2
|
Rodelinda, HWV 19
Act 1 “Dove sei, amato bene?”
|
Italian
E minor
Bertarido |
George Frideric Handel, 1685–1759, Germany |
Nicola Francesco Haym / Antonio Salvi |
3
|
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63
Act 1 “Die Frist ist um, und abermals verstrichen sind sieben Jahr” |
German
C minor
The Dutchman |
Richard Wagner, 1813–1889, Germany |
Henry Pacory |
4
|
Mefistofele Act 1 “Son lo spirito” |
Italian
in transition
Mefistofele |
Arrigo Boito, 1842–1918, Italy |
Arrigo Boito |
5
|
La Favorite
Act 3 “O mon Fernand” |
French
C major
Léonor de Guzman |
Gaetano Donizetti, 1797–1848, Italy |
Alphonse Royer / Gustave Vaëz |
6
|
Le nozze di Figaro, K.492
Act 1, Scene 8 “Non più andrai”
|
Italian
C major
Figaro |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756–1791, Austria |
Lorenzo Da Ponte |
7
|
Die lustige Witwe
Act 2 “Es lebt’ eine Vilja” (Vilja-Lied) |
German
G major
Hanna Glawari |
Franz Lehár, 1870–1948, Hungary |
Viktor Léon / Leo Stein |
8
|
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Scene 4 “Weiche Wotan weiche” |
German
C# minor
Erda |
Richard Wagner, 1813–1889, Germany |
Richard Wagner |
9
|
L’italiana in Algeri
Act 1, Scene 4 “Cruda sorte! Amor tiranno!”
|
Italian
F major
Isabella |
Gioacchino Rossini, 1792–1868, Italy |
Angelo Anelli |
10
|
La Gioconda
Act 1 “Voce di donna o d’angelo” |
Italian
Eb major
La Cieca |
Amilcare Ponchielli, 1834–1886, Italy |
Arrigo Boito (aka Tobia Gorrio) |
J
|
Don Carlo
Act 4 (Act 3) “Elle ne m’aime pas!” |
French
D major
Philippe II |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Joseph Méry / Camille du Locle |
Q
|
Tannhäuser
Act 3, Scene 2 “O du mein holder Abendstern”
|
German
G major
Wolfram von Eschenbach
|
Richard Wagner, 1813–1889, Germany |
Wagner |
K
|
Turandot
Act 3, “Nessun Dorma”
|
Italian
in transition
Calaf |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Giuseppe Adami / Renato Simoni |
A
|
Semiramide
Act 1, Scene 5 “Ah! quel giorno ognor rammento” |
Italian
E major
Arsace |
Gioacchino Rossini, 1792–1868, Italy |
Gaetano Rossi |
2
|
L’elisir d’amore
Act 1, Scene 2 “Come Paride vezzoso” |
Italian
F major
Belcore |
Gaetano Donizetti, 1797–1848, Italy |
Felice Romani / Eugène Scribe |
3
|
Der Freischutz, Op.77 Act 1, Scene 3 “Durch die Walder, Durch Die
Auen” |
German
Eb major
Max |
Carl Maria Von Weber, 1786–1826, Germany |
Friedrich Kind |
4
|
L’Africaine
Act 4 “O Paradis!” |
French
Gb Major
Vasco de Gama |
Giacomo Meyerbeer, 1791–1864, Germany |
Eugène Scribe |
5
|
Der Rosenkavalier, Op.59
Act 2 “Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren” |
German
F# major
Count Octavian Rofrano |
Richard Strauss, 1864–1949, Germany |
Hugo von Hofmannsthal |
6
|
Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90
Act 3, Scene 3 “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (“Liebestod”)
|
German
in transition
Isolde |
Richard Wagner, 1813–1889, Germany |
Richard Wagner |
7
|
Il Trovatore Act 2 “Stride la vampa” |
Italian
E minor
Azucena |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Salvadore Cammarano |
8
|
I Pagliacci
Act 1, Scene 4 “Vesti la giubba”
|
Italian
E minor
Canio |
Ruggero Leoncavallo, 1857–1919, Italy |
Ruggero Leoncavallo |
9
|
Don Giovanni, K.527 Act 2, Scene 3 “Deh Vieni Alla Finestra” |
Italian
D major
Don Giovanni |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756–1791, Austria |
Lorenzo Da Ponte |
10
|
Manon Lescaut Act 1 “Donna non vidi mai” |
Italian
Bb major
Chevalier Renato des Grieux |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Luigi Illica / Giuseppe Giacosa / Marco Praga / Domenico Oliva /
Ruggero Leoncavallo / Giulio Ricordi/ Giacomo Puccini |
J
|
Rusalka, Op.114
Act 1 “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Song to the Moon)
|
Czech
Gb major
Rusalka |
Antonín Dvořák, 1841–1904, Bohemia (Austrian Empire/Czech
Republic) |
Jaroslav Kvapil |
Q
|
Les Contes D’hoffmann
Act 3 “Scintille diamant” (optional) |
French
E major
Dapertutto |
Jacques Offenbach, 1819–1880, Germany |
Jules Barbier |
K
|
La Cenerentola
Act 2 “Non più mesta” |
Italian
E major
Angelina |
Gioacchino Rossini, 1792–1868, Italy |
Jacopo Ferretti |
A
|
La Wally
Act 1 “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana”
|
Italian
E major
Wally |
Alfredo Catalani, 1854–1893, Italy |
Luigi Illica |
2
|
Rigoletto
Act 3 “La donna è mobile”
|
Italian
B major
Duke of Mantua |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Francesco Maria Piave |
3
|
Die Zauberflöte, K.620
Act 2, 14. “Der Hölle Rache” |
German
D minor
The
Queen of the Night |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756–1791, Austria |
Emanuel Schikaneder |
4
|
Gianni Schicchi
“O mio babbino caro”
|
Italian
Ab major
Lauretta |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Giovacchino Forzano |
5
|
Norma
Act 1 “Casta Diva” |
Italian
G minor
Norma |
Vincenzo Bellini, 1801–1835, Italy |
Felice Romani |
6
|
The Pirates of Penzance
Act 1 “Modern Major-General’s Song” |
English
Eb major
Major-General Stanley |
Arthur Sullivan, 1842–1900, England |
William Schwenck Gilbert |
7
|
Il barbiere di Siviglia
Act 1 “Largo al Factotum” |
Italian
D major
Figaro |
Gioacchino Rossini, 1792–1868, Italy |
Cesare Sterbini |
8
|
Carmen
Act 1 “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” (Habanera) |
French
D major
Carmen |
Georges Bizet, 1838–1875, France |
Henri Meilhac / Ludovic Halévy |
9
|
La bohème
Act 2 “Quando me’n vo’” (Musetta’s Waltz) |
Italian
E major
Musetta |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Luigi Illica / Giuseppe Giacosa |
10
|
Fedora
Act 2 “Amor ti vieta di non amar” |
Italian
in transition
Count Loris Ipanov |
Umberto Giordano, 1867–1948, Italy |
Arturo Colautti |
J
|
Евгений Онегин (Eugene Onegin), Op.24
Act 3 “Любви все возрасты покорны (All men surrender to Love’s power)” |
Russian
Gb major
Prince Gremin |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840–1893, Russia |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
Q
|
Sapho
Act 3 “O ma lyre immortelle” |
French
Bb minor
Sapho |
Charles Gounod, 1818–1893, France |
Émile Augier |
K
|
Dido and Aeneas, Z.626
Act 3 “When I am laid in earth” |
English
in transition
Dido (Elissa) |
Henry Purcell, 1659–1695, English |
Nahum Tate |
A
|
Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40 Act 1 “Ombra Mai Fu” |
Italian
F major
Serse (Xerxes) |
George Frideric Handel, 1685–1759, Germany |
Silvio Stampiglia / Nicolò Minato |
2
|
Manon
Act 2 “En fermant les yeux” (Dream Song) |
French
D major
Le Chevalier des Grieux |
Jules Massenet, 1842–1912, France |
Henri Meilhac / Philippe Gille |
3
|
Die Fledermaus
Act 2 “Chacun à son goût” |
German
Db major
Prince Orlofsky |
Johann Strauss Jr., 1825–1899, Austria |
Karl Haffner / Richard Genée |
4
|
La traviata
Act 2 “Di Provenza il mar, il suol chi dal cor ti cancellò?” |
Italian
Db major
Giorgio Germont |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Francesco Maria Piave |
5
|
Madama Butterfly
Act 2 “Un Bel Di Vedremo” |
Italian
Gb major
Cio-Cio-san (Madama Butterfly) |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Luigi Illica / Giuseppe Giacosa |
6
|
Orfeo Ed Euridice
Act 3 “Che Faro Senza Euridice” |
Italian
C major
Orfeo |
Christoph Willibald von Gluck, 1714–1787, Germany/Bohemia |
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi |
7
|
Samson et Dalila, Op.47
Act 2 “Mon coeur S’ouvre à ta voix” |
Italian
Db major
Giorgio Germont |
Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835–1921, France |
Ferdinand Lemaire |
8
|
Martha
Act 3 “Ach! so fromm (M‘appari tutt’amor)” |
German
F major
Lyonel |
Friedrich Von Flotow, 1812–1883, Germany |
Friedrich Wilhelm Riese |
9
|
Rinaldo, HWV 7a
Act 2 “Lascia ch’io pianga” |
Italian
in transition
Almirena |
George Frideric Handel, 1685–1759, Germany |
Giacomo Rossi / Aaron Hill |
10
|
La fille du régiment
Act 1 “Ah! mes amis, quel jour de fête!” (“Pour mon âme”)
|
French
Eb major
Tonio |
Gaetano Donizetti, 1797–1848, Italy |
Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges / Jean-François Bayard |
J
|
Die Walküre, WWV 86B
Act 3 “Leb wohl du kühnes herrliches”
|
German
in transition
Wotan |
Richard Wagner, 1813–1889, Germany |
Richard Wagner |
Q
|
Così fan Tutte, K.588
Act 1, Scene 2 “Un’aura amorosa” |
Italian
A major
Ferrando |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756–1791, Austria |
Lorenzo Da Ponte |
K
|
Un ballo In maschera
Act 1 “Re dell’abisso affrettati”
|
Italian
C minor
Ulrica |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Antonio Somma |
A
|
La sonnambula
Act 1 “Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni” |
Italian
Ab major
Rodolfo |
Vincenzo Bellini, 1801–1835, Italy |
Felice Romani |
Jo
|
Tosca
Act 1, Scene 9 Te Deum (“Va, Tosca!”) |
Italian
Eb major
Baron Scarpia |
Giacomo Puccini, 1858–1924, Italy |
Luigi Illica / Giuseppe Giacosa |
Jo
|
Otello
Act 4, Scene 2 “Ave Maria” |
Italian
Ab major
Desdemona |
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813–1901, Italy |
Arrigo Boito |