Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Luciano Pavarotti's voice with "Une histoire d'amour avec le Québec," a captivating collection of operatic arias and beloved Neapolitan songs. Released on February 3, 2015, under the Disques Helena label, this album spans a variety of genres, including opera, classical, and canzone napoletana, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that showcase Pavarotti's unparalleled vocal prowess.
The album features iconic pieces such as "Nessun dorma" from Turandot, "O sole mio," and "Ave Maria," alongside lesser-known gems like "Amor ti vieta" from Fedora and "Recondita armonia" from Tosca. Each track is a testament to Pavarotti's ability to convey deep emotion and technical brilliance, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Une histoire d'amour avec le Québec" is a concise yet comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the operatic and classical repertoire. The inclusion of bonus tracks like "Cantique de Noël 'O Holy Night'" and "Gesù bambino" adds a festive touch, making this album a versatile addition to any music collection. Whether you're in the mood for the dramatic intensity of "Vesti la giubba" from Pagliacci or the soothing melodies of "Marechiare," Pavarotti's renditions are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Tracks
MammaCesare Andrea Bixio, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Werther, Act III: "Pourquoi me réveiller?"Jules Massenet, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
L'elisir d'amore, Act II, Scene 8: "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino)Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
La bohème, Act I, Scene 9: "O Soave Fanciulla" (Rodolfo, Mimi)Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mirella Freni
La bohème, Act I, Scene 6: "Che gelida manina" (Rodolfo)Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Turandot, Act III, Scene 1: "Nessun dorma" (Calaf)Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Pagliacci, Act I, Scene 4: "Vesti la guibba" (Canio)Ruggero Leoncavallo, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
O sole mioEduardo di Capua, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Fedora, Act II: "Amor ti vieta" (Comte Loris Ipanov)Umberto Giordano, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Torna a Surriento in C-Sharp MinorErnersto De Curtis, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marechiare in D MinorFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
La danzaGioachino Rossini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
A vucchellaFrancesco Paolo Tosti, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Tosca, Act I: "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi)Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Ave MariaCharles Gounod, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Stabat Mater: Cujus animamGioachino Rossini, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cantique de Noël "O Holy Night" - Bonus TrackAdolphe Adam, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adeste fideles - Bonus TrackJohn Francis Wade, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Gesù bambino - Bonus TrackPietro Yon, Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, London Philharmonic Orchestra