Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Giacomo Puccini's "Live Performances 1940-1953," a captivating collection of operatic and classical masterpieces. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album spans a mere 47 minutes yet encapsulates the essence of Puccini's genius. The tracklist is a veritable feast for the ears, featuring iconic arias from beloved operas such as "Madame Butterfly," "Turandot," and "La Traviata," alongside enchanting selections from "Die Fledermaus," "Faust," and "Rigoletto." The album also includes cherished numbers from the musical "Carousel" and the operetta "Maytime," showcasing Puccini's versatility and enduring appeal. Each performance is a testament to the artist's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and transport the audience to another time and place. Whether you're a seasoned classical connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of opera, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Madame Butterfly: Un Bel DiGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Turandot: Signore AscoltaGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Il Barbiere Di Siviglia: Una Voce Poco FaGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
L Traviata: Parigi O CaraGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Die Fledermaus: CzardasGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Il Travatore: MiserereGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Faust: Anges PursGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Rigoletto: Bella Figlia DellRichard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Eleanor Steber
Lucia Di Lammermoor: Chi Mi FrenaGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Lucia Di Lammermoor: If I Could Tell YouGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Carousel: If I Loved YouGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Carousel: A Kiss In The darkGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Carousel: All The Things You AreGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Maytime: Will You RememberGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
Maytime: And Now Each FlowerGiacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss II, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Idabelle Firestone, Richard Rodgers, Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Sigmund Romberg, Eleanor Steber
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