Description
First volume of Cantolopera series dedicated to the light lyric tenor. Original texts with English translations and CD with instrumental and vocal versions.
Cantolopera is made up of various series: the Favourite Opera Collection, dedicated to operatic works, organized by voice category; the Composers Collection, devoted to individual composers; and the Songs Collection, consisting of lyric songs, romanzas and traditional songs.
Songlist: Gioachino Rossini - Wilhelm Tell: In questo dolce asilo - O muto asil del pianto; Vincenzo Bellini - I puritani: A te, o cara; Gaetano Donizetti - La favorita: Una vergine, un angel di Dio; Jules Massenet - Manon: Je suis seul - Ah! Fuyez, douce image; Ruggero Leoncavallo - I pagliacci: O Colombina; Pietro Mascagni - Silvano: SŒÍí spento il sol laggií_ lontan; Nino Rota - Il cappello di paglia di Firenze: Io voglio quel cappello.