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R.I.P. Joan Sutherland !

Joan Sutherland - The Art Of Prima Donna (2CD) (1960)
Genre: Opera
Artist/Performer: Joan Sutherland
Composer(s): Thomas Arne, George Frederic Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Giuseppe Verdi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Leo Delibes
Conductor: Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Orchestra: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

Tracklist:

CD 1: The Art of the Prima Donna 
Thomas Arne (1710 - 1778) Artaxerxes Act 3 
1 The soldier tir'd of war's alarms [4:04] 
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759) Samson HWV 57 Act 3 
2 Let the bright seraphim [5:52] 
Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835) Norma Tragica lirica in due atti di Felice Romani (1788-1865) Act 1 
3 Sediziose voci...Casta Diva [12:45] 
I Puritani Act 1 
4 "Son vergin vezzosa" [3:02] 
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868) Semiramide Act 1 
5 Bel raggio lusinghier [6:35] 
Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835) I Puritani Act 2 
6 "Qui la voce sua soave" [6:57] 
La Sonnambula Act 1 
7 Care compagne, e voi, tenere amici [8:24] 
Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893) Faust Version 1860/1869 Act 3 
8 No.14b Air des bijoux: "Ah! Je ris de me voir" [4:39] 

CD 2: The Art of the Prima Donna 
Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893) Roméo et Juliette Act 1 
1 "Ah, je veux vivre dans ce reve" [3:29] 
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) Otello Act 4 
2 Mia madre aveva una povera ancella...piangea cantando [8:03]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 Act 2 
3 "Martern aller Arten" [8:42] 
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) La Traviata Act 1 
4 "E strano!" - "Ah, fors'è lui" - "Sempre libera" [6:42] 
Ambroise Charles Louis Thomas (1811 - 1896) Hamlet Act 4 
5 A vos jeux, mes amis, permettez-moi [8:47] 
Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891) Lakmé Act 2 
6 Où va la jeune Indoue (Bell song) [7:50] 
Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864) Les Huguenots Act 2 
7 O beau pays de la Touraine [5:40] 
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) Rigoletto Act 1 
8 Scena ed Aria. "Gualtier Maldè" - "Caro nome" [6:19]

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