100 Must‐Have Opera Highlights
Georgi Robev · Ruslan Raichev · András Kórodi · Emil Tabakov · György Lehel · Ivan Marinov · János Ferencsik · János Sándor · Tamás Pál · Vassil Kazandjiev
100 Must‐Have Opera Highlights (2012), CD, on Cobra Entertainment. Music by Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti, performed by Georgi Robev, Ruslan Raichev, András Kórodi, Emil Tabakov; 38 tracks.
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Tracklist
Nabucco: Act III. Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves “Va pensiero”
Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro)
La traviata: Act I. “Libiamo ne’lieti” (Brindisi)
Giuseppe Verdi - La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta)
Gianni Schicchi: Act I. “O mio babbino caro”
Giacomo Puccini - “O mio babbino caro” (from Gianni Schicchi)
Rigoletto: Act III. Duca’s aria “La donna e mobile”
Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
Wilhelm Tell: Act III. Soldier’s Dance
Gioachino Rossini - Guillaume Tell
András Kórodi, János Sándor, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
The Tales of Hoffmann: Act IV. Barcarole
Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Acte IV. No. 17 Barcarolle « Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour » (Nicklausse, Giulietta, les invités)
The Valkyrie: Act III. Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt
The Merry Widows of Windsor: Act III. Moon Choir
Otto Nicolai - Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Akt III. Nr. 12. „O süßer Mond“ (Chor)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
Faust: Act II. Méphistophéles rondo « Le veau d’or »
Charles Gounod - Faust : Acte II. No. 7 « Le veau d’or est toujours debout » (Méphistophélès, Chœur)
Ivan Marinov, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nicolai Ghiaurov
Aida: Act II. Triumphal March and Chorus “Gloria all’Egitto”
Giuseppe Verdi - Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Marcia trionfale (orchestra)
Ruggero Leoncavallo - Pagliacci: Atto I. “I zampognari!” … “Don, din don, … din don, suona vespero” (Ragazzi, Coro di contadini e contadine)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I. Chorus „O welche Lust“
Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus „O welche Lust, in freier Luft“ (Chor, 1st Prisoner, 2nd Prisoner)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
L’incoronazione di Poppea: Act II. Gran scena di Seneca “Solitudine amata”
Rinaldo: Act III. Rinaldo’s aria “Lascia ch’io pianga”
George Frideric Handel - Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II, Scene IV, no. 22. Aria “Lascia ch’io pianga mia cruda sorte” (Almirena)
Idomeneo, K.366: Act III. Elettra’s aria “D’Oreste, d’Ajace”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Idomeneo, rè di Creta, K. 366: Act III, Scene X. No. 29a Aria "D'Oreste, d'Aiace" (Elettra)
L’elisir d’amore: Act II. Nemorino’s aria “Una furtiva lagrima”
Gaetano Donizetti - L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino)
Don Pasquale: Act III. Chorus of the Servants “Che interminabile andirivieni”
Gaetano Donizetti - Don Pasquale: Atto III. “Che interminabile andirivieni” (Coro di Servi)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
La Wally: Act I. “Ebben, ne andrò lontana”
Alfredo Catalani - La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally)
Don Carlos: Act III. Chorus Finale “Spuntato ecco il di d’esultanza”
Giuseppe Verdi - Don Carlo: Atto II, scena 2. N°5 “Spuntato ecco il dì d’esultanza” (coro)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
Madama Butterfly: Act II. « Un bel dì vedremo »
Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
La Gioconda: Act III. Dance of the Hours
Amilcare Ponchielli - La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore
Der Freischütz: Huntsmen’s Chorus „Was gleicht wohl auf Erden“
Carl Maria von Weber - Der Freischütz: Akt III. Nr. 15. Jägerchor „Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jägervergnügen?“ (Chor)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Overture
Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel
The Rhinegold: Finale – Entry of the Gods at Walhall
Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Das Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla
The Valkyrie: Act III. Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music
Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III, Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Ruslan Raichev, Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicola Ghiuselev
Twilight of the Gods: Act III. Siegfried’s Death and Funeral March
Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds