Verdi: Aida, Act 1: "Su! del Nilo al sacro lido" (Il Re, Ramfis, Aida, Radamès, Amneris, Coro)
Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Fiorenza Cossotto, Luigi Roni, Montserrat Caballé, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Plácido Domingo, New Philharmonia Orchestra
3:07
Wagner: Tannhäuser, Act 3: "Wie Todesahnung … O du, mein holder Abendstern" (Wolfram)
Richard Wagner, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Franz Konwitschny, Staatsopernorchester Berlin
4:18
Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act III, Scene 1: "Elle a fui, la torterelle"
Jacques Offenbach, Sonya Yoncheva, Frederic Chaslin, Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
5:11
Delibes: Lakmé, Act 2: "Où va la jeune hindoue" (Lakmé)
Léo Delibes, Alain Lombard, Mady Mesple, Orchestre du Theatre National de IOpera-Comique
6:30
Verdi: Aida, Act 1: "Ritorna vincitor!" (Aida)
Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Montserrat Caballé, New Philharmonia Orchestra
3:09
Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: "La cloche a sonné....Dans l'air" (Chorus)
Georges Bizet, Choeurs René Duclos/Choeurs d'Enfants Jean Pesneaud/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris/Georges Prêtre, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra Paris, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Paris Opera Orchestra
4:33
Kindertotenlieder: No. 4, Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
Gustav Mahler, Bruno Walter, Wiener Philharmoniker, Kathleen Ferrier
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Carlo Bergonzi, Felix Lavilla
1:43
Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots, Act 4 Scene 6: "Plus d'amour! ... plus d'ivresse!" (Raoul, Valentine)
Giacomo Meyerbeer, Montserrat Caballé, Bernabe Marti, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
5:32
Carmen, Act I: No.3 bis Récit: C'est bien là, n'est-ce pas? (Zuniga/Don José)
Georges Bizet, Nicolas Cavallier, Michel Plasson, Wolff, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
1:21
Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 1 Scene 4: No. 5a, Air et Choeur, "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen, Chorus)
Georges Bizet, Angela Gheorghiu, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
3:38
Petite messe solennelle, Gloria: V. Laudamus te
Gioachino Rossini, Krassimira Stoyanova, Birgit Remmert, Steve Davislim, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, RIAS Kammerchor, Philip Mayers, Philip Moll, Ryoko Morooka, Marcus Creed
Rockwell Blake, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Choir, John McCarthy
8:11
Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 2: "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée" (Don José)
Georges Bizet, Sir Simon Rattle, Jonas Kaufmann, Berliner Philharmoniker
4:25
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kurt Böhme, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
3:35
Turandot / Act 3: Tu che di gel sei cinta
Giacomo Puccini, Montserrat Caballé, Luciano Pavarotti, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
2:51
La Gioconda / Act 1: "Voce di donna o d'angelo"
Amilcare Ponchielli, Olga Borodina, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Carlo Rizzi
4:05
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 2: O Dieu! De quelle ivresse
Jacques Offenbach, Plácido Domingo, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Richard Bonynge
1:56
Rusalka, Op. 114 / Act 1: I pekne vitam
Antonín Dvořák, Franz Hawlata, Livia Aghova, Dana Buresova, Hana Minutillo, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
3:07
Così fan tutte, K. 588 / Act II: "Prenderò quel brunettino"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Angela Brower, Miah Persson, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
2:45
4 Lieder, Op. 27: 2. Cäcilie
Richard Strauss, Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
2:12
La Cenerentola / Act 1: "Una volta c'era un re"
Gioachino Rossini, Cecilia Bartoli, Fernanda Costa, Gloria Banditelli, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Riccardo Chailly
2:52
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH. 5 / Act II: (Scene 1) Entr'acte and Waltz With Chorus. "Vot tak syurpriz!"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Neil Shicoff, Thomas Allen, Jürgen Hartfiel, Staatskapelle Dresden, James Levine, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus
7:59
Carmina Burana / I. Primo vere: "Ecce gratum"
Carl Orff, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum
2:39
La Cenerentola / Act 2: Della Fortuna instabile...Sposa - Signor perdona...
Gioachino Rossini, William Matteuzzi, Cecilia Bartoli, Alessandro Corbelli, Enzo Dara, Michele Pertusi, Fernanda Costa, Gloria Banditelli, Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Riccardo Chailly
7:20
Carmina Burana / Uf dem Anger: Reie - "Swaz hie gat umbe" - "Chume, chum geselle min"
Carl Orff, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum
3:59
Cavalleria rusticana: "Fior di giaggiolo"
Pietro Mascagni, Carmen Gonzales, Luciano Pavarotti, Julia Varady, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
2:46
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH. 5 / Act II: (Scene 2) Introduction, Scene and Aria. "Nu, shto zhe?" - "Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Neil Shicoff, Gunter Emmerlich, Staatskapelle Dresden, James Levine
10:11
Armida: Dramma per musica in tre atti di Giovanni Schmidt: German, se togli al campo (Carlo Bosi, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Donald Kaasch, Renée Fleming, Chorus) - Voice
Not Documented, Gioachino Rossini, Daniele Gatti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
1:27
Andrea Chénier / Act 4: La nostra morte è il trionfo dell'amor
Umberto Giordano, Montserrat Caballé, Luciano Pavarotti, Giuseppe Morresi, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
3:20
La Cenerentola / Act 2: "Son qui"
Gioachino Rossini, William Matteuzzi, Cecilia Bartoli, Gloria Banditelli, Fernanda Costa, Enzo Dara, Alessandro Corbelli, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Riccardo Chailly
6:32
Carmina Burana / Uf dem Anger: "Chramer, gip die varwe mir"
Carl Orff, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum
2:59
Les Troyens, H 133 / Act V: "Ah! Ah! Je vais mourir ... Adieu, fière cité"
Hector Berlioz, Elina Garanca, Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana, Roberto Abbado
6:45
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 / Act 2: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"
Camille Saint-Saëns, Olga Borodina, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Carlo Rizzi
5:57
Cavalleria rusticana: "A casa, amici" - "Comare Lola"
Pietro Mascagni, The London Opera Chorus, Luciano Pavarotti, Carmen Gonzales, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
2:43
Norma / Act 1: Deh! proteggimi, o Dio!
Vincenzo Bellini, Montserrat Caballé, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
2:14
Parsifal / Act 2: "Komm, holder Knabe!"
Richard Wagner, Heidi Grant Murphy, Kaaren Erickson, Korliss Uecker, Joyce Guyer, Jane Bunnell, Wendy White, Plácido Domingo, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine