Classical Love Songs is a compilation album that delivers exactly what its title implies, and it does so beautifully. It's notable for a number of admirable attributes. Most importantly, the quality of the singing is superlative. Deutsche Grammophon has culled some of the finest vocal performances from its catalog of compete operas and vocal recitals. It's difficult to single out individuals for special praise, since all the tracks feature top-notch singers, most of them recognized superstars, at the top of their game. The ...
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Classical Love Songs is a compilation album that delivers exactly what its title implies, and it does so beautifully. It's notable for a number of admirable attributes. Most importantly, the quality of the singing is superlative. Deutsche Grammophon has culled some of the finest vocal performances from its catalog of compete operas and vocal recitals. It's difficult to single out individuals for special praise, since all the tracks feature top-notch singers, most of them recognized superstars, at the top of their game. The sound quality is excellent; all but three of the tracks were recorded digitally, and those are skillfully remastered, so there is never a sense of listening to a historic but sonically inferior performance. The album offers a nice diversity of material; most of the selections come from the standard operatic repertoire, but there is also "One Hand, One Heart" from West Side Story and Martini's eighteenth century song "Plaisir d'amour." There is a good combination of solos and duets....
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Camille Saint-Saëns; Franz Lehár; Gaetano Donizetti; Georges Bizet; Giacomo Puccini; Giuseppe Verdi; Jacques Offenbach;... Poor. Used-Acceptable, withdrawn library disc(s) with liner notes. Disc(s) should play great without any playback issues. Disc(s) & liner notes may contain typical library markings like stickers, protective label covers, & writing. Discs may be repackaged in library style casing. Back artwork & any other promo material not included.
This disc features some of my favourite performers and I was not disappointed by their performances and by the selection of music. Very easy to listen to.
