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Operavore Stream
Adelson e Salvini: Dopo l'oscuro nembo
Vincenzo Bellini
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- Gran Teatre del Liceu Orchestra
- David Giminez, conductor
RCA
63464
length:
05:57
Die Zauberflote, K. 620: Ach, ich fuhl's, es ist verschwunden
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Marlis Petersen, soprano
- Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin
- Rene Jacobs, conductor
Harmonia Mundi
902068
length:
03:07
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Scotto, soprano
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
Sony
60524
length:
02:04
Operavore Stream
Il Trovatore: Ah si, ben mio
Giuseppe Verdi
- Richard Tucker, tenor
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Nello Santi, conductor
Sony
62357
length:
02:45
Pagliacci: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!...Stridono lassu
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
- Angela Gheorghiu, soprano
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Marco Armiliato, conductor
EMI
31509
length:
04:49
Hansel and Gretel: Abends, will ich schlafen gehn (Evening Hymn)
Engelbert Humperdinck
- Lucia Popp, soprano
- Brigitte Fassbaender, contralto
- Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Decca
703002
length:
02:50
Tales of Hoffman: Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour
Jacques Offenbach
- Hei-Kyung Hong, soprano
- Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Teldec
22801
length:
03:29
Operavore Stream
Tannhauser: Dort ist sie: nahe dich ihr ungestort...Den Gott der Liebe sollst du preisen
Richard Wagner
- Julia Varady, soprano
- Peter Seiffert, tenor
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
- Bayerisches Staatsorchester
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, conductor
EMI
5 56138 2
length:
11:07
La Clemenza di Tito K. 621: Non piu di fiori...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
- The English Concert
- Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Archiv
449206
length:
08:48
Madama Butterfly: Gran Ventura
Giacomo Puccini
- Victoria de los Angeles, soprano
- Silvia Bertona, soprano
- Mario Sereni, baritone
- Piero De Palma, tenor
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Rome Opera Chorus
- Gabriele Santini, conductor
Angel/EMI
63634
length:
03:34
Rigoletto: Gualtier Malde... Caro nome
Giuseppe Verdi
- Aleksandra Kurzak, soprano
- Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
- Omer Meir Wellber, conductor
Decca
15746-02
length:
06:13
Le Prophete: Ah, mon fils
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Regina Resnik, mezzo
- Uncredited Orchestra
- Uncredited conductor, conductor
Legato Classics
713
length:
05:04
Operavore Stream
Norma: Deh! Non volerli vittime
Vincenzo Bellini
- Maria Callas, soprano
- Mario Filippeschi, tenor
- Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, bass
- La Scala Orchestra
- La Scala Chorus
- Tullio Serafin, conductor
Angel/EMI
56271
length:
04:54
Romeo et Juliette: Depuis hier je cherche en vain
Charles Gounod
- Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir John Pritchard, conductor
CBS/Sony
60527
length:
05:13
Mignon: Oui, pour ce soir... Je suis Titania la blonde
Ambroise Thomas
- Beverly Sills, soprano
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Ambrosian Opera Chorus
- Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Decca
289 467 906-2
length:
06:03
Eugene Onegin: Lensky's Aria
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- Royal Philharmonic
- Edward Downes, conductor
RCA
7863-56211-2
length:
09:09
Ercole sul Termodonte: Certo pensier ch'ho in petto
Antonio Vivaldi
- Diana Damrau, soprano
- Europa Galante
- Fabio Biondi, conductor
Virgin Classics
50999 69454509
length:
04:04
Operavore Stream
Der Rosenkavalier: Presentation of the Rose
Richard Strauss
- Sena Jurinac, soprano
- Hilde Gueden, soprano
- Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Erich Kleiber, conductor
London/Decca
425950
length:
05:33
Anna Bolena: Cielo, a' miei lunghi spasimi
Gaetano Donizetti
- Joan Sutherland, soprano
- Bernadette Manca di Nissa, contralto
- Jerry Hadley, tenor
- Giorgio Surian, bass
- Welsh National Opera Orchestra
- Welsh National Opera Chorus
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
London/Decca
421096
length:
04:18
Andrea Chenier: Come un bel di di maggio
Umberto Giordano
- Ben Heppner, tenor
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Roberto Abbado, conductor
RCA Red Seal
62504-2
length:
02:43
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Canzonetta sull'aria
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
- Anna Moffo, soprano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
02:39
La Traviata: A fors'e lui; Sempre libera
Giuseppe Verdi
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- Italian Radio/Television Orch.
- Georges Pretre, conductor
RCA
61886
length:
09:43
Operavore Stream
Der Freischutz: Overture
Carl Maria Von Weber
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
419070
length:
10:33
La Damnation de Faust: Autrefois un roi de Thule
Hector Berlioz
- Susan Graham, mezzo
- Orchestre de l'opera de Lyon
- Kent Nagano, conductor
WCJ
2564 69879-8
length:
05:24
Die Walkure: Du bist der Lenz
Richard Wagner
- Birgit Nilsson, soprano
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Edward Downes, conductor
Decca
467912
length:
02:14
The Tales of Hoffman: Il etait une fois a la cour d'Eisenach
Jacques Offenbach
- Richard Tauber, tenor
- Uncredited tenor
- Staatskapelle Berlin
- Ernst Hauke, conductor
Nimbus
7830
length:
04:15
Lucrezia Borgia: Il segreto per esser felici
Gaetano Donizetti
- Vivica Genaux, mezzo
- Members of Orchestre de Paris
- John Nelson, conductor
Virgin
45615
length:
03:16
Operavore Stream
Xerxes: Ombra mai fu
George Frideric Handel
- David Daniels, countertenor
- Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
- Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
03:44
Armida: D'Amor al dolce impero ... Gli augei tra fronde e fronde ... La fresca eta sen fugge ... Ah! si, godete amanti
Gioacchino Rossini
- Renee Fleming, soprano
- Orchestra of St. Luke's
- Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
- Patrick Summers, conductor
Decca
467101
length:
06:37
La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Scotto, soprano
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
Sony
60524
length:
03:04
Don Giovanni K. 527: Vedrai, carino
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
- The English Concert
- Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Archiv
449206
length:
03:13
Mefistofele: Giunto sul passo estremo
Arrigo Boito
- Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
- Santa Cecilia Academy, Rome
- Antonio Pappano, conductor
Decca
478 2258
length:
03:16
Operavore Stream
L'Africana: Adieu, mon doux rivage...Pour celle qui m'est chere
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Ruth Ann Swenson, soprano
- London Philharmonic
- Nicola Rescigno, conductor
EMI
54327
length:
05:17
Candide: Overture
Leonard Bernstein
- New York Philharmonic
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony
47529
length:
04:09
Aida: Ritorna vincitor!
Giuseppe Verdi
- Leontyne Price, soprano
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Oliviero de Fabritiis, conductor
RCA
68883
length:
06:51
Werther: Pourquoi me reveiller
Jules Massenet
- Georges Thill, tenor
- Orchestra du Theatre National de l'Opera-Comique
- Elie Cohen, conductor
ARKADIA
78034
length:
02:55
Henry VIII: O cruel souvenir! ...Je ne te reverrai jamais
Camille Saint-Saens
- Veronique Gens, soprano
- Les Talens Lyriques
- Christophe Rousset, conductor
Virgin
70927
length:
08:29
Operavore Stream
The Queen of Spades: Stay, I beg you
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Zoya Smolyaninova, soprano
- Zurab Sotkilava, tenor
- Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow
- Andrei Tchistyakov, conductor
Sony Classical
57653
length:
09:38
Carmen: Toreador, be ready!
Georges Bizet
- Gerald Finley, baritone
- Deborah Miles-Johnson, mezzo-soprano
- Emma Brain-Gabbott, soprano
- Kathryn Jenkin, soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
- Edward Gardner, conductor
Chandos
03167
length:
05:02
La Fanciulla del West: Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano
Giacomo Puccini
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Zubin Mehta, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
419640
length:
02:49
Rienzi: Allmacht'ger Vater
Richard Wagner
- Ben Heppner, tenor
- North German Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Donald Runnicles, conductor
RCA
09026-63239-2
length:
08:06
Operavore Stream
Macbeth: Studia il passo...Come dal ciel precipita
Giuseppe Verdi
- James Morris, bass
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Ralf Weikert, conductor
EMI
7 49287 2
length:
04:22
Dome epais (Flower Duet) (Lakme, Act I)
Leo Delibes
- Joan Sutherland, soprano
- Jane Bernie
- Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
472700
length:
04:59
Die Fledermaus: Overture
Johann Strauss II
- Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Carlos Kleiber, conductor
CBS/Sony
45564
length:
07:46
Maria Stuarda: Quando di luce rosea
Gaetano Donizetti
- Edita Gruberova, soprano
- Kurt Rydl, bass
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Adam Fischer, conductor
Orfeo
857 1121
length:
09:20
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Hai gia vinta la causa! ... Vedro, mentr'io sospiro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Daniel Barenboim, conductor
EMI
63646
length:
04:51
Operavore Stream
Sadko: Song of the Viking Guest
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Boris Christoff, bass
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Issay Dobrowen, conductor
EMI
64252
length:
03:44
Andrea Chenier: Benedico il destino!
Umberto Giordano
- Antonietta Stella, soprano
- Franco Corelli, tenor
- Mario Sereni, baritone
- Paolo Pedani, bass
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Gabriele Santini, conductor
EMI
65287
length:
08:41
Rigoletto: La donna e mobile
Giuseppe Verdi
- Roberto Alagna, tenor
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Richard Armstrong, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
02:07
Alcina: Di', cor mio, quanto t'amai
George Frideric Handel
- Renee Fleming, soprano
- Les Arts Florissants
- William Christie, conductor
Erato
8573-80233
length:
07:06
Vanessa: Must the winter come so soon?
Samuel Barber
- Rosalind Elias, mezzo-soprano
- Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
- Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor
RCA
7899
length:
02:16
Operavore Stream
Semiramide: Serbami ognor; Alle piu calde immagini
Gioacchino Rossini
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- Shirley Verrett, mezzo
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Anton Guadagno, conductor
BMG
60818
length:
08:00
La Boheme: Sono andati?...Come va?
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Scotto, soprano
- Carol Neblett, soprano
- Alfredo Kraus, tenor
- Sherrill Milnes, baritone
- Matteo Manuguerra, baritone
- Paul Plishka, bass
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- James Levine, conductor
Angel/EMI
74985
length:
10:51
La Clemenza di Tito K. 621: Ah, Perdona al Primo Affetto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Philips
422544
length:
03:10
Der Fliegende Hollander: Overture
Richard Wagner
- Berlin German Opera Orchestra
- Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
437778
length:
10:48
Ernani: Gran' Dio!... Oh de' verd'anni miei
Giuseppe Verdi
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
- Philharmonia of Russia
- Mario Bernardi, conductor
Delos
3292
length:
06:16
Operavore Stream
L'Africana: O paradiso
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Jussi Bjoerling, tenor
- RCA Victor Orchestra
- Renato Cellini, conductor
RCA
09026-68429-2
length:
03:29
Lucia di Lammermoor: Fra poco a me ricovero dara negletto avello
Gaetano Donizetti
- Giuseppe di Stefano, tenor
- Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
- Tullio Serafin, conductor
Angel/EMI
66438
length:
03:31
L'Arlesiana: E la solita storia
Francesco Cilea
- Leopold Simoneau, tenor
- Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Lee Schaenen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
457752
length:
04:20
Orlando furioso: Come l'onda
Antonio Vivaldi
- Philippe Jaroussky, counter-tenor
- Ensemble Matheus
- Jean-Christophe Spinosi, conductor
Astree/Naive
30393
length:
03:00
Otello: Ah vieni, nel tuo sangue vendichero le offese
Gioacchino Rossini
- Juan Diego Florez, tenor
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
- Daniel Oren, conductor
London/Decca
4780314
length:
04:48
Operavore Stream
Die Zauberflote, K. 620: Hm! hm! hm! hm!
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
- Christa Ludwig, mezzo
- Marga Hoffgen, contralto
- Nicolai Gedda, tenor
- Walter Berry, baritone
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Otto Klemperer, conductor
Angel/EMI
55173
length:
06:42
Les Trois Valses: Je t'aime
Oscar Straus
- Regine Crespin, soprano
- Vienna People's Opera Orchetra and Choir
- Alain Lombard, conductor
London
4758243
length:
03:55
Julius Caesar: E pur cosi in un giorno ... Piangero la sorte mia
George Frideric Handel
- Natalie Dessay, soprano
- Le Concert d'Astrée
- Emmanuelle Haďm, conductor
Virgin
927872
length:
07:02
Tosca: E lucevan le stelle (Tosca, Act III)
Giacomo Puccini
- Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Daniel Oren, conductor
RCA
61886
length:
03:04
Un Ballo in Maschera: Morro, ma prima in grazia
Giuseppe Verdi
- Aprile Millo, soprano
- London Philharmonia Orchestra
- Giuseppe Patane, conductor
EMI
47396
length:
04:45
Operavore Stream
Hansel und Gretel: Rallalala, rallalala ... Doch halt, wo bleiben die Kinder? ... Wenn sie sich verirrten im Walde dort
Engelbert Humperdinck
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
- Charlotte Berthold, mezzo
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Kurt Eichhorn, conductor
RCA
25281
length:
13:06
Les Troyens (The Trojans): Ah! Je vais mourir ... Adieu, fiere cite
Hector Berlioz
- Veronique Gens, soprano
- Les Talens Lyriques
- Christophe Rousset, conductor
Virgin
70927
length:
06:10
L'elisir d'amore: Udite, udite, o rustici
Gaetano Donizetti
- Bryn Terfel, baritone
- Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Swedish Radio Choir
- Paul Daniel, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
4778091
length:
07:08
Die Walkure: Ho-jo-to-ho!
Richard Wagner
- Jane Eaglen, soprano
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Mark Elder, conductor
Sony
62032
length:
02:16
Iolanta: No, the charms of a voluptuous beauty mean nothing to me
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Zurab Sotkilava, tenor
- Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow
- Andrei Tchistyakov, conductor
Sony Classical
57653
length:
03:53
Operavore Stream
Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori
Francesco Cilea
- Renata Tebaldi, soprano
- St. Cecilia Academy Orchestra
- Franco Capuana, conductor
London/Decca
430256
length:
02:35
Il Trovatore: Di quella pira
Giuseppe Verdi
- Franco Corelli, tenor
- Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus
- Thomas Schippers, conductor
Angel
65146
length:
02:04
Les cloches de Corneville: Va, petit mousse
Robert Planquette
- Jerry Hadley, tenor
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
RCA
09026-68030-2
length:
03:07
Don Giovanni K. 527: Or sai chi l'onore
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Birgit Nilsson, soprano
- Orchestra of the Prague National Theater
- Karl Bohm, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
6383
length:
02:46
The Tales of Hoffman: Les oiseaux dans la charmille
Jacques Offenbach
- Edita Gruberova, soprano
- Orchestre National de France
- Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
427682
length:
05:29
Operavore Stream
Suor Angelica: Intermezzo
Giacomo Puccini
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan, conductor
EMI Classics
7 64629 2
length:
04:55
Mefistofele: Ave, Signor
Arrigo Boito
- Norman Treigle, bass-baritone
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Julius Rudel, conductor
EMI
66501
length:
03:54
Manon: Obeissons quand leur voix appelle
Jules Massenet
- Beverly Sills, soprano
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Ambrosian Opera Chorus
- Julius Rudel, conductor
Angel/EMI
69831
length:
03:51
Carmen: A deux cuartos - Les voici! Voici la quadrille
Georges Bizet
Deutsche Grammophon
427 440-2
length:
06:32
Fidelio, Op. 72: Finale, Heil sei dem Tag (Hail, happy day)
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Christof Fischesser, bass
- Falk Struckmann, baritone
- Christoph Strehl, tenor
- Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
- Rachel Harnisch, soprano
- Nina Stemme, soprano
- Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- Arnold Schoenberg Choir
- Lucerne Festival Orchestra
- Claudio Abbado, conductor
Decca
4782551
length:
13:45
Operavore Stream
Gloriana: On rivalries 'tis safe for kings...O God, my king, sole ruler of the world
Benjamin Britten
- Leontyne Price, soprano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Henry Lewis, conductor
RCA
09026-61236-2
length:
05:27
Lodoletta: Ah! il suo nome! ... Flammen, perdonami!
Pietro Mascagni
- Renee Fleming, soprano
- Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
- Marco Armiliato, conductor
London/Decca
13279
length:
04:21
Madama Butterfly: Addio, fiorito asi
Giacomo Puccini
- Giuseppe di Stefano, tenor
- Tito Gobbi, baritone
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
EMI
5 66808 2
length:
01:59
L'etoile: Je suis Lazuli
Emmanuel Chabrier
- Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano
- Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Bertrand de Billy, conductor
Teldec
87193
length:
02:43
Operavore Stream
Betly: In questo semplice modesto asilo
Gaetano Donizetti
- Joan Sutherland, soprano
- Welsh National Opera Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
Decca
417 253
length:
06:04
Die Zauberflote, K. 620: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Natalie Dessay, soprano
- Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
- Louis Langree, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
02:55
La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder): Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
- Yoel Levi, conductor
Telarc
80334
length:
05:55
La forza del destino: O tu che in seno agli angeli
Giuseppe Verdi
- Richard Tucker, tenor
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Nello Santi, conductor
Sony
62357
length:
06:25
Partenope: Io seguo sol fiero
George Frideric Handel
- Hilary Summers, contralto
- Early Opera Company
- Christian Curnyn, conductor
Chandos
0719
length:
05:04
Operavore Stream
Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Une heure encore...La gloire etait ma seule idole
Hector Berlioz
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eugene Kohn, conductor
EMI
7 54053 2
length:
06:11
I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Se Romeo t'uccise un figlio...La tremenda ultrice spada
Vincenzo Bellini
- Joyce DiDonato, mezzo
- Orchestra of Lyon National Opera
- Kazushi Ono, conductor
Virgin
641986
length:
07:07
La Boheme: Che gelida manina
Giacomo Puccini
- Vittorio Grigolo, tenor
- Teatro Regio di Parma Orchestra
- Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor
CBS/Sony
775257
length:
04:56
The Rake's Progress: Good people, just a moment
Igor Stravinsky
- Ian Bostridge, tenor
- Deborah York, soprano
- Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
- Bryn Terfel, baritone
- Martin Robson, bass
- London Symphony Orchestra
- John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
459648
length:
02:22
The Queen of Spades: It will soon be midnight
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Ghena Dimitrova, soprano
- Hungarian State Orchestra
- Zoltan Pesko, conductor
CBS Masterworks
42174
length:
05:12
Operavore Stream
Das Rheingold: Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge
Richard Wagner
- George London, bass
- Vienna Symphony Orchestra
- Rudolf Moralt, conductor
Sony Classical
62758
length:
04:03
Les Huguenots: Nobles Seigneurs, salut!
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir John Pritchard, conductor
CBS/Sony
60527
length:
04:50
Un Ballo in Maschera: Forse la soglia attinse . . . Ma se m'e forza perderti
Giuseppe Verdi
- Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
- Vienna Opera Orchestra
- Sir Edward Downes, conductor
London/Decca
4756414
length:
05:49
Rusalka: Song To The Moon
Antonin Dvorak
- Lucia Popp, soprano
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Stefan Soltesz, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
05:52
Zampa: Overture
Ferdinand Herold
- New York Philharmonic
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS Records
37240
length:
08:25
Operavore Stream
Die tote Stadt: O Freund, ich werde sie nicht wiedersehen
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Ben Heppner, tenor
- North German Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Donald Runnicles, conductor
RCA
09026-63239-2
length:
05:40
L'Italiana In Algeri: Pria di dividerci
Gioacchino Rossini
- Giulietta Simionato, mezzo
- Cesare Valletti, tenor
- Graziella Sciutti, soprano
- Mafalda Masini, mezzo
- Marcello Cortis, baritone
- Enrico Campi, bass-baritone
- Orchestra del Teatro all Scala
- Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
EMI
64041
length:
03:55
La Wally: Ad ora cosi tarda
Alfredo Catalani
- Renata Tebaldi, soprano
- Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
- Coro Lirico di Torino
- Fausto Cleva, conductor
Decca
4758667
length:
03:39
Der Freischutz: Nein, langer trag' ich nicht die Qualen ...Durch die Walder, durch die Auen
Carl Maria Von Weber
- Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
- Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
- Marco Armiliato, conductor
Decca
B0010837-02
length:
07:01
Faust: Le veau d'or est toujours debout!
Charles Gounod
- Alexander Kipnis, bass
- Uncredited Orchestra
- Robert Hood Bowers, conductor
Sony Classical
62354
length:
02:07
Operavore Stream
Certova stena: The Devil's Wall
Bedrich Smetana
- Mariusz Kwiecien, baritone
- Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Lukasz Borowicz, conductor
Harmonia Mundi
906101
length:
03:57
Turandot: Signore, ascolta!
Giacomo Puccini
- Margaret Price, soprano
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Roberto Abbado, conductor
RCA
09026-61886
length:
02:26
Don Carlo: Giustizia, Sire ... Ardita troppo voi favellate ... Ah! sii maledetto, sospetto fatale
Giuseppe Verdi
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- Shirley Verrett, mezzo
- Sherrill Milnes, baritone
- Ruggero Raimondi, bass
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Angel/EMI
47701
length:
09:36
Don Pasquale: So anch'io la virtu magica...
Gaetano Donizetti
- Ileana Cotrubas, soprano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir John Pritchard, conductor
Sony
60783
length:
06:12
Ariadne auf Naxos: Es gibt ein Reich
Richard Strauss
- Jessye Norman, soprano
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Kurt Masur, conductor
Philips
442157
length:
05:44
Operavore Stream
Norma: Casta diva
Vincenzo Bellini
- Renee Fleming, soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- London Voices
- Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
London/Decca
1024
length:
05:57
La Gioconda: 'Dance of the Hours'
Amilcare Ponchielli
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Bruno Bartoletti, conductor
London/Decca
414 349-2
length:
07:34
La Clemenza di Tito K. 621: Deh Prendi un Dolce Amplesso
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Marie-Claude Chappuis, mezzo-soprano
- Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano
- Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
- Rene Jacobs, conductor
Harmonia Mundi
901923
length:
00:55
Carmen: Pres des remparts de Seville (Seguidilla)
Georges Bizet
- Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano
- Roberto Alagna, tenor
- Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai
- Karel Mark Chichon, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1477702
length:
04:35
Operavore Stream
Le Cid: O noble lame etincelante
Jules Massenet
- Grace Bumbry, mezzo
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- Opera Orchestra of New York
- Eve Queler, conductor
CBS Masterworks
37207
length:
04:52
La Boheme: Quando m'en vo
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Scotto, soprano
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
Sony
60524
length:
02:24
Iphigenie in Aulis: Is das denn wahr, was sie sagt ... So ist es denn wahr
Christoph Willibald Gluck
- Christa Ludwig, mezzo
- James King, tenor
- Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Karl Bohm, conductor
Orfeo
365941
length:
13:53
Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
- Jussi Bjoerling, tenor
- RCA Symphony Orchestra
- Renato Cellini, conductor
RCA
63468
length:
03:55
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: Arabian Dance
Edvard Grieg
- Sylvia McNair, soprano
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Ernst Senff Chorus
- Jeffrey Tate, conductor
Angel/EMI
73287
length:
04:57
Operavore Stream
Abduction from the Seraglio, K. 384: Tutte le torture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Maria Callas, soprano
- Orchestra della RAI
- Alfredo Simonetto, conductor
EMI
7 54427 2 1
length:
08:33
La Traviata: Libiamo ne'lieti calici
Giuseppe Verdi
- Beverly Sills, soprano
- Nicolai Gedda, tenor
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Alldis Choir
- Aldo Ceccato, conductor
Angel/EMI
69827
length:
03:03
Pan Voyevoda: Nocturne
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor
Ondine
964
length:
04:42
William Tell: Quel jour serein le ciel presage
Gioacchino Rossini
EMI Classics
7643562
length:
04:14
Dom Sebastien: Seul sur la terre
Gaetano Donizetti
- Jerry Hadley, tenor
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
RCA
09026-68030-2
length:
04:57
Operavore Stream
Andrea Chenier: Colpito qui m'avete ov'io geloso... Un di all'azzurro spazio
Umberto Giordano
- Ben Heppner, tenor
- Munich Radio Orchestra
- Roberto Abbado, conductor
RCA Red Seal
62504-2
length:
04:38
I puritani: Son vergin vezzosa
Vincenzo Bellini
- Aleksandra Kurzak, soprano
- Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
- Omer Meir Wellber, conductor
Decca
15746-02
length:
03:29
Tosca: Vissi d'arte
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Tebaldi, soprano
- St. Cecilia Academy Orchestra
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor
London/Decca
470280
length:
03:15
Catone in Utica: Come in vano il mare irato
Antonio Vivaldi
- Vivica Genaux, mezzo-soprano
- Europa Galante
- Fabio Biondi, conductor
Virgin
694573
length:
05:20
Oberon: Ozean, du Ungeheuer!
Carl Maria Von Weber
- Leontyne Price, soprano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Henry Lewis, conductor
RCA
09026-61236-2
length:
08:19
Operavore Stream
Die Walkure: Hinweg! Hinweg! Flieh die Entweite
Richard Wagner
- Regina Resnik, mezzo
- Ramon Vinay, tenor
- Uncredited Orchestra
- Uncredited conductor, conductor
Legato Classics
713
length:
05:47
La Belle Helene: La, vrai, je ne suis pas coupable
Jacques Offenbach
- Jessye Norman, soprano
- Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
- Michel Plasson, conductor
EMI
65576
length:
02:22
Medee: Chers Corinthiens
Darius Milhaud
- Natalie Dessay, soprano
- Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
- Patrick Fournillier, conductor
EMI
56159
length:
04:57
Don Giovanni K. 527: La ci darem la mano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano
- Russell Braun, baritone
- Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
- Richard Bradshaw, conductor
CBC
5239
length:
03:37
King's Children: Children's Dances and Introduction to Act 3
Engelbert Humperdinck
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Tuxedo
1054
length:
13:41
Operavore Stream
Otello: "Ave Maria" (from Act IV)
Giuseppe Verdi
- Ruth Ann Swenson, soprano
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Julius Rudel, conductor
Angel/EMI
56764
length:
04:51
Carmen: Je suis Escamillo, torero de Grenade
Georges Bizet
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- Ruggero Raimondi, bass
- National Orchestra of France
- Lorin Maazel, conductor
Erato
2292-45207
length:
05:24
Das Land des Lachelns: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz
Franz Lehar
- Fritz Wunderlich, tenor
- Graunke Symphony Orchestra
- Carl Michalski, conductor
Angel/EMI
75915
length:
03:36
Alcina: Tornami a vagheggiar
George Frideric Handel
- Joan Sutherland, soprano
- New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
London/Decca
433724
length:
04:11
Operavore Stream
L'amico Fritz: Suzel, bon di (Cherry duet)
Pietro Mascagni
- Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
- Mirella Freni, soprano
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
04:13
Eugene Onegin: Servant girls' chorus
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Deutsche Grammophon
423 959-2
length:
03:04
Herodiade: Il est doux, il est bon
Jules Massenet
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- City of Barcelona Symphony Orchestra
- Garcia Navarro, conductor
RCA
63464
length:
05:02
Gloire immortelle de nos aieux (Soldiers Chorus)
Charles Gounod
- Robert Shaw Chorale
- RCA Victor Orchestra
- Robert Shaw, conductor
RCA
60205
length:
04:02
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Voi che sapete
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti, conductor
London/Decca
410150
length:
02:50
Operavore Stream
L'Italiana In Algeri: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
- Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
427331
length:
07:49
Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Pourtant, o ma fiancee
Jacques Offenbach
- Anna Netrebko, soprano
- Joseph Calleja, tenor
- Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
- James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
B0015987
length:
03:56
Orfeo ed Euridice: Che faro senza Euridice
Christoph Willibald Gluck
- Rise Stevens, mezzo-soprano
- Rome Opera Orchestra
- Pierre Monteux, conductor
RCA
63534
length:
04:50
Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65: Imprisonment Scene
Richard Strauss
- Christine Brewer, soprano
- Eric Owens, bass-baritone
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
- Donald Runnicles, conductor
Telarc
31755
length:
10:12
Don Pasquale: Tornami a dir che m'ami
Gaetano Donizetti
- Beverly Sills, soprano
- Alfredo Kraus, tenor
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Sarah Caldwell, conductor
EMI
66030
length:
03:15
Operavore Stream
Die Fledermaus: Mein Herr Marquis
Johann Strauss II
- Edita Gruberova, soprano
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Vienna State Opera Chorus
- Theodor Guschlbauer, conductor
Orfeo
857 1121
length:
03:28
Rigoletto: Questa o quella
Giuseppe Verdi
- Giuseppe di Stefano, tenor
- Orchestra del Teatro all Scala
- Tullio Serafin, conductor
EMI
5 66808 2
length:
01:57
La dame blanche: Viens, gentille dame
Francois-Adrien Boieldieu
- Jerry Hadley, tenor
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge, conductor
RCA
09026-68030-2
length:
06:09
Le Pardon de Ploermel: Ombre legere, qui suis mes pas
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Natalie Dessay, soprano
- Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
- Patrick Fournillier, conductor
Virgin
699469
length:
07:49
Operavore Stream
La Sonnambula: Ah! non credea mirarti
Vincenzo Bellini
- Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano
- Juan Diego Florez, tenor
- Orchestra La Scintilla
- Alessandro de Marchi, conductor
London/Decca
4782249
length:
05:07
Die Zauberflote, K. 620: Pa - Pa - Pa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Sunhae Im, soprano
- Daniel Schmutzhard, baritone
- Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin
- Rene Jacobs, conductor
Harmonia Mundi
902068
length:
02:57
Ruslan and Ludmilla: Dances
Mikhail Glinka
- Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre
- Valery Gergiev, conductor
Philips
456248
length:
13:48
Don Carlo: Son io, mio Carlo...Per me giunto...O Carlo, ascolta
Giuseppe Verdi
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
- Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
- Valery Gergiev, conductor
Philips
426740
length:
08:37
Rinaldo: Lascia ch'io pianga
George Frideric Handel
- Patricia Petibon, soprano
- Venice Baroque Orchestra
- Andrea Marcon, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
4778763
length:
05:30
Operavore Stream
Martha: M'appari tutt'amor
Friedrich von Flotow
- Placido Domingo, tenor
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Nello Santi, conductor
RCA
61886
length:
03:48
Kate And The Devil: Now sad the castle
Antonin Dvorak
- Marie Steinerova, soprano
- Czech National Theatre Orchestra
- Zdenek Chalabala, conductor
Supraphon
3943
length:
05:03
Madama Butterfly: Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio
Giacomo Puccini
- Renata Tebaldi, soprano
- Fiorenza Cossotto, mezzo
- Santa Cecilia Academy, Rome
- Tullio Serafin, conductor
London
411634
length:
05:18
Paride ed Elena: Oh, del mio dolce ardor
Christoph Willibald Gluck
- Elly Ameling, soprano
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Kurt Masur, conductor
Philips
412 233
length:
03:49
Queen of Spades: Yeletsky's aria (excerpt)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Peter Mattei, baritone
- Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
- Andris Nelsons, conductor
Met Opera
N/A
length:
02:35
Operavore Stream
Le Nozze di Figaro K. 492: Non so piu cosa son
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Susan Graham, mezzo
- Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
- Harry Bicket, conductor
WCJ
2564 69879-8
length:
02:48
Les Huguenots: O beau pays de la Touraine!...A ce mot seul s'anime
Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Ruth Ann Swenson, soprano
- London Philharmonic
- Nicola Rescigno, conductor
EMI
54327
length:
06:45
Lucia di Lammermoor: Sulla tomba che rinserra
Gaetano Donizetti
- Montserrat Caballe, soprano
- Jose Carreras, tenor
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Philips
434986
length:
11:27
Otello: Esultate!
Giuseppe Verdi
- Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, tenor
- Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
- Gino Marinuzzi, conductor
Nimbus
7853
length:
01:12
Operavore Stream
Der Freischutz: Wie nahte mir der Schlummer ... Leise, leise
Carl Maria Von Weber
- Birgit Nilsson, soprano
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Edward Downes, conductor
Decca
467912
length:
08:53
Tannhauser: Dich, teure Halle
Richard Wagner
- Jessye Norman, soprano
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Klaus Tennstedt, conductor
Angel/EMI
67830
length:
03:26
La Vestale: Tu che invoco
Gaspare Spontini
- Rosa Ponselle, soprano
- Uncredited Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon, conductor
Pearl
9210
length:
04:34
Semiramide: Bel raggio lustinghier
Gioacchino Rossini
- Maria Callas, soprano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Antonio Tonini, conductor
EMI
49428
length:
05:20
Manon: Ces murs silencieux... Toi! Vous!... Oui, c'est moi
Jules Massenet
- Edita Gruberova, soprano
- Francisco Araiza, tenor
- Vienna State Opera Orchestra
- Adam Fischer, conductor
Orfeo
857 1121
length:
07:57
Operavore Stream
Carmen: Voici la cloche qui sonne...La cloche a sonne
Georges Bizet
Deutsche Grammophon
427 440-2
length:
06:06
La forza del destino: La vergine degli Angeli
Giuseppe Verdi
- Sondra Radvanovsky, soprano
- Philharmonia of Russia
- Academy of Choral Arts, Moscow
- Constantine Orbelian, conductor
Delos
3404
length:
03:24
La Boheme: Si. Mi chiamano Mimi
Giacomo Puccini
- Mirella Freni, soprano
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Decca
4244-02
length:
05:16
Les Fetes d'Hebe: Suite
Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Bruggen, conductor
Glossa
921103
length:
15:49
Les Troyens (The Trojans): "Les Grecs ont disparu...Malheureux Roi" (The Greeks have left... Unfortunate King)
Hector Berlioz
- Veronique Gens, soprano
- Les Talens Lyriques
- Christophe Rousset, conductor
Virgin
16574
length:
07:01
Operavore Stream
Fidelio, Op. 72: O namenlose Freude! (Oh unutterable joy!)
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Nina Stemme, soprano
- Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
- Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- Lucerne Festival Orchestra
- Claudio Abbado, conductor
Decca
4782551
length:
03:06
