Beniamino Gigli, Vol. 4 - Beniamino Gigli - Vinyl LP

Beniamino Gigli, Vol. 4 - Beniamino Gigli

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Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Beniamino Gigli, one of the most celebrated tenors of the 20th century, with "Beniamino Gigli, Vol. 4." Released on November 1, 2012, this album is a testament to Gigli's extraordinary vocal prowess and emotional depth, featuring a stunning collection of opera arias and Neapolitan songs. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.

This volume showcases Gigli's versatility and mastery, with performances from iconic operas such as "Manon Lescaut," "Fedora," "Il trovatore," "La forza del destino," "Andrea Chénier," "Carmen," and "Un ballo in maschera." Each track is a display of Gigli's ability to convey profound emotion and technical brilliance, making this album a treasure trove for opera enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

The album is part of the "Gigli Edition" series, which highlights the Camden and New York recordings, offering a glimpse into Gigli's illustrious career. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Beniamino Gigli or a newcomer to his work, this album is a captivating journey through the golden age of opera, showcasing the enduring legacy of one of the greatest tenors in history.

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Tracks

Maristella, Act I: Io conosco un giardinoGiuseppe Pietri, Beniamino Gigli, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
2:49
Manon Lescaut, Act III: Che avien? Ah! Non v'avvicinate … No! pazzo son! GuardateGiacomo Puccini, Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe Noto, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
3:15
Fedora: Fedora, Act II: Amor ti vietaUmberto Giordano, Beniamino Gigli, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
1:59
Il trovatore: Act III: Di quella piraGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Cloe Elmo, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
2:11
Il trovatore: Act IV: Se m'ami ancor … Ai nostri montiGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Cloe Elmo, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
4:23
La forza del destino, Act III: La vita e inferno - O tu che in seno agli angeliGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Umberto Berrettoni
6:23
Andrea Chénier, 3. Akt: La mamma morta (Philadelphia): Act I: Un di all'azzurro spazioUmberto Giordano, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Gino Conti, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Oliviero de Fabritiis
4:14
Andrea Chénier, 3. Akt: La mamma morta (Philadelphia): Act II: Ora soave, sublime ora d'amoreUmberto Giordano, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Gino Conti, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Oliviero de Fabritiis
2:20
Andrea Chénier, 3. Akt: La mamma morta (Philadelphia): Act IV: Come un bel di di maggioUmberto Giordano, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Gino Conti, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Oliviero de Fabritiis
2:57
Andrea Chénier, 3. Akt: La mamma morta (Philadelphia): Act IV: Vicino a te s'acquetaUmberto Giordano, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Gino Conti, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Oliviero de Fabritiis
7:42
Carmen (Sung in Italian): Carmen, Act I: Qual occhiata e quel'aria sfrontata … Ah! mi parla da lei … mia madre veggo ancor (Sung in Italian)Georges Bizet, Beniamino Gigli, Rina Gigli, Studio Orchestra, Umberto Berrettoni
6:49
Un ballo in maschera*: Act I: S'avanza il Conti - La rivedra nell'estasiGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
3:06
Un ballo in maschera*: Act I: Di tu, se fedeleGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
3:52
Un ballo in maschera*: Act I: E scherzo od e folliaGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
3:32
Un ballo in maschera*: Act II: Teco io sto - Gran DioGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
1:20
Un ballo in maschera*: Act II: Non sai tu che se l'anima miaGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
3:05
Un ballo in maschera*: Act III: Forse la soglia attinseGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
2:11
Un ballo in maschera*: Act III: Ma se m'e forza perdertiGiuseppe Verdi, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Caniglia, Elda Ribetti, Fedora Barbieri, Tancredi Pasero, Ugo Novelli, Gino Bechi, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin
2:15

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About Beniamino Gigli

Beniamino Gigli, born on March 20, 1890, in Recanati, Italy, was one of the most celebrated operatic tenors of the 20th century, captivating audiences with his enchanting voice and emotional depth. Known as the "Usignolo di Recanati" (Nightingale of Recanati), Gigli's journey from a humble background—son of a shoemaker and bell-ringer—to the grand stages of the world is a testament to his extraordinary talent. His career spanned from his debut in Rovigo to triumphant performances at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, where he became a beloved figure. Gigli's repertoire included iconic roles in operas and a notable discography that continues to inspire and move listeners today. Beyond his operatic achievements, Gigli also ventured into acting, leaving a lasting legacy in both music and film. His life was marked by success, personal tragedies, and a deep connection to his art, making him a legendary figure in the world of opera.