Great Opera Arias

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Great Opera Arias," a stunning collection of 50 iconic operatic pieces set to release on July 23, 2025, under Warner Classics. This album is a celebration of Mozart's unparalleled genius, showcasing his ability to weave humor, joy, and sorrow into compositions that have captivated audiences for centuries.

Spanning a rich duration of 3 hours and 31 minutes, the album features a diverse array of arias and duets from some of Mozart's most beloved operas, including "Die Zauberflöte," "Don Giovanni," "Le nozze di Figaro," and "Così fan tutte." Each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling, highlighting Mozart's natural flow and irresistible charm. From the fiery "Der Hölle Rache" from "Die Zauberflöte" to the tender "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" from "Zaide," the album offers a comprehensive journey through Mozart's operatic repertoire.

The selection also includes renowned pieces from other composers, such as Bellini's "Casta diva" from "Norma," Bizet's "Habanera" from "Carmen," and Puccini's "Nessun dorma" from "Turandot," adding a layer of depth and variety to the collection. The album is performed by the talented singers and orchestra I Virtuosi dell'opera di Roma, recorded in the acoustically splendid Saint Paul Within the Walls Church in Rome, ensuring a listening experience that is both intimate and grand.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of opera, "Great Opera Arias" is a treasure trove of musical excellence. It's a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends time and culture. Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless beauty of these arias, each one a jewel in the crown of classical music.