6CD Set
Released June 1994
Cat No.: RDCD691-6 (RDC92361-4)
RD Code: MAG 286
Compiled by B Salthouse. Mastered by P Marchant
CD1
World’s Famous Arias
1
- La Donna E
Mobile #from 'Rigoletto' - Placido Domingo, With The London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By Nello Santi - Verdi
2
- One Fine Day
#from 'Madame Butterfly' - Felicia Weathers, With The Vienna Opera Orchestra Conducted By Argeo
Quadri - Puccini
3
- Your Tiny Hand
Is Frozen - Jose
Carreras, With The Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent
Garden, Conducted By Colin Davis - Puccini
4
- They Call Me
Mimi #from 'La Boheme' - Renata Tebaldi, With The Orchestra Of The Accademia Di Santa
Cecilia, Rome,
Conducted By Tullio Serafin - Puccini
5
- O Isis And
Osiris #from 'The Magic Flute' - Martti Talvela, With The Vienna
State Operat Chorus And The Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra Conducted By James Levine - Mozart
6
- Celeste Aida
#from 'Aida' - Placido Domingo, With The London
Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Erich Leinsdorf - Verdi
7
- Nessun Dorma
(None Shall Sleep) #from 'Turandot' - Jose Carreras, With The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Jesus
Lopez Cobos - Puccini, comp. Alfano
8
- Caro Nome #from 'Rigoletto' - Joan Sutherland, With The London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Verdi
9
- I'm The Factotum
#from 'The Barber Of Seville' - Thomas Allen, With The Academy
Of St Martin - In - The - Fields Conducted By Neville Marriner - Rossini
10
- Brindisi #from 'Cavalleria Rusticana' - Luciano Pavarotti, With
The London
Opera Chorus And The National Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Gianandrea
Gavazzeni - Mascagni
11
- Stars Were
Brightly Shining #from 'Tosca'~The - Giuseppe Di Stefano, With The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Herbert Von Karajan - Puccini
12
- Der Holle Rache
(Queen Of The Night's Aria) #from 'The Magic Flute' - Christina Deitekom, With
The Vienna
Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Sir Georg Solti - Mozart
All Time Favourites
13
- Overture To 'The
Marriage Of Figaro' - Douglas Gamley Cond. The
National Philharmonic Orchestra - Mozart
14
- Prelude To Act 1
Of 'La Traviata' - Charles Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Verdi
15
- Prelude To Act 1
Of 'Carmen' - Arturo Basile Cond. Orchestra of The Teatro Comunale Di Bologna - Bizet
16
- Overture To
'Macbeth' - Charles
Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra - Verdi
CD2
1
- Overtue To 'The
Magic Flute' - Charles Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Mozart
2
- Overture To 'The
Thieving Magpie' - Gilbert Vinter Cond. The Beecham Promenade Orchestra - Rossini
3
- Prelue To 'Aida'
- Charles Gerhardt
Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra - Verdi
4
- Prelude To
'Rigoletto' - Charles Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Verdi
5
- Overture To
'William Tell' - Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma conducted by Massimo Freccia
– Rossini
Great Voices, Bautiful Melodies
6
- Habanera
- Maria Callas,
With The Orchestra Of The Paris
Opera Conducted By George Pretre - Bizet
7
- On With The
Motley #from 'I Pagliacci' - Placido Domingo, With The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Nello
Santi - Leoncavallo
8
- Un Di Felice
#from 'La Traviata' - Joan Sutherland And Luciano Pavarotti, With The National
Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Verdi
9
- Give Me Thy Hand
#from 'Don Giovanni' - Bernd Weikl And Lucia Popp, With The London Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Sir Georg Solti - Mozart
10
- Sempre Libera
#from 'La Traviata' - Joan Sutherland, With The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted By Francesco Molinari - Pradelli - Verdi
11
- Miserere #from
'Il Trovatore' - Renata Tebaldi & Mario Del Monaco, With The Orch Of The Grand
Theatre De Geneve And The Chorus Of The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Cond By
Alberto Erede - Verdi
12
- O My Beloved
Father #from 'Gianni Schicchi' - Renata Tebaldi, With The Maggio Musicale
Fiorentino Orchestra Conducted By Lamberto Gardelli - Puccini
13
- Solenne In
Quest' Ora #from 'The Force Of Destiny' - Placido Domingo And Sherrill Milnes, With The London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By James Levine - Verdi
14
- O Soave
Franciulla #from 'La Boheme' - Placido Domingo And Montserrat Caballe, With The London Philharmonic
Orchestra Conducted By Sir Georg Solti - Puccini
CD3
1
- Barcarolle #from
'The Tales Of Hoffmann' - Joan Sutherland And Huguette Tourangeau, With The Suisse
Romande Orchestra Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Offenbach
2
- I'm The
Birdcatcher #from 'The Magic Flute' - Stuart Burrows, With The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Sir Georg Solti - Mozart
3
- Jewel Song #from
'Faust'~The - Kiri Te Kanawa, With The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By Sir Colin Davis - Gounod
4
- Say Goodbye Now
To Pastime #from 'The Marriage Of Figaro' - Jose Van Dam, With The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Herbert Von Karajan - Mozart
Unforgettable Moments
5
- Flower Duet
#from 'Lakme' - Joan Sutherland And Jane Berbie, With The Orchestre National De
L'Opera De Monte - Carlo Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Delibes
6
- In Questa Reggia
#from 'Turandot' - Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti, With The John Alldis Choir
And The London
Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Zubin Mehta - Puccini
7
- Sextet #from
'Lucia Di Lammermoor' - Luciano Pavarotti, Milnes, Sutherland, Ghiaurov, Tourangeau,
Davies, With The Chor And Orch Of The Royal Op Hse, Covent Gdn Cond By Sir
Colin Davis - Donizetti
8
- Love Duet #from
'Otello' - Placido
Domingo And Katia Ricciarelli, With The Orchestra Of The National Academy Of Santa Cecilia Conducted By Gianandrea
Gavazzeni - Verdi
9
- Alerte! Alerte!
... Anges Purs (Final Trio) #from 'Faust' - Kiri Te Kanawa, Francisco Araiza And Evgeny
Nestorenko, With The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Sir Colin
Davis - Gounod
10
- Recitative And
Trio (Soave Sia II Vento) #from 'Cosi Fan Tutte' - Elizabeth Schwarzkopf,
Christa Ludwig And Walter Berry, With The Philarmonia Orchestra Conducted By
Karl Bohm - Mozart
11
- Os, Saro La Piu
Bella!; Tu, Tu, Amore Tu? #from 'Manon Lescaut' - Placido Domingo And
Leontyne Price, With The London
Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Nello Santi - Puccini
12
- Contessa
Perdono! ... Finale #from 'The Marriage Of Figaro' - Ferruccio Furlanetto,
Julia Varady And Full Ensemble, With The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By Sir Colin Davis - Mozart
CD4
World’s Favourite Choruses
1
- Chorus Of Hebrew
Slaves (Va, Pensiero) #from 'Nabucco' - Ambrosian Singers, With The National Philharmonic
Orchestra Conducted By Charles Gerhardt - Verdi
2
- Soldiers' Chorus
#from 'Faust' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Gounod
3
- Bridal Chorus
#from 'Lohengrin' - Ambrosian Singers, with the National Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Leonard Slatkin - Wagner
4
- Monks' Chorus
#from 'The Force Of Destiny' - Marietta Midgeley And The
Ambrosian Singers, With The National Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Charles Gerhardt - Verdi
5
- Sailors' Chorus
#from 'The Flying Dutchman' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Wagner
6
- Zitti, Zitti
#from 'Rigoletto' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper Orchestra
conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Verdi
7
- Huntsmen's
Chorus #from 'Der Freischutz' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the
Vienna Volksoper Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Weber
8
- Anvil Chorus
#from 'Il Trovatore' - Ambrosian Singers, With The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted By Leonard Slatkin - Verdi
9
- Pilgrims' Chorus
#from 'Tannhauser' - Ambrosian Singers, With The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted By Leonard Smith - Wagner
10
- Smugglers'
Chorus #from 'Carmen' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Bizet
11
- Slaves' Chorus
#from 'Aida' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Verdi
12
- Spinning Chorus
#from 'The Flying Dutchman' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Wagner
13
- Soldiers' Chorus
#from 'Il Trovatore' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Verdi
14
- Scorrendo Uniti
Remota Via #from 'Rigoletto' - Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, with the Vienna Volksoper
Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner - Verdi
Magical Moments From Golden Operas
15
- Grand March And
Chorus #from 'Aïda' - Charles Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra And
Chorus - Verdi
16
- Intermezzo #from
'Carmen' - Eric
Hammerstein Cond. The London
Promenade Orchestra - Bizet
17
- Grand March
#from 'Tannhäuser' - Leonard Slatkin Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra -
Wagner
18
- Intermezzo #from
'Cavalleria Rusticana' - Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma conducted by Massimo Freccia
- Mascagni
CD5
1
- Bacchanale #from
'Samson And Delilah' - Leonard Slatkin Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra -
Saint'Saens
2
- Dance Of The
Comedians #from 'The Bartered Bride' - National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by
Douglas Gamley - Smetana
3
- Waltz #from
'Faust' - Eric
Robinson Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra - Gounod
4
- March #from
'Fidelio' - Charles
Gerhardt Cond. The National Philharmonic Orchestra - Beethoven
5
- Dance Of The
Blessed Spirits #from 'Orpheus And Euridice' - Charles Gerhardt Cond. The London Promenade Orchestra
- Gluck
6
- Dances #from
'William Tell' - Rene Leibowitz Cond. The RCA Italian Orchestra - Rossini
Favourites Forever
7
- Last Rose Of
Summer #from 'Martha'~The - Anneliese Rothenberger, With The Orchestra Of The Bavarian State
Opera, Munich,
Conducted By Robert Heger - Flotow
8
- Una Furtiva
Lagrima #from 'L'Elisir d'Amore' - Luciano Pavarotti, With The English Chamber
Orchestra Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Donizetti
9
- Voi, Che Sapete
#from 'The Marriage Of Figaro' - Fiorenza Cossotto, with The Philarmonia
Orchestra Conducted By Carlo Maria Giulini - Mozart
10
- Casta Diva #from
'Norma' - Montserrat Caballe, With The Philharmonic Opera Orchestra
And The Ambrosian Opera Chorus Conducted By Carlo Felice Cillario - Bellini
11
- O Star Of Eve
#from 'Tannhauser' - Hermann Prey, With The Berlin
Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Horst Stein - Wagner
12
- O Patria Mia
#from 'Aida' - Leontyne Price, With The London
Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Erich Leinsdorf - Verdi
13
- Flower Song
#from 'Carmen'~The - Jose Carreras, With The Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Conducted By Jacques Delacote - Bizet
14
- Toreador's Song
#from 'Carmen'~The - Jose Van Dam, With The London
Philharmonic Orchestra And The John Alldis Choir Conducted By Sir Georg Solti
- Bizet
CD6
1
- Musetta's Waltz
Song ... Act II Finale #from 'La Boheme' - Mary Costa, Merrill, Onesti, Moffo, Tucker,
Maero, Tozzi, With The Rome
Opera House Orchestra And Chorus Conducted By Erich Leinsdorf - Puccini
2
- Catalogue Aria
#from 'Don Giovanni'~The - Rolando Panerai, With The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted By Rafael Kubelik - Mozart
Timeless Souvenirs
3
- Questa O Quella
#from 'Rigoletto' - Placido Domingo, With The New Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By
Nello Santi - Verdi
4
- Softly Awakes My
Heart #from 'Samson And Delilah' - Marilyn Horne, With The Vienna Opera Orchestra Conducted By Henry
Lewis - Saint
- Saens
5
- Una Voce Poco Fa
#from 'The Barber Of Seville'
- Roberta Peters,
With The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Conducted By Erich Leinsdorf - Rossini
6
- Ah, Si, Ben Mio
#from 'Il Trovatore' - Luciano Pavarotti, With The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted By Richard Bonynge - Verdi
7
- O Silver Moon
#from 'Rusalka' - Pilar Lorengar, With The Orchestra Of The Accademia Di Santa
Cecilia, Rome,
Conducted By Giuseppe Patane - Dvorak
8
- Com' E Gentil #from 'Don Pasquale' - Luciano Pavarotti And
The Ambrosian Singers, With The New Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Leone
Magiera - Donizetti
9
- Dream Of Doretta
#from 'La Rondine'~The - Renata Tebaldi, With The New Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By
Oliviero De Fabritiis - Puccini
10
- Bell Song #from 'Lakme'~The - Joan Sutherland, With The Orchestra of
The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden,
Conducted By Francesco Molinari - Pradelli - Delibes
11
- Serenade #from
'The Fair Maid Of Perth' - Alfredo Kraus, With The
New Philharmonic Orchestra Of Radio France Conducted By Georges Pretre
- Bizet
12
- What Is Life?
#from 'Orpheus And Euridice' - Luciano Pavarotti, With The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted
By Piero Gamba - Gluck
