Enjoy the soprano-tenor duo Diana Damrau and Joseph Calleja performing works by Verdi, Bizet, Rossini and more from the Cappella Palatina of the Royal Palace of Caserta accompanied by Vincenzo Scalera on piano.
Soprano Angel Blue hosts.
Musical selections:
- “Mario! Mario!” from “Tosca” Music by Giacomo Puccini, Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play “La Tosca” by Victorien Sardou
- “E lucevan le stelle” from “Tosca” Music by Giacomo Puccini, Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play “La Tosca” by Victorien Sardou
- “Vissi d’arte” from “Tosca” Music by Giacomo Puccini, Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play “La Tosca” by Victorien Sardou
- “Una parola, o Adina … Chiedi all’aura lusinghiera” from “L’Elisir d’Amore” Music by Gaetano Donizetti , Libretto by Felice Romani
- “Ma se m’è forza perderti” from “Un Ballo in Maschera” Music by Giuseppe Verdi , Libretto by Antonio Somma
- “Höre ich Zigeunergeigen” from “Gräfin Mariza” Music by Emmerich Kálmáz, Libretto by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald . By arrangement with Boosey and Hawkes, Inc., Agent in the USA for Josef Weinberger, Ltd., London, publisher and copyright owner.
- “Granada” Written by Agustín Lara Peer International Corporation (BMI)
- “Non ti scordar di me” from the film “Non Ti Scordar di Me” Music by Ernesto De Curtis, Lyrics by Domenico Furnò , BEBOTON VERLAG GMBH (GEMA) All rights on behalf of BEBOTON VERLAG GMBH administered by WC Music Corp.
- “Ave Maria” Music by Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles Gounod
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