Il barbiere di Siviglia (the Barber of Seville), Act I: Cavatina. Largo al factotum della citta
Gioachino Rossini, Peter Mattei, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Lawrence Renes
5:00
Barcarolle: Schöne Nacht, du Liebesnacht - Hoffmanns Erzählungen
Jacques Offenbach, Jesús López-Cobos, Hei-Kyung Hong, Jennifer Larmore, Munich Radio Orchestra
2:31
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III: Song. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)
Henry Purcell, William Christie, Véronique Gens, Les Arts Florissants
3:54
Cavalleria rusticana: Part I: Prelude
Pietro Mascagni, Maria Callas, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Rolando Panerai, Anna Maria Canali, Ebe Ticozzi, Vittore Veneziani, Milan La Scala Chorus, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Tullio Serafin
2:33
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete" (Cherubino)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marianne Crebassa, Marc Minkowski, Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
2:42
Tosca: Act I: Recondita armonia (Cavaradossi, Il Sagrestano)
Giacomo Puccini, Nelly Miricioiu, Giorgio Lamberti, Silvano Carroli, Andrea Piccinni, Miroslav Dvorský, Jan Durco, Stanislav Beňačka, Jozef Spacek, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Raimo Sirkia, Slovak Chamber Choir, Alexander Rahbari, Markus Lehtinen
4:21
Life and Works: Rusalka (Act I: Song to the Moon)
Sean Barrett
5:50
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Atto I Scene 1 - 2: No. 1, Duettino "Cinque... dieci... venti..." (Figaro, Susanna)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lorenzo Regazzo, Patrizia Ciofi, Concerto Köln, René Jacobs
2:40
Blumenduett - Lakmé
Léo Delibes, Alain Lombard, Danielle Millet, Mady Mesple, Orchestre Du Theatre National De L'Opera Comique
Bellini: I Puritani, Act 2: "O, rendetemi la speme" (Elvira)
Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Arturo Basile, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
1:11
Khachaturian: Spartacus Suite No. 2: I. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Aram Khachaturian, Yuri Temirkanov, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
4:45
Turandot: Act III Scene 1: Tu, che di gel sei cinta
Giacomo Puccini, Masako Deguci, Giovanna Casolla, Lando Bartolini, Gorka Gerrikabeitia, Francisco Heredia, Javier Mas, Vicenc Esteve, Armando Ariostini, Jose Garcia-Quijada, Felipe Bou, Bilbao Choral Society, Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari
4:53
Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: "Regina coeli"
Pietro Mascagni, Angela Gheorghiu, Emmanuel Villaume, PKF-Prague Philharmonia
4:36
Extrait "Casta Diva"
Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin, Choeur et orchestre du Théâtre de la Scala de Milan
7:25
La fanciulla del West: Ch'ella mi creda
Giacomo Puccini, Thomas Harper, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Halasz
2:01
Nessun Dorma!
Mario del Monaco
2:44
Rossini: La cenerentola, Act 2: "Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto.....Non più mesta" (Angelina)
Gioachino Rossini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
6:22
I puritani: Qui la voce sua soave
Vincenzo Bellini, Luba Orgonasova, Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu, Will Humburg
5:27
Puccini: Un bel di, vedremo, Madama Butterfly
Celine Byrne, Giacomo Puccini, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Marco Zambelli
4:17
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act 1, No. 5: Una voce poco fa
Gioachino Rossini, Jesús López-Cobos, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
5:33
Songs of the Auvergne, Book I: 2. Baïlèro
Joseph Canteloube, Sara Macliver, Brett Kelly, Queensland Symphony Orchestra
6:14
La Sonnambula / Act 1: Viva! Viva Amina!
Vincenzo Bellini, Chor des Opernhauses Zürich, Orchestra La Scintilla, Alessandro De Marchi
1:06
La Gioconda / Act 3: Dance of the Hours
Amilcare Ponchielli, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruno Bartoletti
7:33
Tannhäuser / Act 3: Wie Todesahnung... O du mein holder Abendstern (Wolfram)
Richard Wagner, Bryn Terfel, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
5:53
Ma rendi pur contento
Vincenzo Bellini, Rolando Villazón, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Marco Armiliato
2:23
Madame Butterfly - Grosser Querschnitt: Eines Tages seh'n wir uns wieder
Alfred Brüggemann, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Anneliese Rothenberger, Giuseppe Patanè, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
4:21
Die tote Stadt / Act 1: Glück, das mir verblieb (Mariettalied)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Renée Fleming, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate
Richard Strauss, Renée Fleming, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate
4:07
Roméo et Juliette, CG 9: "L'amour! l'amour! oui, son ardeur a troublé"
Charles Gounod, Benjamin Bernheim, PKF – Prague Philharmonia, Emmanuel Villaume
1:00
Porgy and Bess / Act 1: "Summertime"
George Gershwin, Barbara Hendricks, James Vincent Pickens, Francois Clemmons, Arthur Thompson, Florence Quivar, Samuel Hagan, Christopher Deane, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
8:45
La Wally / Act 1: "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana"
Alfredo Catalani, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, John Mauceri
3:42
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 2: "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour"
Jacques Offenbach, Dame Joan Sutherland, Huguette Tourangeau, Chorus Pro Arte Lausanne Du Brassus, Radio Suisse Romande Chorus, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Richard Bonynge
4:09
Fedora / Act 2: "Amor ti vieta"
Umberto Giordano, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Mark Elder
1:48
Orfeo ed Euridice / Act 3: Aria: "Che farò senza Euridice?"
Christoph Willibald Gluck, Marilyn Horne, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
5:37
Le nozze di Figaro, K.492 / Act 4: "Deh vieni, non tardar"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dawn Upshaw, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
3:40
La bohème, SC 67: O soave fanciulla
Giacomo Puccini, Jonathan Tetelman, Federica Lombardi, PKF – Prague Philharmonia, Carlo Rizzi