At the Opera - Opera Potpourri, 6/29/13
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Join host Sean Bianco for an all Opera Potpourri. Hear the best of the best in opera arias, duets and more. A great show an opera newbie and for the whole family.
8:00 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
8:04 p.m.
Arturo Toscanini
La Forza Del Destino: Overture
8:11 p.m.
Maria Callas
Bizet
Carmen: Quand Je Vous Aimerai?...L'Amour
; George Pretre, conductor Maria Callas
8:16 p.m.
Franco Corelli
Leoncavallo
I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti La Giubba
EMI Franco Corelli
8:20 p.m.
Montserrat Caballe
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly: Un Bel Di Vedremo
; Lovro von Matacic, conductor Montserrat Caballe
8:25 p.m.
Nicolai Gedda
Donizetti
L'Elisir D'Amore: Una Furtiva Lagrima
; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor Nicolai Gedda
8:30 p.m.
La Scala Chorus
Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco: Va Pensiero From Nabucco
La Scala; Riccardo Muti, conductor
8:35 p.m.
Mirella Freni
Puccini
Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino Caro
n/a; Leone Magiera, conductor Mirella Freni
8:37 p.m.
Alfredo Krauss
Giuseppe Verdi
Rigoletto: La Donna E Mobile
; Julius Rudel, conductor Alfredo Krauss
8:40 p.m.
Tito Gobbi
Gioachino Rossini
Il Barbiere Di Siviglia: Largo Al Factotum
; Aleceo Galliera, conductor Tito Gobbi
8:44 p.m.
Verdi
Luisa Miller, opera: Oh! Fede negar potessi...Quando le sere al placido
Carlo Bergonzi
8:50 p.m.
Carlo Bergonzi
L' Africaine, grand opera in 5 acts: Mi batte il cor...O paradiso!
8:53 p.m.
Carlo Bergonzi
Puccini
Donna Non Vidi Mai
; Giandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
8:55 p.m.
Umberto Giordano
Umberto Giordano
Andrea Chenier - Vicino A Te S'acqueta
Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra; Giandrea Gavazzeni, conductor Renata Tebaldi / Mario Del Monaco
9:03 p.m.
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly - Vogliatemi bene
Orchestra of the Teatro Regio di Torino, Chorus of the Teatro Regio di Torino; Tullio Serafin, conductor Renata Tebaldi / Carlo Bergonzi
9:11 p.m.
Beniamino Gigli
Non ti Scorda di me
9:14 p.m.
Alfredo Kraus
Ernesto de Curtis
Serenata Napolitana
n/a; n/a, conductor Alfredo Kraus
9:19 p.m.
Leontyne Price
La forza del destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio
9:24 p.m.
Leontyne Price
Giacomo Puccini
Madame Butterfly: Tu, Tu, piccolo iddio
9:36 p.m.
Leontyne Price
Porgy And Bess: Summertime
9:39 p.m.
Cesare Siepi
Giuseppe Verdi
Vieni, O Levita!... Tu Sul Labbro Dei Veggenti
; Alberto Erede, conductor
9:45 p.m.
Cesare Siepi
Giuseppe Verdi
Che Mai Vegg'Io... Infelice! E Tu Credevi
; Alberto Erede, conductor
9:48 p.m.
Carreras
Turandot, Opera: Nessun Dorma
9:52 p.m.
Maria Callas
Catalini
La Wally-Ebben? Ne Andr Lontano (Diva)
9:59 p.m.
Gedda/Blanc
Bizet
PΩcheurs de Perles: Au Fond du Temple Saint
10:04 p.m.
Kiri Te Kanawa
Bernard Herrmann
Citizen Kane: Aria From Salammbo
10:08 p.m.
Maria Callas
Verdi
Aida act 2 finale with high E flat
; De Fabrirtiis, conductor
10:22 p.m.
Ponchielli
Ponchielli
La Gioconda: Act Three: Vieni!... Lasciami! ahime! (Barnaba, Cieca, Gioconda, Enzo, Alvise)
Vienna Philharmonic; Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor Jose Carreras / Caballe
10:40 p.m.
Jon Vickers
Richard Wagner
Die Walkure: Wintersturme wichen dem Wonnemond
Jon Vickers
10:43 p.m.
Rene Kollo
Richard Wagner
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, opera, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein
10:48 p.m.
Giuseppe di Stefano
Di Capua
Torna a Surriento
Giuseppe di Stefano
10:51 p.m.
Jose Carreras
Core 'ngrato (Catari) 3 Tenors Concert
; Zubin Mehta, conductor Jose Carreras
10:55 p.m.
Helen Traubel
Richard Wagner
Twilight of the Gods, Helle Wehr
Helen Traubel
10:57 p.m.
Helen Traubel
Richard Wagner
Parsifal, opera, WWV 111: Ich sah das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust
Helen Traubel
11:04 p.m.
Mirella Freni
Gustav Charpentier
Louise: Depuis Le Jour
; Franco Ferraris, conductor Mirella Freni
11:09 p.m.
Mady Mesple
Leo Delibes
Lakme: Flower Duet
; Alain Lombard, conductor Mady Mesple
11:15 p.m.
Franco Corelli
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: Nessun Dorma
; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor Franco Corelli
11:19 p.m.
Maria Callas
Vincenzo Bellini
Norma: Casta Diva
La Scala; Tullio Serafin, conductor
11:25 p.m.
Giuseppe di Stefano
Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi: A Vete Torto!
La scala; Antonio Votto, conductor Giuseppe di Stefano
11:28 p.m.
Montserrat Caballe
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: Vissi D'Arte
Montserrat Caballe
11:31 p.m.
Placido Domingo
Puccini
Tosca: E Lucevan Le Stelle
MET Orchestra; James Levine, conductor Placido Domingo
11:36 p.m.
Mirella Freni
Giacomo Puccini
La rondine: Chi Il Bel Sogno
Mirella Freni
11:38 p.m.
Franco Corelli
Giuseppe Verdi
Il Trovatore: Di Quella Pira
Franco Corelli
11:40 p.m.
Mario Lanza
And This is My Beloved (from "Kismet") Lanza, Mario; Aaronson, Irving
11:44 p.m.
Mario Lanza
La Gioconda; Act II; Cielo e mar Lanza, Mario; Callinicos, Constantine
11:48 p.m.
Mario Lanza
Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise (Remastered 1991) Lanza, Mario; Callinicos, Constantine
11:52 p.m.
Mario Lanza
Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise (Remastered 1991) Lanza, Mario; Callinicos, Constantine
11:56 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor