José Carreras, the renowned tenor, delivers a captivating journey through the works of Giuseppe Verdi with his album "Jose Carreras Performs Verdi." Released on September 21, 2009, under the Vanilla OMP label, this opera album spans a concise yet impactful 46 minutes. Carreras' powerful and emotive vocals shine through in a selection of arias and scenes from some of Verdi's most celebrated operas, including "Rigoletto," "La Traviata," "Luisa Miller," "I Lombardi Alla Prima Crociata," and "Un Ballo in Maschera." The album culminates with a poignant rendition of the "Requiem: Ingemisco," showcasing Carreras' extraordinary range and depth. This collection is a testament to Carreras' enduring artistry and his profound connection to Verdi's timeless compositions, offering both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers a rich and rewarding listening experience.