G. Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, SC 88
Darling Papa, I beg you (O mio babbino, caro) (Lauretta)
English Northern Philharmonia, Mary Plazas, David Parry
Puccini Passion - Opera Arias in English
Various Artists
See them! They're climbing the summit of the hill! (Goro, Sharpless, Madam Butterfly), "Butterfly's
Philharmonia Orchestra, Gregory Yurisich, Yves Abel, Cheryl Barker, Stuart Kale
The whole world over (Dovunque al mondo) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Paul Charles Clarke, Philharmonia Orchestra, Yves Abel, Gregory Yurisich
True love or fancy (Amore o grillo) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Gregory Yurisich, Paul Charles Clarke, Yves Abel
Our little house in the country (Non la sospiri la nostra casetta) (Tosca, Cavaradossi)
I've a house in fair Honan (Ho una casa nell'Honan) (Ping, Pong, Pang)
Peter Wedd, David Parry, Peter Sidhom, Mark Le Brocq, Philharmonia Orchestra
Don't cry for me, Liù (Non piangere Liù) (Calaf)
Shake the cherry tree (Madam Butterfly, Suzuki), "Flower Duet"
Yves Abel, Philharmonia Orchestra, Cheryl Barker, Jean Rigby
Your tiny hand is frozen (Che gelida manina) (Rodolfo)
Yes, I'm always called Mimì (Sì, mi chiamano Mimì) (Rodolfo, Mimì)
Lovely maid in the moonlight (O suave fanciulla) (Rodolfo, Mimì)
G. Puccini: La Rondine, SC 83, Act I
Fair Doretta (Ch'il bel sogno di Doretto) (Doretta)
David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra
G. Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, SC 88
The city is a leafy tree in blossom (Firenze è come un albero fi orito) (Rinuccio)
Gareth Hancock, Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Lee
Give me my palette (Recondita armonia) (Cavaradossi, Sacristan)
G. Puccini: Manon Lescaut, SC 64, Act II
in the soft silken curtains (In quelle trine morbide) (Manon)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Susan Patterson
Child, from whose eyes the witchery is shining (Bimba, dagli occhi pieni di malia) (Pinkerton, Mada
Jean Rigby, Paul Charles Clarke, Yves Abel, Cheryl Barker, Philharmonia Orchestra
G. Puccini: Manon Lescaut, SC 64, Act IV
Empty, alone and so forsaken (Sola, perduta, abbandonata) (Manon)
David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra
G. Puccini: Edgar, SC 62, Act I
This love is shame (Questo amor, vergogna mia) (Frank)
Robert Hayward, Gareth Hancock, Philharmonia Orchestra
Oh Mimì, our love is over (O Mimì, tu più non torni) (Rodolfo, Marcello)
As thro' the street I wander (Quando me'n vo' soletta per la via) (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimì, R
G. Puccini: Il Tabarro, SC 85, Act I
Nothing! All silent! (Nulla! Silenzio!) (Michele)
Is the moon never rising?, "Moon Chorus"
Within this Palace a story lives forever (In questa reggia) (Princess Turandot, Calaf)
You who with ice are shrouded (Tu che di gel sei cinta) (Liù, Chorus)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Mary Plazas
G. Puccini: The Girl of the Golden West, SC 78, Act III
Let her believe (Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano) (Dick Johnson)
That your mother should take you on her shoulder (Che tua madre dovrà prenderti in braccio)
Yves Abel, Gregory Yurisich, Cheryl Barker, Philharmonia Orchestra
Farewell, oh happy home (Addio, fi orito asil) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Gregory Yurisich, Yves Abel, Philharmonia Orchestra, Paul Charles Clarke
To the home that she left (D'onde lieta uscí) (Mimì)
Venerable garment, listen (Vecchia zimarra, senti) (Colline)
Life has taught me singing and loving (Vissi d'arte) (Tosca, Scarpia)
David Parry, Gregory Yurisich, Philharmonia Orchestra, Jane Eaglen
All the stars shone in heaven (E lucevan le stelle) (Cavaradossi)
Oh, hands of mercy (O dolci mani) (Cavaradossi, Tosca)
G. Puccini: Sister Angelica, SC 87
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