A to Z of Opera (2xCD)

Works

1 La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318
Composer: Monteverdi, Claudio
    1. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318
8 Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    8. Soave sia il vento
26 La bohème, opera
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
    26. No. 2, Che gelida manina
30 Lakmé, opera
Composer: Delibes, Leo
    30. No. 2. Viens, Mallika ... Dôme épais, le jasmin
6 Alceste (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 37
Composer: Gluck, Christoph Willibald
    6. Ombre, Larve
20 Rigoletto, opera
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    20. No. 17, La donna è mobile
22 Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70
Composer: Wagner, Richard
    22. No. 23, Beglückt darf nun dich, o Heimat
24 Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114)
Composer: Dvorak, Antonin
    24. Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114)
28 Tosca, opera
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
    28. No. 16, E lucevan le stelle
31 Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs")
Composer: Massenet, Jules
    31. Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs")
33 Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts
Composer: Bizet, Georges
    33. No. 2b, Au fond du temple saint, Duet
10 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    10. Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
23 La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts
Composer: Catalani, Alfredo
    23. La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts
35 Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act
Composer: Mascagni, Pietro
    36. Intermezzo sinfonico
36 Andrea Chénier, opera
Composer: Giordano, Umberto
    37. Come un bel dì di maggio
5 Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Melody), arrangement (from "Orfeo ed Euridice")
Composer: Gluck, Christoph Willibald
    5. Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Melody), arrangement (from "Orfeo ed Euridice")
7 Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    7. Madamina! Il catalogo e questo
12 Der Freischütz, opera, J. 277 (Op. 77)
Composer: Weber, Carl Maria von
    12. No. 15, Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jagervergnugen [Huntsmen's Chorus]
13 Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera
Composer: Rossini, Gioachino
    13. No. 4, Largo al factotum
14 L'elisir d'amore, opera
Composer: Donizetti, Gaetano
    14. No. 19, Una furtiva lagrima [Only one teardrop]
17 Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor)
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    17. No. 18, Va pensiero, sull'ali dorata
18 Aida, opera
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    18. 10b. Marcia trionfale (Triumphal March; Grand March)
19 Falstaff, opera
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    19. È sogno? o realtà
32 Carmen, opera
Composer: Bizet, Georges
    32. No. 5, L'amour est un oiseau rebelle [Habanera]
37 Król Roger (King Roger), opera in 3 acts, Op. 46, M55
Composer: Szymanowski, Karol
    38. Król Roger (King Roger), opera in 3 acts, Op. 46, M55
3 Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7
Composer: Handel, George Frederick
    3. Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte
4 Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40
Composer: Handel, George Frederick
    4. Ombra mai fù
27 Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
    27. No. 10, Un bel di vedremo [Eines Tages sehn wir, One fine day]
29 Turandot, opera
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
    29. No. 17, Nessun dorma! [keiner schlafe]
34 Pagliacci, opera
Composer: Leoncavallo, Ruggero
    34. No. 9a, Recitar!
    35. No. 9b, Vesti la giubba (On with the motley)
9 Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    9. Non più andrai farfallone amoroso
11 Fidelio, opera, Op. 72
Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
    11. Absheulicher! Wo eilst du hin?... Komm, Hoffnung, lab den letzten Stern
16 La Traviata, opera
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    16. No. 4b, Un dì, felice, eterea
2 When I am laid in earth (from "Dido and Aeneas"), soprano aria (Dido's Lament), Z. 626/38b
Composer: Purcell, Henry
    2. When I am laid in earth (from "Dido and Aeneas"), soprano aria (Dido's Lament), Z. 626/38b
15 I Puritani, opera
Composer: Bellini, Vincenzo
    15. No. 16b, Qui la voce sua soave
38 Die tote Stadt (The Dead City), opera, Op. 12
Composer: Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
    39. Marietta!
21 Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b
Composer: Wagner, Richard
    21. No. 31, Hojotoho!
25 Gianni Schicchi, opera
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
    25. O mio babbino caro

Artists
Sergio Vartolo - Harpsichord -
Kym Amps - -
Laszlo Kovacs - -
Ingrid Kertesi - -
Johannes Wildner - -
Arnold Ostman - -
Teresa Ringholz - -
Konrad Leitner - -
Andrea Martin - -
Peter Mikulas - -
Joanna Borowska - -
Rohangiz Yachmi - -
Pier Giorgio Morandi - -
Natale de Carolis - -
Michael Halasz - -
Hellen Kwon - -
Inga Nielsen - -
Will Humburg - -
Roberto Servile - -
Vincenzo la Scola - -
Luba Orgonasova - -
Alexander Rahbari - -
Monika Krause - -
Yordy Ramiro - -
Oliver von Dohnanyi - -
Rico Saccani - -
Uwe Mund - -
Miriam Gauci - -
Jana Valaskova - -
Jonathon Welch - -
Giorgio Lamberti - -
Thomas Harper - -
Adriana Kohutkova - -
Denisa Slepkovska - -
Gyorgy Selmeczi - -
Janos Selmeczy - -
Graciela Alperyn - -
Janez Lotric - -
Igor Morozov - -
Nicola Martinucci - -
Antoni Wit - -
Barbara Zagorzanka - -
Karol Stryja - -
Katarina Dalayman - -
Leif Segerstam - -
Thomas Sunnegardh - -

Conductor/Ensemble
Capella Musicale di S. Petronio di Bologna
Scholars Baroque Ensemble
Camerata Budapest
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice
Drottningholm Court Theater Chorus
Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra
Vienna Mozart Orchestra
Capella Istropolitana
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
Failoni Orchestra
Hungarian Festival Choir
Budapest Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Hungarian Radio Chorus
Slovak Philharmonic Choir
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Oliver von Dohnanyi
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra
Camerata Transylvanica
Bratislava Children's Choir
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit
Royal Swedish Opera Chorus
Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra
Tomtberga School Children's Choir
Leif Segerstam

Genre/Venue
Stage works
Orchestral