The Magic of Opera 3 CDS

Ever since the BBC used a slice of Pavarotti singing Nessun Dorma (a version of which is included here) as the theme to its Italia 90 World Cup coverage, opera has got bigger every year with more and more people waking up to its combination of lush music and other-worldly voices. This brand new three-disc set brings together some of the most popular operatic pieces ever composed and is the perfect starting point for the opera-curious.br /br /_x000D_Three C D s Turandot. Madam Butterfly, La Traviata, Rigoletto, Ballo in Maschera and Otello._x000D_Disc 2 Don Carlos, Macbeth Carmen, The Flying Dutchman, Lohrngrin, Tristan and Isolde._x000D_Disc 3 Die Walkure, Siegfried, The Barber of Seville, William Tell, Don Giovanni, The Marige of Figaro, The Magic Flute,_x000D_Cosi Fan Tutte._x000D_Tracklist_x000D_Disc 1br /1. Turandot: Nessun Dormabr /2. Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino carobr /3. La Boheme: Che gelida maninabr /4. Manon Lescaut: Donna non vidi maibr /5. Tosca: Vissi d'artebr /6. La Fanciulla Del West: Ch'ella mi credibr /7. Madame Butterfly: Introductionbr /8. Madame Butterfly: Quale smania vi prendebr /9. Madame Butterfly: Vogliatemi benebr /10. Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremobr /11. Madame Butterfly: Humming Chorusbr /12. Nabucco: The Chorus of the Hebrew Slavesbr /13. La Traviata: Brindisibr /14. Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorusbr /15. Rigoletto: La donna e mobilebr /16. Ballo In Maschera: Morro, ma prima in graziabr /17. Otello: Credo in Dio crudelbr /18. Il Trovatore: Or co dadibr /br /Disc 2br /1. Don Carlos: Ella giammai m'amobr /2. Don Carlos: O don fatalebr /3. Macbeth: La luce languebr /4. Aida: Qui Radames verrabr /5. Rigoletto: Gualtier Maldebr /6. Carmen: Overturebr /7. Carmen: La cloche a sonnebr /8. Carmen: Dans l'air nous suivons des yeux la fumeebr /9. Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)br /10. Carmen: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre (Toreador's Song)br /11. The Flying Dutchman: Steuermann lass die Wacht (Sailors' Chorus)br /12. Lohengrin: Act 3 Prelude and Lohengrin Bridal Chorusbr /13. Tristan and Isolde: Liebestodbr /14. The Barber Of Seville: Largo al factotumbr /Disc 3br /1. Die Walkre: Ride of the Valkyriesbr /2. Siegfried: Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmeide, mein Hammerbr /3. The Barber Of Seville: Overturebr /4. William Tell: Overturebr /5. Don Giovanni: Madamina il catalogo e questobr /6. Don Giovanni: La ci darem la manobr /7. Don Giovanni: Fin ch'han dal vinobr /8. Don Giovanni: Batti, batti o bel Masettobr /9. The Marriage of Figaro: Non so piu cosa sonbr /10. The Marriage of Figaro: Non piu andraibr /11. Cosi Fan Tutte: Overturebr /12. The Magic Flute: Der Vogelfnger bin ich jabr /13. The Magic Flute: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schonbr /14. The Magic Flute: Der Hlle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen