Immerse yourself in the timeless compositions of Giuseppe Verdi with "Arturo Toscanini: Wagner & Verdi, Vol. 4." This captivating album, released on June 1, 2014, under the Documents label, is a masterful collection of operatic and classical pieces that showcase Verdi's unparalleled musical genius. Spanning a concise yet impactful 54 minutes, the album features iconic works such as "Va pensiero" from Nabucco, the stirring prelude from I Lombardi alla prima crociata, and the poignant aria "Quando le sere al placido" from Luisa Miller. The centerpiece of the album is a comprehensive selection from Rigoletto, including beloved arias like "La donna è mobile" and "Bella figlia dell'amore," performed with the dramatic intensity and emotional depth that Verdi is renowned for. This album is a testament to Verdi's enduring legacy and offers a rich, immersive experience for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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Tracks
Nabucco, Act III: Va pensiero, sull'ali dorataGiuseppe Verdi, Westminster Choir, Artist Unknown, John Finley Williamson
I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Act III: Preludio - Qui posa il fianco!Giuseppe Verdi, Vivian Della Chiesa, Jan Peerce, Nicola Moscona, Mischa Mischakoff, Artist Unknown, Arturo Toscanini
Luisa Miller, Act II: Quando le sere al placidoGiuseppe Verdi, Jan Peerce, Artist Unknown, Arturo Toscanini
Rigoletto, Act I: Act III: E l'ami? (Rigoletto, Gilda, Duke, Sparafucile)Giuseppe Verdi, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Jan Peerce, Nicola Moscona, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
Rigoletto, Act I: Act III: La donna e mobile (Duke)Giuseppe Verdi, Jan Peerce, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
Rigoletto, Act I: Act III: E la il vostr'uomo - Un di, se ben rammentomi - Bella figlia dell'amore (Duke, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)Giuseppe Verdi, Jan Peerce, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Nan Merriman, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini