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The original author of the music may be Josef Mysliveček. A slightly different version of the aria appears with the text "Il caro mio bene" in a manuscript of Mysliveček's Armida (1779). Cesare Olivieri, Il trionfo della pace [ 1 ]
Italian Opera Arias is a studio album of music by Frederica von Stade, Janice Taylor and the National Arts Centre Orchestra under the direction of Mario Bernardi. It was released in 1979. It was released in 1979.
" Nessun dorma" (Italian: [nesˌsun ˈdɔrma]; English: "Let no one sleep") [1] is an aria from the final act of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot (text by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni) and one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera.
"Ella giammai m'amò" is an aria for bass from Verdi's opera Don Carlos (1867). [1] It is one of the most famous Italian arias for bass, and is often performed in recitals and featured in anthologies for bass singers.
The album debuted at No. 10 on the UK Albums Chart, [3] [4] following Bocelli's performance of "Nessun dorma" on the Strictly Come Dancing results show the day before. With 14,577 copies sold, it became Bocelli's 16th Top 40 album and seventh Top 10 entry since his 1997 breakthrough, Romanza, while lifting his career sales to a 4,964,058 total in the United Kingdom.
[5] [6] [7] His album Romanza is one of the best-selling albums of all time, while Sacred Arias is the biggest selling classical album by any solo artist in history. [8] My Christmas was the best-selling holiday album of 2009 [9] [10] [11] and one of the best-selling holiday albums in the United States. [12]
A concert aria is normally an aria or operatic scene (scena) composed for singer and orchestra, written specifically for performance in concert rather than as part of an opera. Concert arias have often been composed for particular singers, the composer always bearing that singer's voice and skill in mind when composing the work.
Siegfried's Funeral Music (act 3) 66 La bohème: Puccini "Quando me'n vo'" (Musetta's Waltz) 65 Carmen: Bizet "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée" (Flower Song) 64 Die Walküre: Wagner "Ho jo to ho" (The Ride of the Valkyries) 63 The Daughter of the Regiment: Donizetti "Ah! Mes amis...Pour mon âme" 62 Porgy and Bess: Gershwin "Summertime" 61 The ...