Plácido Domingo, the legendary tenor, invites you into a world of romance and passion with his album "Passion: The Love Album." Released on November 29, 2010, under Warner Classics, this enchanting collection of opera and classical pieces is a testament to Domingo's unparalleled vocal prowess and his ability to convey deep emotion through music.
Spanning an impressive two hours and thirty-five minutes, the album features a diverse range of tracks that showcase Domingo's versatility and his deep connection to the music. From timeless classics like "O sole mio" and "Granada" to lesser-known gems like "Cocula" and "Asi," each song is a masterclass in vocal artistry.
Domingo's rendition of "En Aranjuez con tu amor" is a particular highlight, showcasing his ability to infuse a piece with both technical precision and heartfelt emotion. The medleys, such as "Celos/Usted" and "Flor de Azalea/No me quieras tanto/Piel canela," demonstrate his skill in seamlessly blending different songs into a cohesive whole.
The album also features collaborations with other renowned artists, adding depth and variety to the collection. Tracks like "Alfonsina y el mar/Gracias a la vida" and "Lamento borincano/Vereda tropical" highlight Domingo's ability to connect with different musical traditions and cultures.
"Passion: The Love Album" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the heart of romance, showcasing Plácido Domingo's extraordinary talent and his deep love for music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power of the human voice and the beauty of classical music.
Because You're MineNicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn, Plácido Domingo
El Condor PasaDaniel A. Robles, Jorge Milcberg, M Clavero, Plácido Domingo, Eugene Kohn
Somewhere, My Love (Lara's Theme from "Dr Zhivago")Maurice Jarre, Paul Francis Webster, Plácido Domingo, Eugene Kohn
Segura: En Aranjuez con tu amor (after "Adagio" from Joaquin Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez")Alfredo Garcia Segura, Joaquín Rodrigo, Plácido Domingo, Eugene Kohn, Peter Horton, Chorus & Orchestra, Orchestra
Spanish EyesBert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Plácido Domingo, Eugene Kohn
Quiereme Mucho (Love me greatly)Agustin Rodriguez Bonnat, Bebu Silvetti, Plácido Domingo
Medley: Celos/Usted (Jealousy/You)Bebu Silvetti, Gabriel Ruiz, José Antonio Zorrilla, José Maria Napoleón, Plácido Domingo
Medley: Flor de Azalea/No me quieras tanto/Piel canela (Azalea blossom/Don't love me so much/Cinnamon skin)Bebu Silvetti, Bobby Capo, Manuel Esperón, Rafael Hernandez, Zacarias Gomez Urquiza, Plácido Domingo