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COMPILATION

1. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture

by Sir Colin Davis

Primary Artist: Sir Colin Davis; Main Performer
Harpsichord: David Syrus; Performer
Performer: Alan Titus
Julia Varady
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Orchestra: Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis; Conductor
Producer: Gerhard Von Knobelsdorff
Wolfram Graul; Production

2. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Non più andrai

by Alan Titus, Sir Colin Davis

Primary Artist: Alan Titus
Sir Colin Davis; Main Performer
Baritone: Alan Titus; Performer
Harpsichord: David Syrus; Performer
Performer: Julia Varady
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus; Performer
Orchestra: Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Chorus Master: Michael Gläser; Conductor
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis; Conductor
Producer: Gerhard Von Knobelsdorff
Wolfram Graul; Production

3. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Dove sono i bei momenti

by Julia Varady, Sir Colin Davis

Baritone: Alan Titus; Performer
Primary Artist: Julia Varady
Sir Colin Davis; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Ferruccio Furlanetto
Gerhard Auer; Performer
Bass Baritone: Siegmund Nimsgern; Performer
Harpsichord: David Syrus; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Cornelia Kallisch
Marilyn Schmiege; Performer
Performer: Alan Titus
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Julia Varady
Helen Donath
Ingrid Kertesi
Marilyn Schmiege
Atsuko Suzuki; Performer
Tenor: Heinz Zednik
Claes H. Ahnsjö; Performer
Orchestra: Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Chorus Master: Michael Gläser; Conductor
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis; Conductor
Producer: Wolfram Graul
Gerhard Von Knobelsdorff; Production

4. Così fan tutte, K. 588: Act I Scene 6 - Soave sia il vento

by Erich Leinsdorf

Bass (vocal): Ezio Flagello; Performer
Primary Artist: Erich Leinsdorf; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Valda Aveling; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Tatiana Troyanos; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Tatiana Troyanos; Performer
Performer: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production

5. Don Giovanni, K. 527: Là ci darem la mano

by Teresa Berganza, Ruggero Raimondi

Primary Artist: Ruggero Raimondi
Teresa Berganza; Main Performer
Bass: Ruggero Raimondi; Performer
Bass (vocal): Ruggero Raimondi; Performer
Performer: Orchestra Of The Theatre National De L'opera Paris
Kiri Te Kanawa
José Van Dam
Edda Moser
John Macurdy
Malcolm King
Kenneth Riegel
Lorin Maazel
Chorus & Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'opera; Performer
Soprano: Teresa Berganza; Performer
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791); Composer
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Conductor: Lorin Maazel; Conductor
Assistant Producer: Roy Emerson; Production
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Paris: Chorus & Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'opera; Other

6. Don Giovanni, K. 527: Deh vieni alla finestra

by Ruggero Raimondi

Bass: Ruggero Raimondi; Performer
Primary Artist: Ruggero Raimondi; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Ruggero Raimondi; Performer
Performer: Chorus & Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'opera, Paris
Lorin Maazel
Chorus & Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'opera; Performer
Soprano: Teresa Berganza; Performer
Orchestra: Paris National Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791); Composer
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte; Composer
Conductor: Lorin Maazel; Conductor
Assistant Producer: Roy Emerson; Production
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Paris: Chorus & Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'opera; Other

7. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Der Hölle Rache

by James Levine, Zdislawa Donat

Primary Artist: James Levine
Zdislawa Donat; Main Performer
Performer: Christian Boesch
Wiener Philharmoniker; Performer
Soprano: Zdislawa Donat; Performer
Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder; Composer
Lyricist: Emanuel Schikaneder; Composer
Conductor: James Levine; Conductor
Producer: Thomas Z. Shepard
Wolf Erichson; Production

8. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen

by James Levine

Baritone: Christian Boesch; Performer
Primary Artist: James Levine; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Martti Talvela
Horst Nitsche
Helge Von Bomches; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Trudeliese Schmidt
Ingrid Mayr; Performer
Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Ileana Cotrubas
Vienna State Opera Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Ileana Cotrubas
Rachel Yakar
Elisabeth Kales
Zdislawa Donat; Performer
Tenor: Eric Tappy
Karl Terkal; Performer
Vocals: Horst Hiestermann
Markus Huber
Thomas Paulsen
Christian Baumgartner; Performer
Choir/chorus: Wiener Staatsopernchor; Ensemble
Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder; Composer
Lyricist: Emanuel Schikaneder; Composer
Conductor: James Levine; Conductor
Producer: Wolf Erichson
Thomas Z. Shepard; Production
Recording: Teije Van Geest
Günter Appenheimer; Production

9. Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture

by George Szell

Primary Artist: George Szell; Main Performer
Performer: The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell; Performer
Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827); Composer
Conductor: George Szell; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production

10. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act I: Scene 1: La ran la lera; Largo al factotum

by Erich Leinsdorf

Baritone: Robert Merrill
Calvin Marsh; Performer
Primary Artist: Erich Leinsdorf; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Fernando Corena
Giorgio Tozzi; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Margaret Roggero; Performer
Performer: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Roberta Peters; Performer
Tenor: Cesare Valletti; Performer
Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini; Composer
Librettist: Cesare Sterbini; Composer
Lyricist: Cesare Sterbini; Composer
Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Lewis Layton; Production

11. Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa

by Marilyn Horne, Riccardo Chailly

Primary Artist: Marilyn Horne
Riccardo Chailly; Main Performer
Baritone: Leo Nucci; Performer
Bass (vocal): Enzo Dara
Samuel Ramey; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Marilyn Horne; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Marilyn Horne; Performer
Performer: Paolo Barbacini
Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala
Samuel Ramey
Enzo Dara
Leo Nucci
Marilyn Horne
Raquel Pierotti
Simone Alaimo
Carlo Folcia
Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala; Performer
Tenor: Paolo Barbacini
Silvestro Sammaritano; Performer
Choir/chorus: Milan La Scala Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala
Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano; Ensemble
Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini; Composer
Librettist: Cesare Sterbini; Composer
Lyricist: Cesare Sterbini; Composer
Chorus Master: Romano Gandolfi; Conductor
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly; Conductor
Producer: David Mottley; Production

12. Norma: Casta diva

by Carlo Felice Cillario

Bass (vocal): Ruggero Raimondi; Performer
Primary Artist: Carlo Felice Cillario; Main Performer
Performer: Ambrosian Opera Chorus
The London Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Montserrat Caballé; Performer
Choir/chorus: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: The London Philharmonic Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Vincenzo Bellini; Composer
Lyricist: Felice Romani; Composer
Conductor: Carlo Felice Cillario; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Lewis Layton; Production

13. L'elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima

by Plácido Domingo

Performer: The Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Plácido Domingo
Sir John Pritchard
Chorus Of The Royal Opera House
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House; Performer
Primary Artist: Plácido Domingo; Main Performer
Soprano: Ileana Cotrubas; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Vocals: Sir Geraint Evans
Ingvar Wixell
Lillian Watson; Performer
Choir/chorus: Covent Garden Opera Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Covent Garden Opera Orchestra
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti; Composer
Librettist: Felice Romani; Composer
Lyricist: Felice Romani; Composer
Chorus Master: Robin Stapleton; Conductor
Conductor: John Pritchard
Sir John Pritchard; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Covent Garden: Chorus Of The Royal Opera House
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House; Other

14. Lucia di Lammermoor: "Chi mi frena in tal momento" - "Chi raffrena il mio furore" (Bruce Ford, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Andrea Rost, Alastair Miles, Paul C. Clarke, Louise Winter, Coro)

by Andrea Rost, Sir Charles Mackerras, The Hanover Band, London Voices

Baritone: Anthony Michaels-moore; Performer
Bass (vocal): Alastair Miles; Performer
Executive Producer: Jeremy Caulton; Production
Flute: Marten Root; Performer
Harp: Angela Moore; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Louise Winter; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Louise Winter; Performer
Performer: Andrea Rost
Sir Charles Mackerras
The Hanover Band
London Voices; Performer
Tenor: Bruce Ford
Ryland Davies
Paul Charles Clarke; Performer
Choir/chorus: London Voices; Ensemble
Chorus Master: Graham Jackson; Conductor
Soprano: Andrea Rost; Performer
Orchestra: The Hanover Band
Hanover Band; Ensemble
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti; Composer
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras; Conductor
Librettist: Salvatore Cammarano; Composer
Primary Artist: Andrea Rost
Hanover Band
London Voices
Sir Charles Mackerras; Main Performer
Director: Terry Edwards; Production
Engineer: Tony Faulkner; Production
Lyricist: Salvatore Cammarano; Composer
Producer: David Mottley; Production

15. Ah, mes amis...Pour man âme (La Fille du Régiment)

by Marcelo Alvarez

Performer: Marcelo Alvarez
Orchestre Philharmonique De Nice; Performer
Primary Artist: Marcelo Álvarez; Main Performer
Tenor: Marcelo Alvarez; Performer
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti; Composer
Lyricist: Jules-henri Vernoy De Saint-georges
Jean-françois-alfred Bayard; Composer
Conductor: Mark Elder; Conductor
Producer: Grace Row; Production

16. Nabucco: Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

by Renato Cellini

Performer: Rca Victor Orchestra
Robert Shaw Chorale; Performer
Primary Artist: Renato Cellini; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Robert Shaw Chorale; Ensemble
Orchestra: Rca Victor Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Temistocle Solera; Composer
Lyricist: Temistocle Solera; Composer
Chorus Master: Robert Shaw; Conductor
Conductor: Renato Cellini; Conductor

17. "Caro Nome che il mio cor" From Rigoletto

by Ileana Cotrubas, Sir John Pritchard, The Philharmonia Orchestra

Performer: The Philharmonia Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Ileana Cotrubas
Philharmonia Orchestra
Sir John Pritchard; Main Performer
Soprano: Ileana Cotrubas; Performer
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Lyricist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Conductor: Sir John Pritchard; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production

18. Rigoletto: Act IV: La donna è mobile

by Luciano Pavarotti

Primary Artist: Luciano Pavarotti; Main Performer
Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti; Performer
Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica, Turin; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Lyricist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Conductor: Mario Rossi; Conductor

19. La traviata: Act I: E strano ... A fors è lui ... Follie! ... Sempre libera

by Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Fernando Previtali, Rome Opera Orchestra

Primary Artist: Anna Moffo
Fernando Previtali
Richard Tucker
Rome Opera Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Rome Opera Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Anna Moffo; Performer
Tenor: Richard Tucker; Performer
Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'opera Di Roma; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Lyricist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Conductor: Fernando Previtali; Conductor

20. La Traviata: Act II: Di Provenza

by Georges Prêtre, Sherrill Milnes

Baritone: Sherrill Milnes
Thomas Jamerson
Flavio Tosin; Performer
Primary Artist: Georges Prêtre
Sherrill Milnes; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Harold Enns; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Dorothy Krebill; Performer
Performer: Nancy Stokes
Carlo Bergonzi
Gene Boucher
Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra
Rca Italiana Opera Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Montserrat Caballé; Performer
Tenor: Carlo Bergonzi
Fernando Iacopucci; Performer
Orchestra: Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Lyricist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Conductor: Georges Prêtre; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production

21. Il Trovatore: Act III: Scene 2: Di quella pira

by Leontyne Price, Plácido Domingo, Ryland Davies, Zubin Mehta

Bass (vocal): Ryland Davies; Performer
Performer: Ambrosian Opera Chorus
New Philharmonia Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Choir/chorus: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Ensemble
Librettist: Salvatore Cammarano; Composer
Lyricist: Salvadore Cammarano
Salvatore Cammarano; Composer
Chorus Master: John Mccarthy; Conductor
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Conductor: Zubin Mehta; Conductor
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production
Reissue Producer: Ed Houser; Production
Primary Artist: Leontyne Price
Plácido Domingo
Ryland Davies
Zubin Mehta; Main Performer
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production

22. La forza del destino: Act IV: Scene 2: Pace, pace, mio Dio

by Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers

Performer: Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Leontyne Price
Thomas Schippers; Main Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Orchestra: Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Lyricist: Francesco Maria Piave; Composer
Conductor: Thomas Schippers; Conductor

23. Aida -- Act I: Ritorna Vincitor!

by Plácido Domingo, Leontyne Price

Performer: Plácido Domingo
Leontyne Price
Plácido Domingo & Leontyne Price
London Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Leontyne Price
Plácido Domingo; Main Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Lyricist: Antonio Ghislanzoni
Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf; Conductor

24. Otello: Act II: Sì, pel ciel

by Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, James Levine

Baritone: Sherrill Milnes; Performer
Primary Artist: James Levine
Plácido Domingo
Sherrill Milnes; Main Performer
Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Composer
Librettist: Arrigo Boito; Composer
Lyricist: Arrigo Boito; Composer
Conductor: James Levine; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production

25. Wie Todesahnung Dämmrung deckt die Lande...O du, mein holder Abendstern from Tannhäuser, Act 3 (Voice)

by Bo Skovhus, James Conlon, English National Opera Orchestra

Primary Artist: Bo Skovhus
English National Opera Orchestra
James Conlon; Main Performer
Baritone: Bo Skovhus; Performer
Performer: James Conlon
Bo Skovhus
English National Opera Orchestra; Performer
Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Conductor: James Conlon; Conductor
Executive Producer: Jeremy Caulton; Production
Producer: David Mottley; Production

26. Lohengrin: Act III: Scene 3: In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten

by Sir Colin Davis

Primary Artist: Sir Colin Davis; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Jan-hendrik Rootering; Performer
Performer: Mitglieder Des Chores Der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Performer
Tenor: Ben Heppner; Performer
Orchestra: Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Librettist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Chorus Master: Udo Mehrpohl (mitglieder Des Chores Der Bayerischen Staatsopher)
Michael Gläser (chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks); Conductor
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis; Conductor

27. Mild und Leise from Tristan und Isolde

by Montserrat Caballé, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta

Primary Artist: Montserrat Caballé
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta; Main Performer
Performer: Montserrat Caballé
Zubin Mehta
New York Philharmonic; Performer
Soprano: Montserrat Caballé; Performer
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
New York Philharmonic; Ensemble
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Conductor: Zubin Mehta; Conductor
Producer: David Mottley; Production

28. Die Walküre: Act III: Ride of the Valkyries

by Leopold Stokowski

Primary Artist: Leopold Stokowski; Main Performer
Contralto: Louise Parker; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Betty Allen
Doris Okerson
Regina Sarfaty
Shirley Verrett; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Doris Okerson
Regina Sarfaty
Shirley Verrett
Betty Allen; Performer
Performer: Symphony Of The Air; Performer
Soprano: Martina Arroyo
Carlotta Ordassy
Doris Yarick; Performer
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Conductor: Leopold Stokowski; Conductor
Producer: Peter Dellheim
Jon M. Samuels; Production
Recording: Robert Auger
Anthony Salvatore
Lewis Layton; Production
Reissue Producer: John Pfeiffer; Production
Remastering: James Nichols; Production

29. Die Walküre, WWV 86 B: Wotans Scheidegruss und Feuerzauber

by George London

Primary Artist: George London; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): George London; Performer
Performer: Vienna Symphony Orchestra
George London; Performer
Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker; Ensemble
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Conductor: Rudolf Moralt; Conductor
Producer: Producer Not Documented On Available Sources; Production

30. Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Brunhilde's Immolation Scene (Remastered)

by Charles Munch

Primary Artist: Charles Münch; Main Performer
Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Eileen Farrell; Performer
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Richard Wagner; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Wagner; Composer
Conductor: Charles Munch
Charles Münch; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr
André Gauthier; Production
Recording: Lewis Layton; Production
Remastering: Anthony Salvatore; Production

31. "Vy tak pecal'ny, dorogaja...Ja vas ljublju" from Pique Dame, Act 2 (Voice)

by Bo Skovhus, James Conlon, English National Opera Orchestra

Primary Artist: Bo Skovhus
English National Opera Orchestra
James Conlon; Main Performer
Baritone: Bo Skovhus; Performer
Performer: Bo Skovhus
James Conlon
English National Opera Orchestra; Performer
Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Librettist: Modest Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Lyricist: Modest Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Conductor: James Conlon; Conductor
Executive Producer: Jeremy Caulton; Production
Producer: David Mottley; Production

32. Eugene Onegin (Act 1, Scene 2, continued): Letter scene

by Sofia Festival Orchestra

Baritone: Yuri Mazurok; Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Margarita Lilova
Stefka Popangelova; Performer
Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Bass (vocal): Stoil Georgiev
Nicola Ghiuselev
Dimiter Stanchev; Performer
Choir/chorus: Sofia National Opera Chorus; Ensemble
Lyricist: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Konstantin Shilovsky; Composer
Chorus Master: Lyubomir Karollev
Hristo Kazandjiev; Conductor
Contralto: Rossita Troeva-mircheva; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Stefka Popangelova
Margarita Lilova; Performer
Performer: Sofia Festival Orchestra
Sofia National Opera Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Anna Tomowa-sintow; Performer
Tenor: Nicolai Gedda
Michel Lecocq; Performer
Orchestra: Sofia Festival Orchestra; Ensemble
Conductor: Emil Tchakarov; Conductor
Primary Artist: Sofia Festival Orchestra; Main Performer
Producer: Michel Glotz; Production

33. Les pecheurs de perles: Act I: Au fond du temple saint

by Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, Renato Cellini

Primary Artist: Jussi Björling
Renato Cellini
Robert Merrill; Main Performer
Baritone: Robert Merrill; Performer
Performer: Rca Victor Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Tenor: Jussi Björling; Performer
Orchestra: Rca Victor Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Georges Bizet; Composer
Librettist: Eugène Cormon
Michel Carré; Composer
Lyricist: Eugène Cormon
Michel Carré; Composer
Conductor: Renato Cellini; Conductor

34. Carmen, WD 31: Quand je vous aimerai? ... L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)

by Denyce Graves

Primary Artist: Denyce Graves; Main Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Denyce Graves; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Denyce Graves; Performer
Performer: Münchner Rundfunkorchester; Performer
Orchestra: Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Munich Radio Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Georges Bizet; Composer
Lyricist: Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy; Composer
Conductor: Maurizio Barbacini; Conductor

35. Carmen: Act II: Votre toast

by Robert Merrill, Herbert Von Karajan

Primary Artist: Herbert Von Karajan
Robert Merrill; Main Performer
Baritone: Robert Merrill; Performer
Performer: Leontyne Price
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Choir/chorus: Wiener Staatsopernchor; Ensemble
Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker; Ensemble
Composer: Georges Bizet; Composer
Librettist: Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy; Composer
Lyricist: Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy; Composer
Conductor: Herbert Von Karajan; Conductor
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Reissue Producer: Edward Houser; Production
Remastering: Joe Lopes; Production

36. Flower Song (La fleur que tu m?avais jetée) from Carmen

by Marcelo Alvarez

Primary Artist: Marcelo Álvarez; Main Performer
Performer: Marcelo Alvarez
Staatskapelle Dresden; Performer
Tenor: Marcelo Alvarez; Performer
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden; Ensemble
Composer: Georges Bizet; Composer
Librettist: Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy; Composer
Lyricist: Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy; Composer
Conductor: Marcello Viotti; Conductor
Executive Producer: Jeremy Caulton; Production
Producer: Andreas Neubronner; Production

37. Roméo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre dans le reve..." (Ariette)

by Ruth Ann Swenson, Leonard Slatkin

Performer: Munich Radio Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Leonard Slatkin
Ruth Ann Swenson; Main Performer
Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra; Ensemble
Soprano: Ruth Ann Swenson; Performer
Composer: Charles Gounod; Composer
Lyricist: Jules Barbier
Michel Carré; Composer
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin; Conductor
Producer: Wolfram Graul; Production
Recording: Peter Jütte; Production

38. La damnation de Faust: D'amour l'ardente flamme

by Shirley Verrett, Georges Prêtre

Mezzo- Soprano: Shirley Verrett; Performer
Primary Artist: Georges Prêtre
Shirley Verrett; Main Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Shirley Verrett; Performer
Performer: Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra; Performer
Orchestra: Rca Italiana Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Hector Berlioz; Composer
Librettist: Gérard De Nerval
A. Gandonnière; Composer
Lyricist: Hector Berlioz
A. Gandonnière
Gérard De Nerval; Composer
Conductor: Georges Prêtre; Conductor

39. Lakmé: Air des clochettes

by Anna Moffo

Performer: Rome Opera Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Anna Moffo; Main Performer
Soprano: Anna Moffo; Performer
Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'opera Di Roma; Ensemble
Composer: Leo Délibes; Composer
Lyricist: Edmond Condinet
Philippe Gille; Composer
Conductor: Tullio Serafin; Conductor

40. Manon: Act III: Je suis seul!; Ah! fuyez, douce image

by Plácido Domingo

Primary Artist: Plácido Domingo; Main Performer
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Composer: Jules Massenet; Composer
Librettist: Henri Meilhac
Philippe Gille; Composer
Lyricist: Henri Meilhac
Philippe Gille; Composer
Conductor: Nello Santi; Conductor
Producer: André Gauthier
Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production
Reissue Producer: John Pfeiffer; Production
Remastering: Anthony Salvatore; Production

41. Hérodiade - Opera in four acts and seven tableaux (Highlights): "Ah! Salomé! Dans ce palais" - "Il est doux, il est bon"

by Kenneth Cox, Renée Fleming

Bass (vocal): Kenneth Cox; Performer
Primary Artist: Kenneth Cox
Renée Fleming; Main Performer
Performer: San Francisco Opera Chorus
Plácido Domingo
Juan Pons
Dolora Zajick
San Francisco Opera Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Renée Fleming; Performer
Orchestra: San Francisco Opera Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Jules Massenet; Composer
Librettist: Paul Milliet
Henri Grémont; Composer
Lyricist: Henri Gremont
Paul Milliet; Composer
Conductor: Valery Gergiev; Conductor
Producer: Michel Glotz; Production

42. Cavalleria rusticana: Act I: Intermezzo sinfonico

by James Levine

Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: James Levine; Main Performer
Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Pietro Mascagni; Composer
Conductor: James Levine; Conductor
Producer: Richard Mohr; Production
Recording: Anthony Salvatore; Production

43. I Pagliacci: Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba

by Nello Santi, Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, Leo Goeke, Brian Etheridge, Peter Hall, Barry Mcdaniel, John Alldis

Primary Artist: Barry Mcdaniel
Brian Etheridge
John Alldis
Leo Goeke
Nello Santi
Peter Hall
Plácido Domingo
Sherrill Milnes; Main Performer
Baritone: Barry Mcdaniel
Sherrill Milnes; Performer
Bass (vocal): Brian Etheridge; Performer
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra
John Alldis Choir; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo
Peter Hall
Leo Goeke; Performer
Composer: Ruggero Leoncavallo; Composer
Librettist: Ruggero Leoncavallo; Composer
Lyricist: Ruggero Leoncavallo; Composer
Chorus Master: John Alldis; Conductor
Conductor: Nello Santi; Conductor

44. La bohème: Che gelida manina

by Plácido Domingo, Georg Solti

Primary Artist: Plácido Domingo
Sir Georg Solti; Main Performer
Performer: The London Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Luigi Illica
Giuseppe Giacosa; Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Conductor: Georg Solti
Sir Georg Solti; Conductor

45. La bohème: Mi chiamano Mimì

by Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo, Georg Solti

Performer: The London Philharmonic Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Montserrat Caballé
Plácido Domingo
Sir Georg Solti; Main Performer
Soprano: Montserrat Caballé; Performer
Tenor: Plácido Domingo; Performer
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Conductor: Georg Solti
Sir Georg Solti; Conductor

46. "Quando m'en vo' soletta (Musetta's Waltz)" from La bohème, Act II

by Renata Scotto, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, London Symphony Orchestra

Primary Artist: Gianandrea Gavazzeni
London Symphony Orchestra
Renata Scotto; Main Performer
Performer: Renata Scotto
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
London Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Renata Scotto; Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Conductor: Gianandrea Gavazzeni; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production

47. Tosca: Act III: E lucevan le stelle

by Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf

Performer: Rome Opera Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Erich Leinsdorf
Jussi Björling; Main Performer
Tenor: Jussi Björling; Performer
Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'opera Di Roma; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Luigi Illica
Giuseppe Giacosa; Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf; Conductor

48. Madama Butterfly, Act II: "Un bel di vedremo"

by Eileen Farrell

Primary Artist: Eileen Farrell; Main Performer
Performer: Eileen Farrell
Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Performer
Soprano: Eileen Farrell; Performer
Orchestra: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica; Composer
Conductor: Max Rudolf; Conductor
Producer: John Mcclure; Production

49. La rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta

by Kiri Te Kanawa

Performer: The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Primary Artist: Kiri Te Kanawa; Main Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Joseph Méry
Camille Du Locle (d. 1903); Composer
Lyricist: Giuseppe Adami; Composer
Conductor: John Pritchard
Sir John Pritchard; Conductor
Producer: Roy Emerson; Production

50. Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

by Kiri Te Kanawa, Sir John Pritchard

Primary Artist: Kiri Te Kanawa
Sir John Pritchard; Main Performer
Performer: The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Giovacchino Forzano
Giovacchino Forzano (1884-1970); Composer
Lyricist: Giovacchino Forzano; Composer
Conductor: Sir John Pritchard
John Pritchard; Conductor
Producer: Roy Emerson; Production

51. Turandot: Nessun dorma

by Luciano Pavarotti

Performer: Symphony Orchestra Of Emilia Romagna "arturo Toscanini"
Luciano Pavarotti; Performer
Primary Artist: Luciano Pavarotti; Main Performer
Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti; Performer
Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica Dell'emilia-romagna; Ensemble
Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Composer
Librettist: Giuseppe Adami
Renato Simoni; Composer
Lyricist: Renato Simoni
Giuseppe Adami; Composer
Conductor: Emerson Buckley; Conductor
Producer: Producer Not Documented On Available Sources; Production