RENÉE FLEMING

 

Verismo

 

Armilia Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe

 

1. Puccini: “Senza Mamma” from Suor Angelica

2. Mascagni: “Un di ero piccina” from Iris

3. Puccini: “Ore dolci e divine” from La Rondine with Saito Kaoru, Lucia Mencaroni, Barbara Vignudelli

4. Mascagni: “Ah, il suo nome… Flammen perdonami” from Lodoletta

5. Catalani: “Ne mai dunque avro pace…Ohime!” from La Wally

6. Puccini: “Si mi chiamo Mimi from La Bohème

7. Leoncavallo: “Musette svaria sulla vocca viva” from La Bohème

8. Leoncavallo: “Mimi Pinson la biondinetta” from La Bohème with Paolo Cautoruccio, Marco Calabrese, Saito Kaoru, Annalisa Dessi, Carlos Gomez, Gilles Armani and Choir

9. Puccini: “Addio… Donde lieta" from La Bohème with Arturo Chacón-Cruz

10. Leoncavallo: “Angioletto, il tuo nome?” from Zaza with Emma Latis

11. Puccini: “Sola perduta, abandonata” from Manon Lescaut

12. Zandonai: “Ier della Fabbrica” from Conchita

13. Cilea: “O mia cun fiorita”from Gloria

14. Giordano: “Tutto tramonta” from Fedora with Arturo Chacón-Cruz and Emma Latis

15. Puccini: “Tu che di gel cinta” from Turandot with Arturo Chacón-Cruz, Marco Calabrese, Barbara Vignudelli and Choir

16. Giordano: “Nel so amore” from Siberia

17. Puccini: “Bevo al tuo fresco sorriso” from La Rondine with Jonas Kaufmann, Barbara Vignudelli, Paolo Cauteruccio and Choir

 

Renée Fleming sings opera arias by Puccini and his contemporaries. Celebrating the composers of the Verismo style. The disc includes favourite Puccini arias from La Bohème, Turandot, Manon Lescaut, Il Trittico etc. and rarely heard arias by other Verismo composers. Also featured is the world premiere recording of the original manuscript version of the aria from Puccini’s Manon Lescaut. Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann joins Renée Fleming for an irresistible melody from Act II of Puccini’s La Rondine.

 

Decca 4781533