Naxos 25th Anniversary 1 - Great Opera - Box Set 10CDs

Label : Naxos
Format : Flac (image + cue)
Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1 :

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Don Giovanni (Highlights) • Dramma giocoso in 2 Acts

Don Giovanni - Bo Skovhu, baritone • Il Commendatore - Janusz Monarcha, bass
Donna Anna - Adrianne Pieczonka, soprano • Don Ottavio - Torsten Kerl, tenor • Donna Elvira - Regina Schörg, soprano
Leporello - Renato Girolami, bass • Masetto - Boaz Daniel, bass • Zerlina - Ildikó Raimondi, soprano
Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Michael Halász

CD 2 :

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Die Zauberflöte (Highlights) • Opera in 2 Acts

Tamino - Herbert Lippert, tenor • Papageno - Georg Tichy, baritone • Sarastro - Kurt Rydl, bass
Pamina - Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, soprano • Papagena - Lotte Leitner, soprano
The Queen of the Night - Hellen Kwon, soprano • Monostatos - Wilfried Gahmlich, tenor
Hungarian Festival Chorus, Failoni Orchestra, Budapest, Michael Halász

CD 3 :

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Highlights) • Opera in 2 Acts

Figaro - Roberto Servile, baritone • Rosina - Sonia Ganassi, mezzo-soprano • Conte - Ramón Vargas, tenor
Bartolo - Angelo Romero, bass • Don Basilio - Franco de Grandis, bass • Berta - Ingrid Kertesi, soprano
Hungarian Radio Chorus, Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest, Will Humburg

CD 4 :

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La Traviata (Highlights) • Opera in 3 Acts

Violetta Valéry - Monika Krause, soprano • Flora Bervoix - Rannveig Braga, mezzo-soprano • Annina - Ivica Neshybová, soprano
Alfredo Germont - Yordy Ramiro, tenor • Giorgio Germont, his father - Georg Tichy, baritone • Dottore Grenvil - Jozef Špaček, baritone
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari

CD 5 :

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Aida (Highlights) • Opera in 4 Acts

Aida - Maria Dragoni, soprano • Radamès - Kristjan Johannson, tenor • Amneris - Barbara Dever, mezzo-soprano
Amonasro - Mark Rucker, baritone • Ramfis - Francesco Ellero D’Artegna, bass • The King of Egypt - Riccardo Ferrari, bass
RTÉ Philharmonic Choir, RTÉ Chamber Choir, National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland , Rico Saccani

CD 6 :

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Carmen (Highlights) • Opera in 4 Acts

Carmen - Graciela Alperyn, mezzo-soprano • Don José - Giorgio Lamberti, tenor
Escamillo - Alan Titus, baritone • Micaëla - Doina Palade, soprano
Mercédès - Dalia Schaechter, mezzo-soprano • Frasquita - Ann Liebeck, soprano • Zuniga - Danilo Rigosa, bass
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari

CD 7 :

Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)
Cavalleria Rusticana (Highlights) • Opera in 1 Act

Santuzza - Stefka Evstatieva, soprano • Turiddu - Giacomo Aragall, tenor • Alfio - Eduard Tumagian, baritone
Lola - Anna di Mauro, mezzo-soprano • Mamma Lucia - Alzbeta Michalková, contralto
Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari

CD 8 :

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Tosca (Highlights) • Opera in 3 Acts

Tosca - Nelly Miricioiu, soprano • Cavaradossi - Giorgio Lamberti, tenor
Baron Scarpia - Silvano Carroli, baritone • Spoletta - Miroslav Dvorsky, tenor
Sciarrone - Jan Durco, baritone • Gaoler - Stanislav Benačka, bass • Sacristan - Jozef Špaček, baritone
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari

CD 9 :

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Madama Buterfly (Highlights) • Opera in 3 Acts

Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San) - Miriam Gauci, soprano • Suzuki - Nelly Boschkowa, mezzo-soprano
FB Pinkerton - Yordy Ramiro, tenor • Sharpless - Georg Tichy, baritone
Goro - Jozef Abel, tenor • Mother of Cio-Cio-San - Anna Tomkovicová, mezzo-soprano
Aunt of Cio-Cio-San - Mária Stahelová, soprano • Cousin of Cio-Cio-San - Elena Hanzelová, soprano
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari

CD 10 :

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
La Bohème (Highlights) • Opera in 4 Acts

Mimì - Luba Orgonasova, soprano • Rodolfo - Jonathan Welch, tenor • Musetta - Carmen Gonzales, soprano
Marcello - Fabio Previati, baritone • Schaunard - Boaz Senator, baritone
Colline - Ivan Urbas, bass • Alcindoro - Jiri Sulzenko, bass • Sergente - Stanislav Benacka, bass
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Bratislava Children’s Choir, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Will Humburg