Immerse yourself in the profound and moving world of Giacomo Puccini with "Puccini: Suor Angelica." This captivating album, released on January 1, 1998, under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a masterful showcase of Puccini's operatic genius, blending the timeless elegance of classical music with the dramatic intensity of opera. Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, the album features a single, powerful work: "Suor Angelica," a poignant one-act opera that explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and redemption. The album culminates with the iconic aria "Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore" from Puccini's "Tosca," a breathtaking display of vocal prowess and emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting Puccini's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
Suor Angelica: Ave Maria, piena di gratiaGiacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Sorelle in umiltà, mancaste alla quindenaGiacomo Puccini, Elizabeth Connell, Helen Walker, Doreen Walker, Enid Hartle, Marie McLaughlin, Isobel Buchanan, Miriam Bowen, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: O sorelle in pio lavoroGiacomo Puccini, Isobel Buchanan, Dame Joan Sutherland, Elizabeth Connell, Miriam Bowen, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Ho un desiderio anch'io!Giacomo Puccini, Della Jones, Isobel Buchanan, Dame Joan Sutherland, Miriam Bowen, Janet Price, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Laudata Maria! E sempre sia!Giacomo Puccini, Elizabeth Gale, Hannah Francis, Della Jones, Dame Joan Sutherland, Isobel Buchanan, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Suor Angelica! Madre, Madre, parlate!Giacomo Puccini, Anne Collins, Dame Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Il principe Gualtiero vostro padreGiacomo Puccini, Christa Ludwig, Dame Joan Sutherland, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Nel silenzio di quei raccoglimentiGiacomo Puccini, Christa Ludwig, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Tutto ho offerto all Vergine, sì, tuttoGiacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, Christa Ludwig, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei mortoGiacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Sorella, o buona sorellaGiacomo Puccini, Isobel Buchanan, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: La grazie è dicesa dal cieloGiacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Suor Angelica: Ah, son dannata!Giacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Tosca / Act 2: "Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore"Giacomo Puccini, Dame Joan Sutherland, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge