Dive into the golden age of opera with Luciano Pavarotti's "Perfection In Singing," a stunning collection of arias that showcase the legendary tenor's unparalleled vocal prowess. Released in 2025, this album is a testament to Pavarotti's dedication to his craft, featuring iconic roles that highlight his unique voice and dynamic range. From the heart-wrenching "Chi mi frena" from "Lucia di Lammermoor" to the triumphant "In questa reggia" from "Turandot," each track is a masterclass in operatic singing.
Spanning a variety of genres, including opera, classical, and canzone napoletana, "Perfection In Singing" offers a comprehensive journey through Pavarotti's illustrious career. The album includes live performances from his 1981 concert in New York, providing a rare opportunity to experience the power and passion of his live performances. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is perfect for both casual listeners and opera enthusiasts alike.
"Perfection In Singing" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Luciano Pavarotti's artistry and his enduring legacy in the world of opera. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of classical music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and Pavarotti's extraordinary voice transport you to another world.
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Lallarallara...Chi è mai quel matto?"Gaetano Donizetti, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
La traviata / Act III: Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremoGiuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 2: "Chi mi frena in tal momento"Gaetano Donizetti, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Huguette Tourangeau, Ryland Davies, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
La traviata / Act 1: "Libiamo ne' lieti calici" (Brindisi)Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
La Sonnambula / Act 1: "Perdona, o mia diletta...Prendi: L'anel ti dono"Vincenzo Bellini, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Ernani / Part 4: "Solingo, errante misero" - Live In New York / 1981Giuseppe Verdi, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, Luciano Pavarotti, New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Beatrice di Tenda / Act 2: Angiol di pace - LiveVincenzo Bellini, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rigoletto / Act 3: "Un dì, se ben rammentomi"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Huguette Tourangeau, Sherrill Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 1: "Sulla tomba che rinserra"Gaetano Donizetti, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Norma / Act 1: Perfido!Vincenzo Bellini, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Montserrat Caballé, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
I Puritani / Act 3: Vieni, vieni fra questa bracciaVincenzo Bellini, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rigoletto / Act 1: "Che m'ami, deh, ripetimi" - "Addio... speranza ed anima"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, John Gibbs, Ricardo Cassinelli, Gillian Knight, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
La fille du régiment / Act 1: Quoi! vous m'aimez?Gaetano Donizetti, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Spiro Malas, Jules Bruyere, Monica Sinclair, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge
Turandot / Act 2: "In questa reggia"Giacomo Puccini, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Rigoletto / Act III: "Bella figlia dell'amore...M'odi, ritorna a casa"Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Huguette Tourangeau, Sherrill Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge