G. Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, SC 88
Darling Papa, I beg you (O mio babbino, caro) (Lauretta)
David Parry, Mary Plazas, English Northern Philharmonia
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, Cheryl Barker, Gregory Yurisich, Yves Abel, Stuart Kale
The whole world over (Dovunque al mondo) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Gregory Yurisich, Yves Abel, Philharmonia Orchestra, Paul Charles Clarke
True love or fancy (Amore o grillo) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Gregory Yurisich, Paul Charles Clarke, Philharmonia Orchestra, 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)
Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry, Peter Sidhom, Mark Le Brocq, Peter Wedd
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)
Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry
G. Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, SC 88
The city is a leafy tree in blossom (Firenze è come un albero fi orito) (Rinuccio)
Colin Lee, Gareth Hancock, Philharmonia Orchestra
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)
David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson
Child, from whose eyes the witchery is shining (Bimba, dagli occhi pieni di malia) (Pinkerton, Mada
Philharmonia Orchestra, Yves Abel, Cheryl Barker, Paul Charles Clarke, Jean Rigby
G. Puccini: Manon Lescaut, SC 64, Act IV
Empty, alone and so forsaken (Sola, perduta, abbandonata) (Manon)
Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry
G. Puccini: Edgar, SC 62, Act I
This love is shame (Questo amor, vergogna mia) (Frank)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Gareth Hancock, Robert Hayward
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, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, 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)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Gregory Yurisich, Yves Abel, Cheryl Barker
Farewell, oh happy home (Addio, fi orito asil) (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
Gregory Yurisich, Paul Charles Clarke, Yves Abel, Philharmonia Orchestra
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)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Jane Eaglen, Gregory Yurisich, David Parry
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
Production
- Brian CouzensProducer
- Christopher BrookeEditing Engineer, Assistant Engineer
- Ralph CouzensEngineer
- Christian SteinerPhotography
- Charles KilpatrickStage Director
- Stuart StratfordStage Director
- Julian BuddenLiner Notes
- Nicola MajocchiPhotography
- Kara ReedBooklet Editor
- Sean ColemanGraphic Design
- Ronald CorpMusic Director
- SIMONIPhotography
- Bill CooperPhotography