The marriage of Figaro. Overture / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Capella Istropolitana ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) -- Piano concerto no. 2, op. 40. Adagio molto (Benjamin Frith, piano ; Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice ; Robert Stankovsky, conductor) ; A midsummer night's dream. Scherzo (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ; Anthony Bramall, conductor) / Felix Mendelssohn -- La traviata. Dammi tu forza / Giuseppe Verdi (Monika Krause, soprano ; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Alexander Rahbari, conductor) -- Die tote Stadt, op. 12. Glück, das mir verblieb / Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Katarina Dalayman, soprano ; Royal Swedish Orchestra ; Leif Segerstam, conductor) -- Il trovatore. Vedi, le fosche notturne : "Anvil chorus" / G. Verdi (Budapest Festival Chorus ; Will Humburg, conductor) -- Orpheus in the underworld. Miserere d'un alma vicina : Can-can / Jacques Offenbach (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice ; Johannes Wildner, conductor) -- Lieutenant Kije suite, op. 60. Troĭka / Sergey Prokofiev (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice ; Andrew Mogrelia, conductor) -- La bohème. Che gelida manina (Jonathan Welch, tenor) ; O soave fanciulla (Luba Orgonasova, soprano) / Giacomo Puccini (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra ; W. Humburg, conductor) -- Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio / Joaquín Rodrigo (Norbert Kraft, guitar ; Northern Chamber Orchestra ; Nicholas Ward, conductor) -- Guillaume Tell = William Tell. Overture / Gioachino Rossini (Zagreb Festival Orchestra ; Michael Halász, conductor).
Note
Selections previously released between 1989 and 1997.
Language (note)
Sung in Italian (4th, 6th, 9th-10th works) or German (5th).
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Title
The classics at the movies. Comedy. 2 [electronic resource].
Imprint
Hong Kong : Naxos, [2000]
Performer
Various soloists, ensembles, orchestras, and conductors.
Language
Sung in Italian (4th, 6th, 9th-10th works) or German (5th).