17 Verdi: Il Trovatore / Act 2 - "Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil Chorus)
The London Opera Chorus, The National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge
18 Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 2 - "Les oiseaux dans la charmille"
Edita Gruberová, Choeurs de Radio France, Jacques Jouineau, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
19 Mozart: Don Giovanni / Act 1 - "Fin ch'han dal vino"
Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra & István Kertész
20 Verdi: Don Carlo / Act 2 - "Nei giardin del bello"
Grace Bumbry, Jeanette Sinclair, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Sir Georg Solti
21 Verdi: Il Trovatore / Act 3 - "Di quella pira"
Luciano Pavarotti, The National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge
22 Gounod: Roméo et Juliette / Act 1 - "Ah, je veux vivre"
Patricia Petibon, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Yves Abel
23 Puccini: Tosca, SC 69, Act II - Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore
Renée Fleming, Mariinsky Orchestra & Valery Gergiev
24 Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III - O giusto cielo!
Anna Netrebko, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Mahler Chamber Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
25 Puccini: La Bohème / Act 1 - Che gelida manina
Jean-Francois Borras, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
26 Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 3 - "Bella figlia dell'amore"
Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Huguette Tourangeau, Sherrill Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge
27 Bellini: Norma / Act I - Me protegge, me difende
Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Evelino Pidò
28 Mozart: Così fan tutte, K. 588 / Act I - "Soave sia il vento"
Miah Persson, Angela Brower, Alessandro Corbelli, The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe & Yannick Nézet-Séguin
29 Delibes: Lakmé / Act 2 - Où va la jeune Indoue (Bell song)
Patricia Petibon, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Yves Abel
30 Rossini: La Cenerentola - Sventurata mi credea
Julie Fuchs, Orchestre National D'Ile De France & Enrique Mazzola
31 Puccini: Madama Butterfly / Act 2 - Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
32 Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I - No. 4, Madamina "Catalogue Aria"
Bryn Terfel, The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe & Claudio Abbado
33 Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 / Act 2 - La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
Jean-Francois Borras, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
34 Bellini: I puritani / Act I - A te, o cara
Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Gian Carlo Luccardi, Joan Sutherland, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge
35 Donizetti: La Favorite (Ange si pur)
36 Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 / Act 1 - Près des remparts de Séville
Gaëlle Arquez, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine & Paul Daniel
37 Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 1 - "Gualtier Maldè! ... Caro nome"
Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi & Riccardo Chailly
38 Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527 / Act 1 - "Là ci darem la mano"
Miah Persson, Bryn Terfel, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras
39 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 / Act 2 - "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen"
Edita Gruberová, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg & Alain Lombard
40 Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4 - Entr'acte (Barcarolle) - "Messieurs, silence!" - "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour"
Patricia Petibon, Karine Deshayes, Choeur de l'Opera National de Lyon, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Yves Abel
41 Verdi: La Traviata / Act 1 - Un dì felice, eterea
Jean-Francois Borras, Nathalie Manfrino, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
42 Puccini: Manon Lescaut / Act 1 - Donna non vidi mai
Roberto Alagna, The London Orchestra & Yvan Cassar
43 Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 3 - "In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten"
Plácido Domingo, Hans Sotin, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti
44 Puccini: La bohème, SC 67, Act II - Quando men vo
Renée Fleming, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras
45 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 / Act 2 - "Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden"
Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg & Alain Lombard
46 Mozart: Zaide, K.344 / Act 1 - "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben"
Emma Kirkby, The Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
47 Massenet: Werther - Pourquoi me réveiller
Roberto Alagna, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Armstrong
48 Gounod: Faust, CG 4 / Act 3 - "O Dieu! que de bijoux...Ah! je ris de me voir"
Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
49 Bellini: La Sonnanbula (Prendi, l'anel ti dono)
50 Massenet: Manon / Act 2 - Adieu, notre petite table
Nathalie Manfrino, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo & Emmanuel Villaume
51 Puccini: Gianni Schicchi - O mio babbino caro
Renée Fleming, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras
52 Verdi: La Traviata / Act 2 - Di Provenza il mar, il suol
Étienne Dupuis, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
53 Verdi: Aida, Act I - Celeste Aida
Roberto Alagna, Claudio Abbado & Berliner Philharmoniker
54 Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 / Act 3 - "Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante"
Kiri Te Kanawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
55 Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Act 1 - "Recitar!...Vesti la giubba"
Jonas Kaufmann, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia & Antonio Pappano
56 Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628 - What Power art thou… (Cold song)
Patrick Cohen-Akenine, Ensemble Les Folies Francoises & Robert Expert
57 Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 / Act II - "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"
Elīna Garanča, Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna & Yves Abel
58 Gounod: Faust, CG 4 / Act 3 - "Salut! demeure chaste et pure"
Benjamin Bernheim, PKF – Prague Philharmonia & Emmanuel Villaume
59 Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys / Act III - Puisqu'on ne peut fléchir ces jalouses gardiennes - Vainement ma bien-aimée
Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
60 Puccini: La Bohème / Act 1 - O soave fanciulla, o dolce viso
Jean-Francois Borras, Nathalie Manfrino, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
61 Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 2 - "Ella mi fu rapita... Parmi veder le lagrime"
Jonas Kaufmann, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra & Marco Armiliato
62 Puccini: Tosca / Act 1 - "Recondita armonia" (Remastered 2013)
Luciano Pavarotti, The National Philharmonic Orchestra & Nicola Rescigno
63 Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II - Dich, teure Halle, grüß ich wieder
Lise Davidsen, Philharmonia Orchestra & Esa-Pekka Salonen
64 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 / Act 2 - "Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden"
Norbert Orth, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg & Alain Lombard
65 Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 3 - La donna è mobile
Roberto Alagna, Richard Armstrong & London Philharmonic Orchestra
66 Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH 5 / Act 2 - "Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis"
Benjamin Bernheim, PKF – Prague Philharmonia & Emmanuel Villaume
67 Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I - No. 5, Cavatina. Una voce poco fa - Cabaletta. Io sono docile
Teresa Berganza, London Symphony Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
68 Catalani: La Wally / Act 1 - "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana"
Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino & John Mauceri
69 Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I - O Silver Moon
Renée Fleming, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
70 Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K.492 / Act 4 - "Deh vieni, non tardar"
Dawn Upshaw, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine
71 Massenet: Thaïs - Ah ! Je suis seule [...] Dis-moi que je suis belle
Nathalie Manfrino, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo & Emmanuel Villaume
72 Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527 / Act 2 - "Deh! vieni alla finestra"
Roberto Alagna, David Alagna & Frédérico Alagna
73 Puccini: La Bohème / Act 1 - Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì
Nathalie Manfrino, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
74 Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Act III - "La mamma morta"
Anna Netrebko, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia & Antonio Pappano
75 Bizet: Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 1 - Je crois entendre encore
Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
76 Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 / Part 4 - D'amour l'ardente flamme
Gaëlle Arquez, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine & Paul Daniel
77 Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 1 - "Non più andrai"
Samuel Ramey, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
78 Donizetti: La fille du régiment / Act I - Pour mon âme quel destin
Roberto Alagna, Darren Moore, Evelino Pidò, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Terry Edwards & The London Voices
79 Verdi: Aida / Act 2 - "Gloria all'Egitto"
Dresden State Opera Chorus, Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden & Silvio Varviso
80 Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Eurydice), Wq. 30 - Arr. D. Alagna - Che faro senza Euridice
Roberto Alagna, The London Orchestra & Yvan Cassar
81 Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308 / Act III - "Pur ti miro"
Sylvia McNair, Dana Hanchard, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner
82 Verdi: La traviata / Act 3 - Addio del passato (Live At Festspielhaus, Salzburg / 2005)
Anna Netrebko, Carlo Rizzi & Wiener Philharmoniker
83 Giordano: Fedora / Act 2 - "Amor ti vieta"
Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Sir Mark Elder
84 Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K.492 / Act 2 - "Porgi amor"
Jessye Norman, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis
85 Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Op. 9 / Act 2 - Cielo e mar
Roberto Alagna, Sir Mark Elder & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
86 Gounod: Roméo et Juliette, CG 9 / Act 2 - "Ah! lève-toi, soleil!"
Benjamin Bernheim, PKF – Prague Philharmonia & Emmanuel Villaume
87 Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Act 4 - Come un bel dì di maggio
Roberto Alagna, Sir Mark Elder & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
88 Handel: Rinaldo / Act 2 - Lascia ch'io pianga E
Cecilia Bartoli, The Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
89 Puccini: La Bohème / Act 3 - Donde lieta uscì al tuo grido d'amore
Nathalie Manfrino, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
90 Puccini: Turandot / Act I - "Signore, ascolta!"
Barbara Hendricks, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
91 Verdi: Il Trovatore, Act III - Ah sì ben mio
Roberto Alagna, Claudio Abbado & Berliner Philharmoniker
92 Verdi: La Traviata / Act 2 - Ah! Dite alla giovine
Nathalie Manfrino, Étienne Dupuis, Samuel Jean & Orchestre National Avignon-Provence
93 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 / Act 2 - "O Isis und Osiris"
Kurt Moll, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Alain Lombard, Chœurs de l’Opéra du Rhin & Günter Wagner
94 Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I - Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond "Siegmund's Love Aria"
Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
95 Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Act III Scene 3 - Mild und leise "Isoldes Liebestod"
Jessye Norman, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
96 Bizet: Les pêcheurs de perles / Act 1 - No. 2 b) Duo: "Au fond du temple saint"
Roberto Alagna, Bryn Terfel, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine
97 Handel: Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1 - "Ombra mai fu"
Andreas Scholl, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment & Sir Roger Norrington
98 Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K.492 / Act 3 - "Dove sono i bei momenti"
Kiri Te Kanawa, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine
99 Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B / Act 3 - "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"...Ride Of The Valkyries
Birgit Nilsson, Berit Lindholm, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claudia Hellmann, Helen Watts, Helga Dernesch, Marilyn Tyler, Vera Schlosser, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti
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