Giacomo Puccini - Puccini Passions - Opera in English (Chandos Audio CD)

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)


COMPACT DISC ONE
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1 'Darling Papa, I beg you' from Gianni Schicchi 2:18
(O mio babbino caro)
Mary Plazas
Orchestra of Opera North

2 Butterfly's entrance from Madam Butterfly 3:37
Stuart Kale
Cheryl Barker
Gregory Yurisich
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Yves Abel

3 'The whole world over' from Madam Butterfly 3:39
(Dovunque al mondo)
Paul Charles Clarke
Gregory Yurisich
Yves Abel

4 'True love or fancy' from Madam Butterfly 3:32
(Amore o grillo)
Paul Charles Clarke
Gregory Yurisich
Yves Abel

5 'Our little house in the country' from Tosca 10:14
(Non la sospiri la nostra casetta)
Jane Eaglen
Dennis O'Neill

6 'Ive a house in fair Honan' from Turandot 3:33
(Ho una casa nell'Honan)
Peter Sidhom
Mark Le Brocq
Peter Wedd

7 'Don't cry for me, Liù' from Turandot 3:01
(Non pangere Liù)
Dennis O'Neill

8 'One fine day' from Madam Butterfly 4:32
(Un bel dì vedremo)
Cheryl Barker
Yves Abel

9 Flower Duet from Madam Butterfly 4:59
Cheryl Barker
Jean Rigby
Yves Abel

10 'Your tiny hand is frozen' from La bohème 4:41
(Che gelida manina)
Dennis O'Neill

11 'Yes, I'm always called Mimì' from La bohème 5:17
(Sì, mi chiamano Mimì)
Cynthia Haymon
Dennis O'Neill

12 'Lovely maid in the moonlight' from La bohème 4:17
(O suave fanciulla)
Dennis O'Neill
Cynthia Haymon

13 'Fair Doretta' from La rondine 3:08
(Ch'il bel sogno di Doretto)
Susan Patterson
London Philharmonic Orchestra

14 'The city is a leafy tree in blossom' from Gianni Schicchi 2:37
(Firenze è come un albero fiorito)
Colin Lee
Gareth Hancock

15 'Give me my palette' from Tosca 3:02
(Recondita armonia)
Dennis O'Neill
Andrew Shore

16 'In the soft silken curtains' from Manon Lescaut 2:38
(In quelle trine morbide)
Susan Patterson
London Philharmonic Orchestra

17 'Child from whose eyes' from Madam Buterfly 11:24
(Bimba, dagli occhi pieni di malia)
Paul Charles Clarke
Cheryl Barker
Jean Rigby
Yves Abel
77:40
COMPACT DISC TWO

Loss
1 Humming Chorus from Madam Butterfly 2:58
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Yves Abel

2 'Empty, alone and so forsaken' from Manon Lescaut 4:05
(Sola, perduta, abbandonata)
Susan Patterson
London Philharmonic Orchestra

3 'This love is shame' from Edgar 3:19
(Questo amor, vergogna mia)
Robert Hayward
Gareth Hancock

4 'O Mimì, our love is over' from La bohème 3:27
(O Mimì, tu più non torni)
Dennis O'Neill
Alan Opie

5 'As thro' the street I wander' from La bohème 5:00
(Quando me'n vo' soletta per la via)
Marie McLaughlin
Alan Opie
Andrew Shore
Cynthia Haymon
Dennis O'Neill
Alastair Miles
William Dazeley

6 'Nothing! All silent!' from Il tabarro 4:03
(Nulla! Silenzio!)
Jonathan Summers
Orchestra of Opera North

7 Moon Chorus: 'Is the moon never rising?' from Turandot 4:49
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
New London Children's Choir

8 'Within this palace' from Turandot 6:07
(In questa reggia)
Jane Eaglen
Dennis O'Neill
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

9 'You who with ice are shrouded' from Turandot 2:32
(Tu che di gel sei cinta)
Mary Plazas
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

10 'Let her believe' from The Girl of the Golden West 2:21
(Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano)
Dennis O'Neill
London Philharmonic Orchestra

11 'That your mother' from Madam Butterfly 3:09
(Che tua madre dovrà prenderti in braccio)
Cheryl Barker
Gregory Yurisich
Yves Abel

12 'Farewll, oh happy home' from Madam Butterfly 2:01
(Addio, fiorito asil)
Paul Charles Clarke
Gregory Yurisich
Yves Abel

13 'To the home that she left' from La bohème 3:19
(D'onde lieta uscí)
Cynthia Haymon

14 'Venerable garment, listen' from La bohème 1:51
(Vecchia zimarra, senti)
Alastair Miles

15 'Life has taught me singing and loving' from Tosca 3:26
(Vissi d'arte)
Jane Eaglen
Gregory Yurisich

16 'All the stars shone in heaven' from Tosca 3:10
(E lucevan le stelle)
Dennis O'Neill

17 'Oh, hands of mercy' from Tosca 8:06
(O dolci mani)
Dennis O'Neill
Jane Eaglen

18 'Still a child' from Sister Angelica 4:55
(Senza mamma)
Mary Plazas
Orchestra of Opera North

19 'None may sleep' from Turandot 3:45
(Nessum dorma)
Dennis O'Neill
74:04
Unless otherwise stated, the orchestra is the Philharmona Orchestra, the conductor David Parry

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