Tracklist
| 1 | –Mozart | The Marriage Of Figaro: Voi Che SapeteConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – London Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Frederica von Stade | 2:53 |
| 2 | –Puccini | Tosca: Vissi D'arteConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – National Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Kiri Te Kanawa | 3:19 |
| 3 | –Bizet | Carmen: Act I PreludeConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – London Philharmonic Orchestra | 2:16 |
| 4 | –Puccini | Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino CaroConductor – Lamberto GardelliOrchestra – Orchestra Del Maggio Musicale FiorentinoVocals – Renata Tebaldi | 2:10 |
| 5 | –Verdi | Il Trovatore: Anvil ChorusChorus – Chicago Symphony ChorusChorus Master – Margaret HillisConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 2:46 |
| 6 | –Puccini | Turandot: Non Piangere Liù ...Conductor – Zubin MehtaOrchestra – London Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Luciano Pavarotti, Montserrat Caballé | 5:05 |
| 7 | –Mascagni | Cavalleria Rusticana: IntermezzoConductor – Gianandrea GavazzeniOrchestra – National Philharmonic Orchestra | 3:15 |
| 8 | –Verdi | Nabucco: Chorus Of The Hebrew SlavesChorus – Chicago Symphony ChorusChorus Master – Margaret HillisConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 4:34 |
| 9 | –Catalani | La Wally: Ebben? Ne Andrò LontanaConductor – Fausto ClevaOrchestra – Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte-CarloVocals – Renata Tebaldi | 4:52 |
| 10 | –Mozart | Don Giovanni: Champagne AriaConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – London Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Bernd Weikl | 1:22 |
| 11 | –Verdi | Rigoletto: Bella Figlia Dell 'AmoreConductor – Richard BonyngeOrchestra – London Symphony OrchestraVocals – Huguette Tourangeau, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Sherrill Milnes | 3:58 |
| 12 | –Puccini | Manon Lescaut: Donna Non Vidi MaiConductor – Riccardo ChaillyOrchestra – Orchestra Del Teatro Comunale Di BolognaVocals – José Carreras | 2:10 |
| 13 | –Offenbach | Tales Of Hoffmann: BarcarolleChoir – Chorale Du Brassus, Chœur De La Radio Suisse Romande, Choeur Pro Arte De LausanneConductor – Richard BonyngeOrchestra – L'Orchestre De La Suisse RomandeVocals – Huguette Tourangeau, Joan Sutherland | 4:11 |
| 14 | –Puccini | La Boheme: Your Tiny Hand Is FrozenConductor – Herbert von KarajanOrchestra – Berlin Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Luciano Pavarotti | 4:38 |
| 15 | –Verdi | Aida: Grand March And BalletConductor – Lorin MaazelOrchestra – Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala | 12:01 |
| 16 | –Puccini | Madam Butterfly: One Fine DayConductor – Herbert von KarajanOrchestra – Wiener PhilharmonikerVocals – Mirella Freni | 4:34 |
| 17 | –Puccini | Turandot: Nessun DormaConductor – Zubin MehtaOrchestra – London Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Luciano Pavarotti | 2:58 |
| 18 | –Bizet | Carmen: Flower SongConductor – Sir Georg SoltiOrchestra – London Philharmonic OrchestraVocals – Plácido Domingo | 3:57 |
| 19 | –Rossini | The Barber Of Seville: Largo Al FactotumConductor – Giuseppe PatanèOrchestra – Orchestra Del Teatro Comunale Di BolognaVocals – Leo Nucci | 5:02 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433 822-2 | Various | Essential Opera (CD, Comp) | Decca, PolyGram TV | 433 822-2 | UK | 1991 |
| 436 863-1 | Various | Essential Opera (2xLP, Comp) | Decca | 436 863-1 | Greece | 1991 |
| 433 822-2 | Various | Essential Opera (CD, Album, Comp, Club) | London Records | 433 822-2 | US | 1991 |
| 475 6649 | Various | Essential Opera (2xCD, Comp) | Decca | 475 6649 | UK | 2005 |
| 433 822-2 | Various | Essential Opera (CD, Album, Comp, RE) | London Records | 433 822-2 | US | Unknown |
Credits
- Liner Notes – George Hall
Notes
Made in CanadaBarcodes
- Barcode: 77749-9108516
- SPARS Code: ADD, DDD
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
- Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
- Manufactured By – Cinram
- Distributed By – Columbia House – G2 33822
Short intro
Album 2005 39 Songs. Essential Opera Various Artists. 1991 19 Songs. Essential Opera. Various Artists. Classical 1991. Carmen: Overture Prelude. By Georges BizetLondon Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti. 19 tracks 65:38. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the : Various Composers. Total duration:1 h 25 min. Nabucco, Act III: Va, pensiero, sull' ali dorate Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. Georgi Robev. Essential Opera: The Best Choruses Ever. Composers: Giuseppe Verdi. Hamburg State Opera Orchestra. Writer: Richard Wagner, Composers: Richard Wagner. Посмотреть сведения об участниках альбома, рецензии, композиции и приобрести альбом 1991 Cassette от Essential Opera на Opera. Countdown Media GmbH a BMG company , Классическая , 2019. Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Ivan Marinov, Alexandrina Milcheva, Sofia National Opera Chorus -Carmen, Act I: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle. Released: Oct Opera, Various. Imported ed. VARIOUS ARTISTS Artist Format: Audio CD. Brilliant album or those who have yet to find their niche in the opera world, a good variety that gives a good overall view of opera. Read moreRelated to Various - Essential Opera
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