Artist: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Title: Verdi: Aida (Complete)

Condition:

Format: CD

Release Date: 2007

Label: Teldec

UPC: 825646434824

Genre: Classical Composers

Album Tracks

DISC 1:
1. Verdi : Aïda : Prelude to Act 1
2. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "SÌ, Corre Voce Che L'etiope Ardisca" [Ramfis]
3. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Se Quel Guerrier Io Fossi!" [Radamès]
4. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Celeste Aïda" [Radamès]
5. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Quale Insolita Gioia" [Amneris]
6. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Dessa!" [Radamès]
7. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Alta Cagion V'aduna" [Il Re]
8. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Su! Del Nilo Al Sacro Lido" [Il Re]
9. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Ritorna Vincitor!" [Aida]
10. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Possente, Possente FTHÀ" [Sacerdotessa]
11. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 Danza Sacra Delle Sacerdotesse
12. Verdi : Aïda : Act 1 "Mortal, Diletto Ai Numi" [Ramfis]

DISC 2:
1. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Chi Mai Fra Gl'inni E I Plausi" [Chorus]
2. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 Danza Degli Schiavi Mori
3. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Fu la Sorte Dell'armi A'tuoi Funesta" [Amneris]
4. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Ebben, Qual Nuovo Fremito" [Amneris]
5. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Su! Del Nilo Al Sacro Lido" [Chorus]
6. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Gloria All'egitto, Ad Iside" [Chorus]
7. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 Marcia Trionfale
8. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 Ballabile
9. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Vieni, O Guerriero Vindice" [Chorus]
10. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Salvator Della Patria, Io Ti Saluto" [Il Re]
11. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Che Veggo!... Egli?... Mio Padre!" [Aïda]
12. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "Ma Tu, Re, Tu Signore Possente" [Aïda]
13. Verdi : Aïda : Act 2 "O Re, Pei Sacri Numi" [Radamès]

DISC 3:
1. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "O Tu Che Sei D'osiride" [Chorus]
2. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Qui Radamès Verrà! Che Vorrà Dirmi?" [Aïda]
3. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "O Patria Mia" [Aïda]
4. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Ciel! Mio Padre!" [Aïda]
5. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Rivedrò Le Foreste Inbalsamate" [Aïda]
6. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Radamès Sa Che Qui Attendi" [Amonasro]
7. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Padre, a Costoro Schiava Non Sono" [Aïda]
8. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Pur Ti Riveggo, Mia Dolce Aïda..." [Radamès]
9. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Nel Fiero Anelito" [Radamès]
10. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Fuggiam Gli Ardori Inospiti" [Aïda]
11. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Aïda!" [Radamès]
12. Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Ma, Dimmi" [Aïda]
13. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "L'aborrita Rivale a Me Sfuggia..." [Amneris]
14. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Io L'amo" [Amneris]
15. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Già I Sacerdoti Adunansi" [Amneris]
16. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Ah, Tu Dêi Vivere" [Amneris]
17. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Ohimè!... Morir Mi Sento!" [Amneris]
18. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Spirto Del Nume" [Ramfis, Chorus]
19. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Traditor!" [Ramfis, Chorus]
20. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "La Fatal Pietra Sovra Me Si Chiuse" [Radamès]
21. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Vedi? Di Morte L'angelo" [Aïda]
22. Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Tutto È Finito" [Aida]

Verdi almost called his Egyptian opera Amneris, and it is this proud, calculating but vulnerable character who often stays in the mind at the end of a performance of Aida; she is the one who travels the greatest emotional distance over the course of the opera and with the right interpreter she can steal the show from the slightly self-obsessed lovers.