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French Tenor Arias - Alvarez

Sony Classical  SS 89650

Stereo Single Layer

Classical - Vocal

"French Tenor Arias"

Marcelo Alvarez

All

Works (13)

• Charles-Francois Gounod: Faust, CG 4 Quel trouble inconnu… Salut! demeure chaste et pure
• Charles-Francois Gounod: Roméo et Juliette, CG 9 L’amour, l’amour… Ah! lève-toi, soleil!
• Gaetano Donizetti: Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal (1843) Seul sur la terre
• Gaetano Donizetti: La favorite (1840) La maîtresse du roi?...Ange si pur
• Gaetano Donizetti: La fille du régiment (1840) Ah! mes amis
• Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots (1836) Ah! quel spectacle...Plus blanche que la blanche hermine
• Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell (1829) Ne m'abandonne point...Asile hereditaire...Vengeance! vengeance...Plus de crainte inutile
• Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann (1881) Il était une fois à la cour
• Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann (1881) O dieu, de quelle ivresse
• Jules Massenet: Manon (1884) En fermant les yeux...c'est un rêve
• Jules Massenet: Manon (1884) Je suis seul… Ah! fuyez, douce image
• Jules Massenet: Werther (1887) Alors, c'est bien ici...Je ne sais si je veille...O nature pleine de grâce
• Jules Massenet: Werther (1887) Pourquoi me réveiller