40 Hits of Mario Lanza - Mario Lanza - Vinyl LP

40 Hits of Mario Lanza - Mario Lanza

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Experience the timeless vocals of Mario Lanza with "40 Hits of Mario Lanza," a meticulously curated collection of his most beloved songs, remastered in 2014 and released in 2023. This album spans a variety of genres, including canzone napoletana and opera, showcasing Mario Lanza's incredible vocal range and versatility. With a duration of over two hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through Lanza's illustrious career, featuring iconic tracks like "Be My Love," "Granada," and "O Sole Mio," as well as lesser-known gems from his film and stage performances.

Mario Lanza, often compared to the legendary Enrico Caruso, was an American operatic tenor and Hollywood star who captivated audiences in the 1950s. His ability to sing various types of music made him a unique and cherished artist. This album includes songs from his famous films like "The Student Prince," "The Desert Song," and "That Midnight Kiss," as well as classic opera arias from works like "Carmen," "Rigoletto," and "La Bohème."

"40 Hits of Mario Lanza" is a testament to Lanza's enduring legacy, offering a blend of romantic ballads, operatic arias, and lively Italian folk songs. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mario Lanza or discovering his music for the first time, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence. The remastered tracks ensure that Lanza's voice shines through with clarity and warmth, making this album a delightful addition to any music collection.

March 10, 20232023 Moonhoney Records2023 Moonhoney Records

Tracks

Be My Love (Remastered 2014)Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn, Mario Lanza
3:30
The Loveliest Night of the Year (Remastered 2014)Irving Aaronson, Paul Webster, Juventino Rosas, Mario Lanza
3:35
Granada (Remastered 2014)Agustín Lara, Dorothy Dodd, Robert Musel, Edward Lisbona, Enzo Poletto, Mario Lanza
3:05
I'm Falling in Love with Someone (Remastered 2014)Victor Herbert, Rida Young, Mario Lanza
3:07
Cosi, Cosa (Remastered 2014)Ned Washington, Bronisław Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Mario Lanza
1:26
Without a Song (Remastered 2014)Vincent Youmans, Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Mario Lanza
3:38
Begin the Beguine (Remastered 2014)Cole Porter, Mario Lanza
3:23
Marcheta (Remastered 2014)Victor Schertzinger, Mario Lanza
2:50
With a Song in My Heart (Remastered 2014)Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Mario Lanza
3:24
Yours Is My Heart Alone (Remastered 2014)Franz Lehár, Harry Smith, Luwig Herzer, Fritz Lohner-Breda, Harry Graham, Mario Lanza
3:47
Sylvia (Remastered 2014)Clinton Scollard, Olay Speaks, Mario Lanza
2:37
Lady of Spain (Remastered 2014)Erell Reaves, Tolchard Evans, Stanley Damerell, Mario Lanza
1:37
They Didn't Believe Me (From "That Midnight Kiss") [Remastered 2014]Jerome Kern, Herbert Reynolds, Mario Lanza
5:07
Arrivederci Roma (From "The Seven Hills of Rome") [Remastered 2014]Renato Rascel, Carl Sigman, Jack Fishman, Pietro Garinei, Mario Lanza
3:13
I Know, I Know, I Know (From "That Midnight Kiss") [Remastered 2014]Bob Russell, Bronisław Kaper, Mario Lanza
4:00
Core 'ngrato (From "That Midnight Kiss") [Remastered 2014]Salvatore Cardillo, Riccardo Cordiferro, Mario Lanza
3:18
Come Dance with Me (From "The Seven Hills of Rome") [Remastered 2014]George Blake, Richard Leibert, Mario Lanza
2:31
M'appari (From "Martha") [Remastered 2014]Friedrich von Flotow, Mario Lanza
3:19
O Sole Mio (Remastered 2014)Eduardo Di Capual, Giovanni Capurro, Hugo Bock, Mario Lanza
4:19
Funiculi, Funicula (Remastered 2014)Luigi Denza, Peppino Turco, Mario Lanza
2:29
Serenade (Remastered 2014)Enrico Toselli, Alfredo Silvestri, Mario Lanza
3:30
Santa Lucia (Remastered 2014)Teodoro Cottrau, Mario Lanza
2:36
I Milioni D'arlecchino Serenade (Remastered 2014)Riccardo Drigo, Mario Lanza
3:34
Marechiare (Remastered 2014)Paulo Tosti, Salvatore di Giacomo, Mario Lanza
2:30
Drink, Drink. Drink (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
3:34
Just We Two (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
2:36
Golden Days (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
4:16
Gaudeamus Igitur (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
2:15
Serenade (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
3:36
Deep in My Heart, Dear (From "The Student Prince") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, Mario Lanza
3:44
Riff Song (From "The Desert Song") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Mario Lanza
1:57
The Desert Song (From "The Desert Song") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Mario Lanza
6:01
One Flower in Your Garden (From "The Desert Song") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Mario Lanza
3:14
Then You Will Know (From "The Desert Song") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Mario Lanza
4:10
One Alone (From "The Desert Song") [Remastered 2014]Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Mario Lanza
3:33
Vesti La Giubba (From "Pagliacci") [Remastered 2014]Ruggero Leoncavallo, Mario Lanza
3:29
Flower Song (From "Carmen") [Remastered 2014]Georges Bizet, Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy, Mario Lanza
3:37
La Donna E Mobile (From "Rigoletto") [Remastered 2014]Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Mario Lanza
2:07
E Lucevan Le Stelle (From "Tosca") [Remastered 2014]Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa, Mario Lanza
2:36
Che Gelida Manina (From "La Boheme") [Remastered 2014]Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa, Mario Lanza
4:59

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About Mario Lanza

Mario Lanza, the charismatic American tenor and actor, captivated audiences in the late 1940s and 1950s with his powerful voice and silver screen presence. Beginning his professional singing journey at just 16, Lanza's talent quickly caught the eye of Hollywood mogul Louis B. Mayer, who signed him to a seven-year film contract after a stunning performance at the Hollywood Bowl. Though his operatic stage experience was limited to two performances and a role in Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" in New Orleans, Lanza's enchanting voice and acting prowess made him a beloved star. His repertoire spans the emotive canzoni napoletane and the grandeur of opera, offering a rich and diverse musical experience.

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