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Classical Christmas - Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti

2024
40 tracks
2 uur, 34 min
opera

Album Description

Experience the enchanting voice of Luciano Pavarotti in "Classical Christmas," a captivating collection of beloved Christmas songs and timeless classics. Released on December 12, 2024, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 34 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of opera, classical, and canzone napoletana genres. Pavarotti, renowned for his unmatched vocal brilliance, brings his signature warmth and power to a diverse array of pieces, from traditional Christmas carols to operatic arias.

The album features iconic tracks such as "O Holy Night," "Ave Maria," and "Panis Angelicus," alongside operatic gems like "Nessun Dorma" from Turandot and "E lucevan le stelle" from Tosca. Pavarotti's renditions are a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated tenors of all time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a perfect addition to your holiday playlist, showcasing the versatility and depth of Pavarotti's artistry.

"Classical Christmas" is a stunning celebration of the season, featuring remastered tracks that highlight Pavarotti's vocal prowess. The album also includes live performances, adding an intimate and authentic touch to the collection. From the soaring high notes of "Che farò senza Euridice" to the tender melodies of "Tu scendi dalle stelle," this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence. Enjoy the timeless beauty of Luciano Pavarotti's voice as he brings the magic of Christmas to life.

Tracks

Adeste FidelesJohn Francis Wade, Luciano Pavarotti, London Voices, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
3:32
O Holy Night (Minuit Chrétien) - Remastered 2013Adolphe Adam, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:14
O Jesu mi dulcissimeProspero Guida, Luciano Pavarotti, Leone Magiera, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
2:50
Ave Maria, CG 89aCharles Gounod, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
2:55
Alma del core (Orch. Faris)Antonio Caldara, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
3:14
Atalanta, HWV 35 / Act 1: "Care selve" - Remastered 2013George Frideric Handel, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
3:20
Ave Maria, D839 - Remastered 2013Franz Schubert, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:49
Caro mio ben (Orch. Faris)Tommaso Giordani, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
3:06
Panis angelicus, CFF 209César Franck, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:01
Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts): 9. SanctusHector Berlioz, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Voices, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
9:08
Mille cherubini in coroAlois Melichar, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:02
Gesù BambinoPietro Yon, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:28
Stabat Mater: 2. Cujus animam gementemGioachino Rossini, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
5:50
Peace Just Wanted To Be Free - LiveStevie Wonder, Michele Centonze, Jovanotti, Luciano Pavarotti, Corale di voci bianche, Liberian Children's Choir, Marco Boemi, Orchestra filarmonica di Torino
5:04
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act III: Che farò senza Euridice (Arr. Faris)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Luciano Pavarotti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Piero Gamba
4:25
Ave Maria: arr. from Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846: Ave Maria - Remastered 2013Charles Gounod, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
2:57
L'honestà negli amori: Già il sole dal Gange - Remastered 2013Alessandro Scarlatti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
2:06
Pietà, SignoreAlessandro Stradella, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
8:24
Agnus Dei (Arr. Guiraud After Intermezzo from L'Arlésienne, WD 28)Georges Bizet, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
3:45
Santa Lucia luntana (Arr. Chiaramello)Ermes Alessandro Mario, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Giancarlo Chiaramello
5:45
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 1: "Au fond du temple saint"Georges Bizet, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Robin Stapleton
5:25
Miserere - LiveZucchero, Luciano Pavarotti, Aldo Sisilli, Orchestra da Camera Arcangelo Corelli
4:14
The Magic Of Love - LiveLionel Richie, Walter Afanasieff, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Luciano Pavarotti, José Molina, Orchestra Sinfonica Italiana
4:32
Ave verum corpusFranz Schubert, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
3:06
Le sette ultime parole di nostro Signore sulla croce: Qual Giglio CandidoSaverio Mercadante, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler
4:40
Holy Mother - LiveEric Clapton, Stephen Bishop, Luciano Pavarotti, East London Gospel Choir, Marco Armiliato, Orchestra filarmonica di Torino
5:25
Martha, Act III: M'appariFriedrich von Flotow, Luciano Pavarotti, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
3:27
Ave Maria, Dolce MariaLuciano Pavarotti, Vittoriano Benvenuti, Coro dell'Antoniano, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
3:08
Tu scendi dalle stelleAnonymous, Luciano Pavarotti, Piccolo Coro dell'Antoniano, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Leone Magiera
3:00
Griselda: Per la Gloria - Remastered 2013Giovanni Bononcini, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Richard Bonynge
4:29
Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, John Alldis Choir, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
3:01
Un ballo in maschera: "La rivedrà nell' estasi"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Kathleen Battle, Robert Lloyd, Malcolm King, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
2:07
Rigoletto / Act 3: "La donna è mobile" - Remastered 2013Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
2:22
La fille du régiment / Act 1: "Pour mon âme quel destin"Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
2:12
Un ballo in maschera / Act 3: "Forse la soglia attinse"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
2:42
La traviata / Act 1: Libiamo ne'lieti caliciGiuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
2:50
Il trovatore / Act 3: "Di quella pira"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Vienna Opera Chorus, Wiener Opernorchester, Nicola Rescigno
2:11
Tosca: "E lucevan le stelle"Giacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno
3:37
Madama Butterfly, Act III: Addio, fiorito asil - 2013 Remastered VersionGiacomo Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti, Robert Kerns, Elke Schary, Christa Ludwig, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
2:07
Rigoletto / Act 1: "Questa o quella"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
1:49

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About Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti, born on October 12, 1935, in Modena, Italy, was a legendary tenor whose powerful voice and charismatic stage presence captivated audiences worldwide. Known as the "King of the High Cs," Pavarotti's career spanned from the operatic stages to the realm of popular music, making him one of the most acclaimed and beloved tenors of all time. His operatic debut in 1961 at the Teatro Reggio Emilia marked the beginning of a remarkable journey that saw him perform iconic roles and collaborate with renowned artists like Joan Sutherland.

Pavarotti's voice was celebrated for its purity and richness, even in the highest registers, and his performances were as much about his larger-than-life showmanship as they were about his vocal prowess. Beyond his musical achievements, Pavarotti was deeply committed to philanthropy, using his fame to support various charitable causes and organize benefit concerts.

His signature song, "Nessun Dorma," became an anthem for his fans, and his performances at events like the Three Tenors concerts and the World Cup further cemented his status as a global superstar. Pavarotti's legacy endures not just through his recordings and performances, but also through his impact on the world of opera and his humanitarian efforts. His passing in 2007 left a void in the classical music world, but his music and spirit continue to inspire new generations of fans.

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