100 Hits: Opera

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1Donna Diana: Overture
Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek5:27
2Thaïs : Meditation
violin:
Barry Griffiths (violinist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:16
3The Tales of Hoffmann: BarcarolleJacques Offenbach3:57
4Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner5:15
5Le Prophète : Coronation MarchGiacomo Meyerbeer4:19
6Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Gibson (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (german lyrics)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni3:31
7The Marriage of Figaro: Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:10
8Carmen : Prelude Act 1
orchestra:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-11-08)
conductor:
Paul Paray (French conductor) (on 1956-11-08)
recorded at:
Ford Auditorium in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1956-11-08)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prélude. Allegro giocoso – Andante moderato (on 1956-11-08)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet1:28
9Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dance No. 1
Abe Borodin2:36
10Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale
Camille Saint‐Saëns6:52
11La traviata: Prelude to Act 1
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La traviata: Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata (german lyrics)
part of:
La traviata (english lyrics)
part of:
La traviata (french lyrics)
part of:
La traviata
Giuseppe Verdi3:31
12Carmen : Intermezzo
Georges Bizet2:16
13Eugene Onegin: Polonaise
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1958-06-27)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1958-06-27)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (on 1958-06-27)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1958-06-27)
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) (on 1958-06-27)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:32
14L'Arlésienne : Farandole
Georges Bizet2:14
15Faust: Dance of the Nubian Slaves
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet I. Danse des Nubiennes: Allegretto (valse)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod2:51
16Susanna's Secret: Overture
recording of:
Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
composer:
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari (Italian composer)
part of:
Il segreto di Susanna
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari2:56
17The Bartered Bride: Polka
Bedřich Smetana4:31
18The Love For Three Oranges: March
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев1:32
19Le Cid: Aragonaise
Jules Massenet1:52
20William Tell: Overture (Finale)
Gioachino Rossini3:11
CD 5

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ASIN:UK: B003BWQEVI [info]

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part of:100 Hits (UK Demon Music Group) (order: 7)