Marvellous Mezzo-Soprano and Contralto: Best Loved Opera Arias

Marvellous Mezzo-Soprano and Contralto: Best Loved Opera Arias

Various Artists
2021
Georges Bizet
Carmen, WD 31, GB9
Marjana Lipovšek, Munich Radio Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, KV492 · “The Marriage of Figaro”
Michelle Breedt, Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Michael Halász
Gioachino Rossini
La Cenerentola, “Cinderella”
Ewa Podleś, Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Pier Giorgio Morandi, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
Giuseppe Verdi
Macbeth
Agnes Baltsa, Munich Radio Orchestra, Heinz Wallberg
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq.  30 · “Orpheus and Eurydice”
Munich Radio Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè, Marjana Lipovšek
Gioachino Rossini
L'italiana in Algeri, “The Italian Girl in Algiers”
Ewa Podleś, Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Pier Giorgio Morandi
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288
Marjana Lipovšek, Munich Radio Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè
Gaetano Donizetti
Lucrezia Borgia
Tiziano Severini, Bergamo Musica Festival Orchestra, Bergamo Musica Festival Chorus, Nidia Palacios
Gioachino Rossini
Il barbiere di Siviglia, “The Barber of Seville”
Sonia Ganassi, Will Humburg, Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus
Antonio Vivaldi
Orlando, RV 728
Diego Fasolis, Sonia Prina, I Barocchisti
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Queen of Spades, Op.  68, TH 10
Bavarian State Orchestra, Algis Žiūraitis, Lyudmila Shemchuk
Gaetano Donizetti
La Favorite
Heinz Wallberg, Munich Radio Orchestra, Agnes Baltsa
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Rico Saccani, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, Barbara Dever, Francesco Ellero d' Artegna, RTÉ Philharmonic Choir, Kristjan Johannson, Maria Dragoni, RTÉ Chamber Choir, Mark Rucker, Riccardo Ferrari
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
La clemenza di Tito, K. 621, KV621 · “The Clemency of Titus”
Tatiana Troyanos, James Levine, Vienna Philharmonic
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40 · “Xerxes”
Marjana Lipovšek, Munich Radio Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Ewa Podleś, Pier Giorgio Morandi
Richard Wagner
Siegfried, WWV86C
Jaap van Zweden, Matthias Goerne, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Deborah Humble
Giuseppe Verdi
Un ballo in maschera, “A Masked Ball”
Ludmila Schemtschuk, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Claudio Abbado, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera
Georges Bizet
Carmen, WD 31, GB9
Marjana Lipovšek, Munich Radio Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè

April 23, 2021 19 Tracks, 1 hour 18 minutes ℗ 2021 Naxos

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