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Mad About Sopranos (1993)
performed by Agnes Baltsa (vocals), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Edita Gruberová (soprano), Edith Mathis (soprano), Hildegard Behrens (soprano), Janet Perry (vocals), Jessye Norman (soprano)
composed by Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jacques Offenbach, Richard Strauss, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Bravissimo!
performed by Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), Carole Malone (soprano), Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Felicity Palmer (soprano), Francisco Araiza (tenor), Frederica Von Stade (mezzo-soprano), John Del Carlo (bass), José Carreras (tenor)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini -
Grand Opera Choruses (1998)
performed by Alexei Maslennikov (vocals), Helga Dernesch (vocals), James McCracken (vocals), Joan Sutherland (vocals), Margreta Elkins (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Nicolai Ghiaurov (vocals), Philip Kraus (vocals), Robert Johnson (vocals)
composed by Carl Maria von Weber, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Hector Berlioz, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modest Mussorgsky, Otto Nicolai, Richard Wagner, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Vincenzo Bellini -
Rossini: Il Viaggio a Reims (1993)
performed by Andreas Blau (flute), Barbara Frittoli (vocals), Bojidar Nikolov (vocals), Charlotte Sprenkels (harp), Cheryl Studer (vocals), Claudio Otelli (vocals), Enzo Dara (vocals), Giorgio Surjan (vocals), Guglielma Mattei (vocals)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
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Pavarotti's Opera Made Easy: My Favorite Heroes (1994)
performed by Alan Opie (vocals), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (vocals), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimitri Kavrakos (vocals), Graham Clark (vocals), Joan Sutherland (vocals), Jussi Björling (vocals), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Montserrat Caballé (vocals)
composed by Amilcare Ponchielli, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Umberto Giordano, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Verdi: Rigoletto (1993)
performed by Alastair Miles (vocals), Alexandru Agache (vocals), Barry Banks (vocals), Fabrizio Visentin (vocals), Geoffrey Moses (vocals), Jennifer Larmore (vocals), Leontina Vaduva (vocals), Patricia Bardon (vocals), Paula Bradbury (vocals), Peter Sidhom (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi -
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Handel: Ariodante (2003)
performed by Alexander Oliver (vocals), David Rendall (vocals), Edith Mathis (vocals), James Bowman (vocals), Janet Baker (vocals), Leslie Pearson (harpsichord), Leslie Pearson (continuo), Norma Burrowes (vocals), Olga Hegedus (cello), Olga Hegedus (continuo)
composed by George Frederick Handel -
The Rossini Bicentennial Birthday Gala (1994)
performed by Chris Merritt (tenor), Deborah Voigt (soprano), Frederica Von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Henry Runey (bass), Jan Opalach (bass baritone), Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano), Mimi Lerner (mezzo-soprano), Rockwell Blake (tenor)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Verdi: Rigoletto (Highlights) (2000)
performed by Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Beverly Sills (soprano), Mignon Dunn (mezzo-soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass), Sherrill Milnes (baritone), Ambrosian Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel (conductor)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi -
Georges Bizet: Carmen (1996)
performed by Angela Gheorghiu (vocals), Bavarian State Opera Children's Choir, Dieter Miserre (vocals), Fintaras Vysniauskas (vocals), Jan Zinkler (vocals), Jean-Luc Chaignaud (vocals), Jennifer Larmore (vocals), Maurizio Muraro (vocals), Natascha Petrinsky (vocals)
composed by Georges Bizet -
Mozart: The da Ponte Operas (2002)
performed by Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), Alejandro Ramirez (tenor), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Ann Murray (soprano), Carol Vaness (soprano), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Ernesto Gavazzi (tenor), Francisco Araiza (tenor), Franco de Grandis (baritone)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Puccini in Love (1999)
performed by Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Elizabeth Harwood (mezzo-soprano), José Carreras (tenor), Katia Ricciarelli (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Michel Sénéchal (bass), Mirella Freni (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone)
composed by Giacomo Puccini -
Top Ten Baritones & Basses (1993)
performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Eraldo Coda (vocals), Ettore Bastianini (baritone), Fernando Corena (bass), Giacomo Aragall (vocals), Ian Caley (vocals), Leo Nucci (baritone), Martti Talvela (bass), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Olivera Miljakovic (soprano)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann [Highlights]
performed by Anne Sofie von Otter (vocals), Cheryl Studer (vocals), Eva Lind (vocals), Felicity Palmer (vocals), Francisco Araiza (vocals), Georges Gautier (vocals), Jessye Norman (vocals), Peter Menzel (vocals), Ricardo Cassinelli (vocals), Rolf Tomaszewski (vocals)
composed by Jacques Offenbach -
Igor Stravinsky: A Portrait (2008)
performed by Alan Ewing (bass), Alison Wells (soprano), Andrew Greenan (bass), Benjamin Frith (piano), David Evitts (baritone), David Wilson-Johnson (bass baritone), Goldner String Quartet, Ian Bostridge (tenor), Ingrid Silveus (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Igor Stravinsky -
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Opera Goes to War! (1990)
performed by Agostino Ferrin (bass), Angelo Mercuriali (tenor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Bonaldo Giaiotti (bass), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Dolora Zajick (mezzo-soprano), Ernesto Gavazzi (tenor), Ferruccio Mazzoli (bass), Franco Corelli (tenor)
composed by Charles Gounod, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Vincenzo Bellini -
Panorama: Leonard Bernstein (2000)
performed by Adolph Green (vocals), Angelina Reaux (vocals), Christa Ludwig (vocals), David Garrison (vocals), David Livingston (vocals), Della Jones (vocals), Frederica Von Stade (vocals), Gidon Kremer (violin), Jerry Hadley (vocals), José Carreras (vocals)
composed by Leonard Bernstein -
Great Tenors of the Century (1999)
performed by Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Benoit Boutet (tenor), Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Enrico Caruso (tenor), Francisco Araiza (tenor), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Graham Clark (tenor), Helge Rosvaenge (tenor), José Carreras (tenor), José Cura (tenor)
composed by Francesco Cilèa, Friedrich von Flotow, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jacques Offenbach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Wagner, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Umberto Giordano, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Essential Mozart Opera (2003)
performed by Anne Collins (vocals), Barbara Hendricks (vocals), Bernd Weikl (vocals), Cheryl Studer (vocals), Edita Gruberová (vocals), Edmund Barham (vocals), Eva Lind (vocals), Francisco Araiza (vocals), Frederica Von Stade (vocals), Gabriel Bacquier (vocals)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino (1993)
performed by Claudio Desderi (vocals), English Chamber Orchestra (chamber ensemble), Frank Lopardo (tenor), Jennifer Larmore (vocals), John Brown (horn), John Constable (harpsichord), Kathleen Battle (vocals), Michele Pertusi (vocals), Octavio Arevalo (vocals)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Opera Assist (1996)
performed by Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Carlo Bergonzi (vocals), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Franco Corelli (tenor), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), José Carreras (tenor), Jussi Björling (vocals)
composed by Amilcare Ponchielli, Francesco Cilèa, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Umberto Giordano, Vincenzo Bellini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
