Kanawa
La bohème, Act 1: "Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì" (Mimì, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline, Marcello) [ft. Richard Cowan, Gino Quilico, Francesco Ellero d'Artegna, James Conlon, José Carreras & Orchestre National De France]
Barbara Hendricks
La bohème, Act 1: "O soave fanciulla" (Rodolfo, Mimì) [ft. Barbara Hendricks, José Carreras & Orchestre National De France]
James Conlon
Die Zauberflöte : Act 1 "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" [Pamina, Papageno]
William Christie
Tosca, Act 3: "E lucevan le stelle" (Cavaradossi) [ft. Plácido Domingo & Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della Rai]
Zubin Mehta