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2. Saint-Saėns: Samson and Delilah (Highlights); Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Tatiana's Letter Scene) (2005)
performed by Jan Peerce (tenor), Licia Albanese (soprano), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Robert Shaw Chorale (choir, chorus), Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composed by Camille Saint-Saėns, Pyotr Il'yich TchaikovskyLeopold Stokowski's interpretations of excerpts from Saint-Saėns' Samson et Delilah and Tatiana's "Letter Scene" from Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin ... More
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3. Bizet: Carmen (Metropolitan Opera) (2011)
performed by Alessio de Paolis (vocals), Clifford Harvuot (vocals), George Cehanovsky (vocals), Lucine Amara (vocals), Margaret Roggero (vocals), Nadine Conner (vocals), Osie Hawkins (vocals), Paolo Silveri (vocals), Richard Tucker (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals)
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6. Lebendige Vergangenheit: Risė Stevens
performed by Erna Berger (vocals), Raoul Jobin (vocals), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
composed by Ambroise Thomas, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
7. Four Famous Mezzos of the Past
performed by Blanche Thebom (mezzo-soprano), Gladys Swarthout (mezzo-soprano), Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Ambroise Thomas, Charles Gounod, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
8. The Best of Carmen by Bizet (2004)
performed by Jan Peerce (tenor), Licia Albanese (soprano), Margaret Roggero (soprano), Paula Lenchner (soprano), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Robert Merrill (baritone), Robert Shaw Chorale (choir, chorus), RCA Victor Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (conductor)
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9. Lebendige Vergangenheit: Jan Peerce, Vol. 3
performed by Jan Peerce (tenor), Licia Albanese (soprano), Patrice Munsel (soprano), Renato Capecchi (baritone), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Thelma Votipka (mezzo-soprano), Zinka Milanov (soprano)
composed by Camille Saint-Saėns, Francesco Cilea, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
10. R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Act III Complete/Lottie Lehmann's Interviews
performed by Alessio de Paolis (vocals), Herta Glaz (vocals), Lorenzo Alvary (vocals), Lotte Lehmann (soprano), Nadine Conner (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Walter Olitzki (vocals), San Francisco Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Georges Sebastian (conductor)
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11. Thomas: Mignon (Metropolitan Opera)
performed by Donald Dame (vocals), Ezio Pinza (vocals), James Melton (vocals), John Gurney (vocals), Lucielle Browning (vocals), Mimi Benzell (vocals), Osie Hawkins (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Metropolitan Opera Chorus (choir, chorus)
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13. Georges Bizet: Carmen (1964)
performed by Alessio de Paolis (tenor), George Cehanovsky (baritone), Hugh Thompson (baritone), Jan Peerce (tenor), Licia Albanese (soprano), Margaret Roggero (mezzo-soprano), Osie Hawkins (bass), Paula Lenchner (soprano), Risė Stevens (mezzo-soprano)
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15. Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Metropolitan Opera)
performed by Alessio de Paolis (vocals), Calvin Marsh (vocals), Clifford Harvuot (vocals), George Cehanovsky (vocals), James McCracken (vocals), Lucine Amara (vocals), Martial Singher (vocals), Mildred Miller (vocals), Norman Scott (vocals), Paul Franke (vocals)
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16. The Great Moments from Die Fledermaus (1999)
performed by Anna Moffo (vocals), George London (vocals), Jeanette Scovotti (vocals), John Hauxvell (vocals), Richard Lewis (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Sergio Franchi (vocals), Vienna State Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Vienna State Opera Orchestra
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18. Lebendige Vergangenheit: Robert Merrill, Vol. 3
performed by Dorothy Kirsten (vocals), Ezio Pinza (vocals), Leila Edwards (piano), Luigi Vellucci (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Robert Merrill (baritone), Roberta Peters (vocals), Victoria de Los Angeles (vocals), Zinka Milanov (vocals)
composed by Anthony Young, Benjamin Britten, Cole Porter, English Traditional, Gaetano Donizetti, George Gershwin, George Munro, Irish Traditional, James Hook, Jerome Kern, Pietro Mascagni, Ray Evans, Rudolf Friml, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Sigmund Romberg -
19. Saint-Saėns: Samson et Dalila (1994)
performed by Ara Berberian (vocals), Arthur Cosenza (vocals), Joseph Knight (vocals), Joseph Mordino (vocals), Ramón Vinay (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Thomas Carter (vocals), Tony Lopez (vocals), New Orleans Opera Chorus (choir, chorus)
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20. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro
performed by Daniel McCoshan (vocals), Franco Calabrese (vocals), Graziella Sciutti (vocals), Gwyn Griffiths (vocals), Hugues Cuénod (vocals), Ian Wallace (vocals), Jeannette Sinclair (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Risė Stevens (vocals), Sena Jurinac (vocals)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartList of all editionsThis 1955 EMI recording of Le nozze di Figaro from the Glyndebourne Festival is deservedly a legendary account of the opera. Vittorio Gui's reading ... More
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21. Strauss: Elektra (1999)
performed by Alessio de Paolis (vocals), Astrid Varnay (vocals), Endre Koreh (vocals), Hans Hotter (vocals), Hasso Eschert (vocals), Heiner Horn (vocals), Helmut Melchert (vocals), Herta Glaz (vocals), Jane Cook (vocals), Leo Heppe (vocals), Leonie Rysanek (vocals)
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22. Mozart: The Marriage Of Figaro
performed by Daniel McCoshan (tenor), Franco Calabrese (bass), Graziella Sciutti (soprano), Gwyn Griffiths (baritone), Hugues Cuénod (tenor), Ian Wallace (bass), Jeannette Sinclair (soprano), Monica Sinclair (contralto), Raymond Leppard (harpsichord)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartList of all editionsCut as it is -- and most of its recitatives are gone -- and as old as it is -- and it dates from the summer of 1955 -- this recording of Mozart's Le ... More
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23. A Night at the Opera: A Mozart Gala (1990)
performed by Edda Moser (soprano), Eleanor Steber (soprano), Ezio Pinza (bass), George London (bass), Ileana Cotrubas (soprano), Janine Reiss (harpsichord), Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), José van Dam (bass baritone), Kenneth Riegel (tenor), Plįcido Domingo (tenor)
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25. Opera: Greatest Hits (1994)
performed by Agnes Baltsa (soprano), Eileen Farrell (soprano), Eva Marton (soprano), Inva Mula-Tchako (soprano), José Carreras (tenor), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Kwangchul Youn (bass), Leo Nucci (baritone), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Montserrat Caballé (soprano)
composed by Alexander Borodin, Friedrich von Flotow, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Richard Wagner, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

