On Naxos 554704; 1 CD; This is one of the most delicious recordings of Donizetti's delectable opera, and here are 77 minutes of choice highlights from the complete recording!! All the hits are here, and this CD presents one magnificent melody after another, each one delightfully sung!!! And, of all the highlights CD's of "L'Elisir," this one has the most music.
1 Act I, Cavatina: Quanto E Bella, Quanto E Cara - Vincenzo la Scola/Mariangela Spotorno/Hungarian State Opr Chor
2 Act I, Cavatina: Benedette Queste Carte... Della Crudele Isotta - Alessandra Ruffini/Mariangela Spotorno/Hungarian State Opr Chor/Vincenzo la Scola
3 Act I, Scena & Duet: Chiedi All'aura Lusinghiera - Alessandra Ruffini/Vincenzo la Scola
4 Act I, Cavatina: Udite, Udite, O Rustici - Simone Alaimo/Hungarian State Opr Chor
5 Act I, Recitative: Caro Elisir! Sei Mio! - Vincenzo la Scola/Alessandra Ruffini
6 Act I, Duet: Lallarallara la la la la la - Vincenzo la Scola/Alessandra Ruffini
7 Act I, Terzetto: Tran Tran Tran... in Guerra Ed in Amore - Roberto Frontali/Alessandra Ruffini/Vincenzo la Scola
8 Act I, Finale: Signore Sargente - Mariangela Spotorno/Roberto Frontali/Hungarian State Opr Chor/Vincenzo la Scola/Alessandra Ruffini
9 Act I, Finale: Adina, Credimi - Vincenzo la Scola/Roberto Frontali/Alessandra Ruffini/Mariangela Spotorno/Hungarian State Opr Chor
10 Act II, Barcarolle: Io Son Ricco E Tu Sei Bella - Simone Alaimo/Alessandra Ruffini/Hungarian State Opr Chor/Roberto Frontali/Mariangela Spotorno
11 Act II, Scena: La Donna E Un Animale Stravagante - Robert Frontali/Vincenzo la Scola
12 Act II, Duet: Ai Perigli Della Guerra - Vincenzo la Scola/Robert Frontali
13 Act II, QT: Dell'elisir Mirabile - Alessandra Ruffini/Mariangela Spotorno/Vincenzo la Scola/Simone Alaimo/Hungarian State Opr Chor
14 Act II, Romance: Una Furtiva Lagrima - Vincenzo la Scola
15 Act II, Scena: Alto!... Fronte!... Che Vedo? - Robert Frontali/Alessandra Ruffini/Simone Alaimo/Vincenzo la Scola/Mariangela Spotorno
16 Act II, Aria & Finale: Ei Corregge Ogni Difetto - Simone Alaimo/Hungarian State Opr Chor/Alessandra Ruffini/Vincenzo la Scola/Roberto Frontali
On Naxos 554704; 1 CD; This is one of the most delicious recordings of Donizetti's delectable opera, and here are 77 minutes of choice highlights from the complete recording!! All the hits are here, and this CD presents one magnificent melody after another, each one delightfully sung!!! And, of all the highlights CD's of "L'Elisir," this one has the most music.