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Composer:
Giuseppe Verdi

Background: A 2-CD collection which reveals the operatic and oratorio duet from its origins to Richard Strauss – the programme spans 400 years of sacred and operatic music, from Purcell to Richard Strauss, via Handel, Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti.

Amongst many treasures, the programme offers a previously unpublished recording of Handel's "De torrente", duet from Dixit Dominus, by Véronique Gens and Natalie Dessay, and, as a special treat, courtesy Deutsche Grammophon, 3 duets from La Traviata, sung by the famous operatic tandem Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón.

CATALOGUE NR: 0289842
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 13-Jun-2011

COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Great Opera Duets
TRACKS: Rolando Villazon / Anna Netrebko / Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo RizziLa - Traviata : Libiamo ne' lieti calici / Un di felice / Parigi o cara noi lasceremo (Verdi). Natalie Dessay / Roberto Alagna / Orchestre de l'Opera National de Lyon / Evelino Pido - Lucie de Lammermoor : C'est moi Lucie j'ai voulu… / Sur la tombe de mon pere / Qu'une lettre en ma misere (Donizetti). Patrizia Ciofi / Gregory Kunde / Orchestre National de France / John Nelson - Benvenuto Cellini : Ah! Le ciel cher epoux / Quand des sommets (Berlioz). Anne-Sofie von Otter / Barbara Hendricks / Orchestre de l'Opera de Lyon / John Eliot Gardiner - Orphee et Eurydice : Viens suis un epoux qui t'adore (Gluck). Felicity Lott / Yann Beuron / Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble / Marc Minkowski - La Belle Helene Helene : C'est le ciel qui m'envoie (Offenbach). Natalie Dessay / Delphine Haidan / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson - Lakme : Duo des fleurs: Viens Mallika (Delibes). Felicity Lott / Francois Le Roux / Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble / Marc Minkowski - La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein : O grandes lecons du passe (Offenbach). John Aler / Gino Quilico / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson - Les Pecheurs de Perles : Au fond du temple saint (Bizet). Angelika Kirchschlager / Natalie Dessay / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden / Antonio Pappano - Der Rosenkavalier : Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren (Richard Strauss). Veronique Gens / Natalie Dessay - Dixit Dominus : De torrente (Handel). Natalie Dessay / Rolando Villazon - Aria: Bist du bei mir. Peter Mattei / Lisa Larsson / Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Daniel Harding - Don Giovanni : La ci darem la mano (Mozart). Dawn Upshaw / Catherine Pierrard / Andreas Schmidt / London Classical Players / Roger Norrington - Die Zauberflote : Bei Mannern welche Liebe fuhlen / Pa-pa-pa-pa-Papagena! (Mozart). Laurent Naouri / Annick Massis / Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / Marc Minkowski - La Dame blanche : Eh ! Mais quel est ce bruit (Boieldieu). Rolando Villazon / Topi Lehtipuu / Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim - Tornate o cari baci (Monteverdi). Arleen Auger / Della Jones / City of London Baroque Sinfonia / Richard Hickox - L'incoronazione di Poppea : Pur ti miro (Monteverdi). Susan Graham / Camilla Tilling / Ian Bostridge / Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim - Dido and Aeneas : Your counsel all is urged in vain (Henry Purcell). Philippe Jaroussky / Marie-Nicole Lemieux / Ensemble Artaserse - Ave Regina coelorum (Legrenzi). Veronique Gens / Gerard Lesne / Il Seminario Musicale - Stabat Mater (Giovanni Battista Pergolesi). Patricia Petibon / Paul Agnew / Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim - Caro autor di mia doglia HWV182a : Dagli amori flagellata (Handel). Patrizia Ciofi / Joyce Di Donato / Il Complesso Barocco / Alan Curtis - Rinaldo : Scherzano sul tuo volto (Handel). Vivica Genaux / Geraldine McGreevy / Il Complesso Barocco / Alan Curtis - Arminio : Ritorna nel core vezzosa brillante (Handel). Stephanie Blythe / David Daniels / Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / John Nelson - Giulio Cesare : Madre… Son nata e lagrimar (Handel). Sandrine Piau / Sara Mingardo / Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim - Aci Galatea e Polifemo : Sorge il di (Handel). Gerard Lesne / Rockwell Blake - Duo des chats (Rossini).

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