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Opera Cage Match: Di Quella Pira Sing-Off Opera Cage Match: Di Quella Pira Sing-Off
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Video duration: 487 seconds

4 great tenors thrown into the cage to battle it out for bragging rights: who sings this very high, very difficult aria the best? Presented in chronological order:
1. Enrico Caruso
2. Jussi Bjoerling
3. Richard Tucker
4. Franco Corelli
Note: Only Bjoerling sings this in the original key of C. The other three transpose it down to B.

Related: aria, bjoerling, bjorling, caruso, corelli, enrico, franco, high, jussi, manrico, richard, tenor, trovatore, tucker

Opera Cage Match: Di Quella Pira Sing-Off II: Modern Tenors Opera Cage Match: Di Quella Pira Sing-Off II: Modern Tenors
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Video duration: 451 seconds

Four currently active tenors take on Manrico's aria:
1. Ben Heppner
2. Jose Cura
3. Roberto Alagna
4. Salvatore Licitra
only one can emerge victorious.....

Related: alagna, aria, ben, cura, heppner, il, jose, licitra, manrico, off, roberto, salvatore, sing, tenor, trovatore, verdi

Nacqui all\ Nacqui all'affanno... Non più mesta: Frederica von Stade
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Video duration: 438 seconds

Frederica von Stade sings the closing aria from Rossini's Cenerentola. Conducted by Claudio Abbado, from a cinematic production directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, 1981.

Related: aria, cendrillon, cenerentola, cinderella, coloratura, la, mezzo, rossini, soprano

Casta Diva Battle Royale: Ponselle vs. Callas vs. Sutherland Casta Diva Battle Royale: Ponselle vs. Callas vs. Sutherland
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Video duration: 481 seconds

Rosa Ponselle, Maria Callas, and Joan Sutherland go head to head to head with Norma's famous aria Casta Diva. The selection is the first verse to the end of the coloratura section.
As a knowledgeable viewer pointed out, Sutherland sings the aria in the original key of G, while Ponselle and Callas transpose to F, as is common.

Related: aria, bellini, callas, casta, coloratura, dame, diva, joan, maria, norma, opera, ponselle, rosa, sing-off, soprano, sutherland

Don Giovanni opening scene; Notte e giorno faticar Don Giovanni opening scene; Notte e giorno faticar
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Video duration: 342 seconds

1954
Leporello: Otto Edelmann
Donna Anna: Elisabeth Grummer
Don Giovanni: Cesare Siepi
Il Commendatore: Deszo Ernster
Cond. Wilhelm Furtwangler

Related: baritone, bass, commendatore, don, giorno, giovanni, leporello, mozart, notte, opera, scene, siepi

Celeste Aida Cage Match! Celeste Aida Cage Match!
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Video duration: 463 seconds

The B section of Radames' showstopper aria, leading up to the high Bb.
11 tenors, in no particular order:
1. Carlo Bergonzi
2. Richard Tucker
3. Ben Heppner
4. Beniamino Gigli
5. Jon Vickers
6. Placido Domingo
7. Enrico Caruso
8. Luciano Pavarotti
9. Roberto Alagna
10. Vladimir Galouzine
11. Franco Corelli

Related: aida, aria, dramatic, heldentenor, opera, spinto, tenor, verdi

Cappuccilli: Felice ancor io son...Per me giunto...O Carlo ascolta Cappuccilli: Felice ancor io son...Per me giunto...O Carlo ascolta
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Video duration: 561 seconds

The great baritone Piero Cappuccilli sings Rodrigo's death scene from Verdi's Don Carlo. Jose Carreras sings Carlo. Cond. von Karajan, 1986.

Related: aria, ascolta, baritone, carlo, carlos, core, di, don, io, lieto, ma, marquis, mio, morro, opera, posa, so, verdi

Rigoletto Quartet: Tetrazzini, Caruso, Jacoby, Amato Rigoletto Quartet: Tetrazzini, Caruso, Jacoby, Amato
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Video duration: 221 seconds

Bella figlia dell'amore from Verdi's Rigoletto. Recorded 1912.
Gilda: Luisa Tetrazzini
Maddalena: Josephine Jacoby
Duke: Enrico Caruso
Rigoletto: Pasquale Amato
Sorry I couldn't find any images of Josephine Jacoby.

Related: amato, amore, bella, caruso, dell, dellamore, figlia, quartet, rigoletto, tetrazzini, verdi

Lauritz Melchior: \"Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein\" Lauritz Melchior: "Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein"
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Video duration: 242 seconds

The heldentenor of the century sings Walther's Prize Song from Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner.
Recorded 1939.

Related: aria, heldentenor, meistersinger, morgenlicht, nurnberg, preislied, prize, song, stolzing, tenor, von, wagner, walther

All\ All'idea di quel metallo from Il Barbiere di Siviglia
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Video duration: 494 seconds

The duet for tenor and baritone from act I of Rossini's Barber of Seville. From a July 2007 production in Teplice, Czech Republic.
Figaro: Michael Nyby (me!)
Almaviva: Adam Fisher

Related: all, almaviva, barber, count, di, duet, figaro, idea, metallo, of, opera, quel, rossini, seville, ubc

O Mimi tu piu non torni - Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe de Luca O Mimi tu piu non torni - Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe de Luca
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Video duration: 247 seconds

Gigli and de Luca perform the duet from the beginning of act IV of La Boheme. Recorded 1927 (not 1931 as the video says).

Related: boheme, caruso, de, gigli, la, luca, opera, puccini, ruffo

Or sai chi l\ Or sai chi l'onore: Anna Tomowa-Sintow
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Video duration: 184 seconds

Bulgarian Soprano Anna Tomowa-Sintow sings Donna Anna's act I aria from Don Giovanni.
In my opinion, this is one of the all around best sung renditions of this aria I have ever heard.
1987, cond. Herbert von Karajan

Related: anna, coloratura, dir, don, donna, dramatic, giovanni, mi, mozart, non, opera, orsai, ottavio, sintow, soprano, tomowa

Non mi dir: Elisabeth Grümmer Non mi dir: Elisabeth Grümmer
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Video duration: 460 seconds

Soprano Elisabeth Grümmer (1911-1986) sings Donna Anna's second aria from Don Giovanni (1954 Salzburg Production). Conducted by Furtwangler. Anton Dermota sings Ottavio.

Related: bell, casa, chi, crudele, della, don, giovanni, grummer, idol, lonore, mio, mozart, or, sai, siepi

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