Beethoven / Bellini / Bizet / Verdi etc.: Great Opera Choruses.

VARIOUS ARTISTS

14 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 14 MINUTES • JAN 01 1998

1

Verdi: Nabucco / Act 3: "Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate"

Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti & Giuseppe Verdi

04:32

2

Verdi: Il Trovatore / Act 2: "Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil Chorus)

Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti & Giuseppe Verdi

02:44

3

Bellini: Norma / Act 2: Squilla il bronzo del dio...Guerra, guerra

Joan Sutherland, Samuel Ramey, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

04:22

4

Beethoven: Fidelio op.72 / Act 1: "O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben!"

Robert Johnson, Philip Kraus, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti

08:17

5

Wagner: Lohengrin / Act 3: Prelude Act III...Treulich geführt ziehet dahin

Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

08:48

6

Gounod: Faust, CG 4 / Act 4: "Marthe! - Dieu soit loué! C'est vous!...Déposons nos" (Soldiers' Chorus)

Margreta Elkins, Monica Sinclair, Robert Massard, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

06:23

7

Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: Coro a bocca chiusa "Humming Chorus"

Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

02:56

8

Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Act 1: "I zampognari!...Don din don"

James McCracken, Coro dei Ragazzi del Colosseo, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia & Lamberto Gardelli

04:00

9

Wagner: Tannhäuser (Paris/Vienna Version), Act III: Beglückt darf nun dich, o Heimat "Pilgrims' Chorus"

Helga Dernesch, Victor Braun, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

05:00

10

Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 / Act 4: Les voici, les voici (Toreador Chorus)

Haberdasher's Aske's School Boy's Choir, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti

04:14

11

Weber: Der Freischütz / Act 3: "Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jägervergnügen?"

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Rafael Kubelik

02:36

12

Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor / Act 3: O süßer Mond

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Rafael Kubelik

03:49

13

Berlioz: Les Troyens / Act 1: No. 4 Marche et hymne: "Dieux protecteurs"

Choeur de l'Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal & Charles Dutoit

04:51

14

Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (Arr. Rimsky-Korsakov), Prologue: Coronation Scene. Da zdrastvstvuet tsar Boris Feodorovich! - Skorbit dusha!

Nicolai Ghiaurov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

11:30

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