Tenor Opera Aria Anthology

CDs feature Recitation, Repetition and Melody with Piano steps, along with a Word-for-Word Translation when six-CD set is purchased. Follows Schirmer’s Operatic Aria Anthology for Tenor; on six CDs for a total of forty-two arias. CDs 1–6 can also be ordered separately. Diction steps are performed by native speakers, and piano accompaniments are played by Dietrich Erbelding. All arias are recorded in the original keys.

Contents:

CD 1:
Meyerbeer, L’Africaine: Vasco da Gama, “Ô Paradis”
Verdi, Aïda: Radames, “Celeste Aïda”
Smetana, Die verkaufte Braut: Jenik, Jenik’s Aria
Puccini, La Bohème: Rodolfo, “Che gelida manina”
Bizet, Carmen: Don José, “La fleur que tu m’avais jetée”
Mozart, Così fan tutte: Ferrando, “Un’aura amorosa”
Verdi, Don Carlo: Don Carlo, “Io la vidi”
Mozart, Don Giovanni: Don Ottavio, “Il mio tesoro intanto”
Mozart, Don Giovanni: Don Ottavio, “Dalla sua pace”

CD 2:
Donizetti, Don Pasquale: Ernesto, “Com’ è gentil”
Donizetti, L’Elisir d’Amore: Nemorino, “Una furtiva lagrima”
Mozart, Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Belmonte, “O wie ängstlich”
Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onégin: Lensky, Lensky’s Aria
Gounod, Faust: Faust, “Salut! Demeure chaste et pure”
Donizetti, La favorita: Fernado, “Spirto gentil”

CD 3:
Verdi, La Forza del Destino: Don Alvaro, “Oh, tu che in seno agli angeli”
Weber, Der Freischütz: Max, “Durch die Wälder”
Ponchielli, La Gioconda: Enzo, “Cielo e mar”
Godard, Jocelyn: Jocelyn, “Oh! Ne t’éveille pas”
Halévy, La juive: Éléazar, “Rachel, quand du Seigneur”
Delibes, Lakmé: Gerald, “Fantaisie aux divins mensonges”
Wagner, Lohengrin: Lohengrin, “In fernem Land”

CD 4:
Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor: Edgar, “Fra poco a me ricovero”
Massenet, Manon: Des Grieux, “En ferment les yeux”
Massenet, Manon: Des Grieux, “Ah! Fuyez, douce image”
Puccini, Manon Lescaut: Des Grieux, “Donna non vidi mai”
Flotow, Martha: Lionel, “M’appari tutt’amor”
Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Walther, “Am stillen Herd”
Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Walther, “Morgenlich leuchtend”

CD 5:
Thomas, Mignon: Wilhelm Meister, “Elle ne croyait pas”
Thomas, Mignon: Wilhelm Meister, “Adieu, Mignon!”
Auber, La muette de Portici: Masaniello, “Du pauvre seul ami”
Leoncavallo, I Pagliacci: Canio, “Vesti la giubba”
Verdi, Rigoletto: Duke of Mantua, “Parmi veder le lagrime”
Verdi, Rigoletto: Duke of Mantua, “La donna è mobile”
Laio, Le roi d’Ys: Mylio, “Vainement, ma bien-aimée”

CD 6:
Gounod, Roméo et Juliette: Roméo, “Ah, lève-toi, soleil!”
Puccini, Tosca: Mario, “Recondita armonia”
Puccini, Tosca: Mario, “E lucevan le stelle”
Verdi, Il Trovatore: Mario, “Ah sì, ben mio”
Wagner, Die Walküre: Siegmund, “Winterstürme”
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte: Tamino, “Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön”

Tenor Opera Aria Anthology Set, 6 CDs and translation in binder, original keys: $89.95

Tenor Opera Aria Anthology single CD, original keys: $22.95

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