40 Most Beautiful Arias
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40 Most Beautiful Arias
- Time: 157:43
- Release Date: 2006
Performances
| Composer | Title | Time |
| Giacomo Puccini | Turandot, opera (Act 3 "Nessun dorma!" [Calaf]) | 3:28 |
| Georges Bizet | Carmen, opera (Act 1 Habanera - "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" [Carmen]) | 4:19 |
| Gaetano Donizetti | L'elisir d'amore, opera (Act 2 "Una furtiva lagrima" [Nemorino]) | 4:18 |
| Georges Bizet | Carmen, opera (Act 3 "Je dis que rien ne m'epouvante" [Micaela]) | 5:02 |
| George Frederick Handel | Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40 (Act 1 "Ombra mai fu" [Serse]) | 3:34 |
| Henry Purcell | Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626 (Act 3 "When I am laid in earth" [Dido]) | 3:57 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 (Act 2 "Voi, che sapete che cosa e amor" [Cherubino]) | 2:55 |
| Georges Bizet | Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts (Act 1 "Au fond du temple saint" [Nadir, Zurga] - Excerpt) | 4:09 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588 (Act 1 "Soave sia il sento" [Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso]) | 3:09 |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47 (Act 2 "Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix" [Dalila, Samson]) | 3:18 |
| Jules Massenet | Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts (Act 3 "Pourquoi me reveiller" [Werther, Charlotte]) | 4:56 |
| Giuseppe Verdi | Rigoletto, opera (Act 3 "La donna e mobile" [Duca]) | 2:57 |
| Antonin Dvorák | Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114) (Act 1 "O silver moon" [Rusalka]) | 6:00 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera (Act 2 "Un bel di vedremo" [Butterfly]) | 4:32 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Manon Lescaut, opera (Act 1 "Donna non vidi mai" [Des Grieux]) | 2:33 |
| Friedrich von Flotow | Martha, opera (Act 3 "Ach so fromm" [Lionel] - sung in Italian) | 3:31 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Tosca, opera (Act 2 "Vissi d'arte" [Tosca]) | 3:03 |
| Giacomo Puccini | La bohème, opera (Act 1 "Che gelida manina" [Rodolfo]) | 4:24 |
| Giacomo Puccini | La bohème, opera (Act 1 "Si. Mi chiamano Mimi" [Mimi]) | 5:32 |
| Giacomo Puccini | La bohème, opera (Act 1 "O soave fanciulla" [Rodolfo, Mimi]) | 4:04 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Gianni Schicchi, opera (Act 1 "O mio babbino caro" [Lauretta]) | 2:33 |
| Alfredo Catalani | La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts (Act 1 "Ebben, ne andro lontana" [Wally]) | 3:44 |
| Jacques Offenbach | Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts (Act 4 Barcarolle - "Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour" [Giulietta, Niklausse]) | 2:32 |
| Georges Bizet | Carmen, opera (Act 2 Flower Song - "La fleur que tu m'avais jetee" [Don Jose]) | 4:02 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Turandot, opera (Act 1 "Signore ascolta!" [Liu]) | 2:38 |
| Giuseppe Verdi | La Traviata, opera (Act 1 "Un di felice" [Alfredo, Violetta, Gastone]) | 3:09 |
| Léo Delibes | Lakmé, opera (Act 1 Flower Duet - "Dome epais le jasmin" [Lakme, Mallika]) | 4:39 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 (Act 2 "Porgi amor qualche ristoro" [La Contessa]) | 4:12 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 (Act 1 "Dalla sua pace" [Don Ottavio]) | 4:39 |
| Gioachino Rossini | Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera (Act 1 "Una voce poco fa" [Rosina]) | 5:34 |
| George Frederick Handel | Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7 (Act 2 "Lascia ch'io pianga" [Almirena]) | 4:33 |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck | Orphée et Eurydice (French version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 41 (Act 3 "J'ai perdu mon Eurydice" [Orphee]) | 4:18 |
| Giuseppe Verdi | Aida, opera (Act 1 "Celeste Aida" [Radames]) | 4:42 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 (Act 2 "Deh vieni alla fenestra" [Don Giovanni]) | 2:17 |
| Giacomo Puccini | La Rondine (The Swallow), opera (Act 1 "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta" [Magda]) | 2:52 |
| Umberto Giordano | Fedora, opera (Act 2 "Amor ti vieta" [Count Ipanov]) | 2:08 |
| Franz Lehár | Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta (Act 2 Vilja-Lied [Hanna]) | 4:57 |
| Giacomo Puccini | Tosca, opera (Act 3 "E lucevan le stelle" [Cavaradossi]) | 2:52 |
| Giuseppe Verdi | Otello, opera (Act 4 "Ave Maria" [Desdemona]) | 4:45 |
| Richard Wagner | Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 (Act 3 "Mild und leise wie er lachelt" [Isolde's Liebestod]) | 6:56 |
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