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Coloratura - Tanaka

Avex-classics  AVCL-25861

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Opera

Excerpts from works by Orff, Mozart, Saint-Saëns, Delibes, Meyerbeer, Donizetti, Bellini, Offenbach, Verdi, Messager, Johann Strauss II

Ayako Tanaka, soprano
Budapest Studio Orchestra

All

Works (11)

• Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (1831) Oh, se una volta sola ....Ah! non credea mirarti
• Leo Delibes: Lakmé (1883) Viens, Mallika … Sous le dôme épais
• Gaetano Donizetti: La fille du régiment (1840) Salut à la France !
• Friedrich von Flotow: Martha (1847) Letzte Rose
• Giacomo Meyerbeer: Dinorah (1859) Dieu! Comme cette nuit est lente...Ombre légère
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 Der Hölle Rache
• Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann (1881) Les oiseaux dans la charmille
• Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly (1905, rev. 1906) Un bel dì vedremo
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Romances (4), Op. 2 No. 2 Eastern Song
• Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410
• Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (1853) E tardi... Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti