Feb. 24, 2014
Another of my compilations, derived from various files of the past. I am happy you enjoy this kind of post, because it allows you to play a guessing game and/or enjoy a wide variety of great singing. Here is the information:
1. Beniamino Gigli Fedora "Amor ti vieta" (HONEY!!)
2. Maria Ivogun Seraglio "Martern aller artern"
3. Selma Kurz Rigoletto "Caro nome" (Can she TRILL!)
4. Marjorie Lawrence/Lauritz Melchior Gotterdamerung Dawn Duet
5. Giannina Arangi-Lombardi Aida "O patria mia"
6. Leyla Gencer Idomeneo Electra's aria
7. Beverly Sills Louise "Depuis le jour"
8. Christa Ludwig/Sherril Milnes Macbeth duet
9. Meta Seinemeyer Andrea Chenier "La mamma morta" (Sadly,she died at 33.)
10. Nelly Melba/Enrico Caruso La Boheme "O soave fanciulla' (Just her high C indicates what she was!)
11. Beverly Sills Aida (her only one) "Ritorna Vincitor"
12. Mark Reizen Boris Coronation Scene (See his Onegin aria at age 90 on Youtube.)
13.John O'Sullivan William Tell "O muto asil." (He must have shaken the chandeliers.)
14. Rosetta Pampanini Adriana Lecouvreur "Poveri fiori"
15. Aureliano Pertile Andrea Chenier "Come un bel di di Maggio"
16. Ewa Podles Rinaldo "Or la tromba"
17. Diana Soviero/Dominic Cossa Pearl Fishers Duet
18. Renata Tebaldi Tristan und Isolde "Liebestod" (In Italian)
19. Luisa Tetrazzini La Sonnambula "Ah non giunge"
20. Marcel Wittrisch Paganini aria