Description

Carlo Bergonzi – Great Tenor Arias from: Aida, Luisa Miller, La Forza del Destino, Il Trovatore, Un Ballo In Maschera, L' Africaine, Andrea Cheiner, Adriana Lecouvreur, Tosca & Manon Lescaut. / Ace Of Diamonds LP Stereo 1973

SDD 391

Product Details

Label: Ace of Diamonds – SDD 391
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: United Kingdom
Released: 1973
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera, Classical

Overview

This LP features renowned Italian tenor Carlo Bergonzi, celebrated for his powerful voice and dramatic interpretation, performing a selection of iconic arias from some of opera's most beloved works. With the Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia Rome conducted by Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Bergonzi brings life to arias from operas by Verdi, Puccini, Cilea, Meyerbeer, Giordano, and more. Released in 1973, this album showcases his rich voice and artistry in some of the most demanding and memorable tenor roles in opera.

Track Listing

Side A

A1: Celeste Aida from Aida (Giuseppe Verdi)
A2: Quando Le Sere Al Placido from Luisa Miller (Giuseppe Verdi)
A3: O Tu Che In Seno Agli Angeli from La Forza del Destino (Giuseppe Verdi)
A4: Ah Si Ben Mio from Il Trovatore (Giuseppe Verdi)
A5: Ma Se M'è Forza Perderti from Un Ballo in Maschera (Giuseppe Verdi)

Side B

B1: O Paradiso from L'Africaine (Giacomo Meyerbeer)
B2: Come Un Bel Di Di Maggio from Andrea Chenier (Umberto Giordano)
B3: La Dolcissima Effigie from Adriana Lecouvreur (Francesco Cilea)
B4: L'Anima Ho Stanca from Adriana Lecouvreur (Francesco Cilea)
B5: Recondita Armonia from Tosca (Giacomo Puccini)
B6: E Lucevan Le Stelle from Tosca (Giacomo Puccini)
B7: Donna Non Vidi Mai from Manon Lescaut (Giacomo Puccini)

Key Credits

Tenor Vocals: Carlo Bergonzi
Conductor: Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia Rome
Composers:
- Giuseppe Verdi (A1 to A5)
- Giacomo Meyerbeer (B1)
- Umberto Giordano (B2)
- Francesco Cilea (B3, B4)
- Giacomo Puccini (B5 to B7)