Monday, December 9, 2024

Current Mood: il Trovatore

 

Beautiful singing and gorgeous melodies are on my mind right now.
Let’s take a step back, have a coffee, and just listen.

 

Just Nucci, singing ‘il balen del tuo sorriso”

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Feel like listening to the whole opera?
How about a 1969 performance of Verdi’s il Trovatore
with Piero Capuccilli, Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi,
Fiorenza Cossotto, conducted by Oliviero De Fabritiis.

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The latest reworking featuring Anna Netrebko as Leonora
that is being performed all over:

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Happy listening!

 

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