Review by lena★★★★Sample
Took me three listens. By the third, “Aida: O patria mia” had moved in and started paying rent.
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Verdi Heroines: 15 Great Arias and Scenes from 8 Operas
2006 · by Leontyne Price
Classical22 songs1 hr 46 min
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Disc 1
- 3Macbeth: "Una macchia è qui tuttora"
sample avg 3.1 · Leontyne Price, Corinne Vozza, Robert El Hage, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
11:42 - 4La Traviata: Teneste la promesa
sample avg 3.9 · Leontyne Price, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
1:34 - 5La Traviata: Addio del passato
sample avg 3.1 · Leontyne Price, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
2:43 - 6Ernani, Act I: Surta è la notta
sample avg 3.9 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, Carlo Bergonzi, Mario Sereni, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, Julia Hamari, Hartje Mueller & Fernando Iacopucci
2:07 - 7Ernani, Act I: Ernani, involami
sample avg 4.0 · Thomas Schippers, Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Mario Sereni, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, Julia Hamari, Hartje Mueller & Fernando Iacopucci
7:51 - 8Otello: Era più calmo
sample avg 3.0 · Leontyne Price, Corinne Vozza, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
3:33 - 9Otello: Mia madre aveva una povera ancella
sample avg 2.9 · Leontyne Price, Corinne Vozza, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
7:30 - 10Otello: Ave Maria
sample avg 3.9 · Leontyne Price, Corinne Vozza, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
4:33 Disc 2
1Un ballo in Maschera: Ecco l'orrido camposample avg 3.9 · Erich Leinsdorf, Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Merrill, Shirley Verrett, Reri Grist, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus & RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
3:45- 2Un ballo in Mascher: Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa
sample avg 3.2 · Erich Leinsdorf, Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Merrill, Shirley Verrett, Reri Grist, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus & RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
5:35 - 3Un ballo in Maschera, Act III: Morrò, ma prima in grazia
sample avg 3.1 · Erich Leinsdorf, Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Merrill, Shirley Verrett, Reri Grist, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus & RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
4:45 - 4Il Trovatore: Che piu t'arresti
sample avg 4.0 · Leontyne Price, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of the Rome Opera House & Laura Londi
2:14 - 5Il Trovatore: Tacea la notte placida
sample avg 2.8 · Leontyne Price, Arturo Basile, Orchestra of the Rome Opera House & Laura Londi
6:12 - 6Il Trovatore: D'amor sull'ali rosee
sample avg 3.7 · Leontyne Price, Arturo Basile & Orchestra of the Rome Opera House
4:06 - 7La forza del destino: Me pellegrina ed orfana
sample avg 3.4 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
4:11 - 8La forza del destino: Son giunta!
sample avg 3.9 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
1:43 - 9La forza del destino: Madre, madre, pietosa vergine
sample avg 3.9 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
4:55 - 10La forza del destino: Il santo nome di dio
sample avg 3.3 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
4:28 - 11La forza del destino: La vergine degli angeli
sample avg 4.1 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
3:36 - 12La forza del destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio!
sample avg 3.0 · Leontyne Price, Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
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Review by Jules Archer★★★Sample
Overhyped? Maybe. Did I still cry at “Aida: Ritorna vincitor!”? Also maybe.
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