Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of George London with this captivating collection of operatic arias and classical pieces. Released on August 16, 2006, by Preiser Records, this album showcases the remarkable range and depth of London's voice, spanning iconic works from the likes of Mozart, Gounod, Offenbach, Mussorgsky, and Wagner. From the passionate intensity of "Hai già vinta la causa" from "Le nozze di Figaro" to the haunting beauty of "Mort de Don Quichotte" from "Don Quichotte à Dulcinée," each track is a testament to London's unparalleled vocal prowess. The album also features selections in Russian, including the powerful "No Sleep, No Rest" from "Prince Igor" and the poignant "Do Not Weep, My Child" from "The Demon." With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a rich and diverse exploration of George London's extraordinary talent.
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Tracks
Hai gia vinta la causa (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tutto e disposto (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Wiener Rundfunkorchester
Devant la maison (La Damnation de Faust)George London, Wiener Symphoniker
Ecco il mondo (Mefistofele)George London, Wiener Symphoniker
Le veau d´or (Faust)George London, Wiener Symphoniker
Vous qui faites l´endormie (Faust)George London, Wiener Rundfunkorchester
Scintille, diamant (Les contes d´Hoffmann)George London, Wiener Rundfunkorchester
Mort de Don Quichotte (Don Quichotte à Dulcinée)George London, Rosalind Nadell, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Pauvre martyr obscur (Patrie)George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
No Sleep, No Rest (sung in russian) (Prince Igor)George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Do Not Weep, My Child (The Demon) (sung in russian)George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
I Have Attained Power (sung in russian) (Boris Godunov)George London, Wiener Rundfunkorchester
Abendlich strahlt die Sonne Auge (Das Rheingold)George London, Wiener Symphoniker
Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind (Die Walküre)George London, Wiener Symphoniker