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Maria Callas talks on Bel Canto Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 199 seconds Maria Callas talks on Bel Canto. Watch her lips ;) Related: bel, callas, canto, diva, interview, maria, opera, soprano |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Un pensiero nemico di pace Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 236 seconds From Cecilia's incredible album "Opera Proibita", from Handel's "Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno". In here Cecilia showcases her incredible coloratura and her range (going up to a D above high C in the da capo section). Related: bartoli, castrati, castrato, cecilia, diva, handel, mezzo, opera, proibita, soprano |
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Maria Callas - Merce, dilette amiche Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 245 seconds Maria showcasing her incredible bel canto technique in this aria. Her messa di voce, trill, coloratura and range are what bel canto is all about! Watch out for the low A's and high E! Related: bel, callas, canto, coloratura, diva, high, maria, soprano, verdi, vespri |
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Monica Naranjo, Entrevista Radial Tarantula Pt. 1 Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 336 seconds Gran Entrevista con mi Diva Monica Naranjo, con pedacitos de "Europa", "Usted", "Amor y Lujo" y "Todo mentira". Related: diva, entrevista, mn, monica, naranjo, tarantula |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Prendi, per me sei libero Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 258 seconds From Cecilia's album "Maria", tribute to the biggest diva of the bel canto era. This aria belongs to the opera "L'elisir d'amore", attributed to Donizetti but actually written by Maria Malibran herself. In here you can hear Cecilia's amazing range (she goes down to low E here) completing her 3 octave range. Related: bartoli, bel, canto, cecilia, contralto, diva, donizetti, libero, malibran, maria, me, mezzo, per, prendi, sei, soprano |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Ah! non credea/Ah! non giunge (Malibran) Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 465 seconds From Cecilia's album "Maria", tribute to Maria Malibran, the biggest diva of the bel canto era. Sang as originally written. From Bellini's "La sonnambula". Related: ah, bartoli, bel, bellini, canto, cecilia, contralto, credea, diva, malibran, maria, mezzo, non, soprano |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Ah non credea/Ah non giunge(Sonnambula CD) Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 519 seconds Cecilia Bartoli singing this beautiful number from Bellini's "La sonnambula" come scritto. You can actually hear the tears in her voice. Related: bartoli, bel, bellini, canto, cecilia, diego, diva, florez, giuditta, juan, la, malibran, mezzo, pasta, sonnambulla, soprano |
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Barbra Streisand & Sarah Brightman - Memory Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 248 seconds I just thought I'd put these two great divas together singing this awesome song :). This recording by Sarah is from her Netherlands album "Sarah sings the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber" which is in the contralto key of B flat, later on she re-recorded this song in a MUCH higher key (E flat) and even in E major with her soprano voice (Piano). Related: andrew, barbra, brightman, campy, cats, diva, gay, lloyd, memory, musical, sarah, streisand, theater, webbed |
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Montserrat Caballe - Sempre Libera Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 288 seconds Montserrat showcasing her amazing coloratura technique and some beautifully done high Db's. Related: caballe, high, la, libera, montserrat, sempre, soprano, traviata, verdi |
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Juan Diego Florez - Bianca e Fernando (scene) Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 462 seconds From "Arias for Rubini". Amazing cavatina and cavaletta, bunch of high C's, high D's and an awesome high Eb! This was actually not written by Rubini though, but by Giovanni Davide (who had a higher upper extension than Rubini). Rubini performed in Bianca e Gernando not Fernando. Related: battista, bel, canto, coloratura, donizetti, giovanni, grazia, high, rubini, tenor |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Yo que soy contrabandista Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 148 seconds Written by Manuel Garcia, often heard in the music scene of "Il barbieri de seviglia", from Cecilia's album "Maria"...tribute to Maria Malibran, greatest diva of the bel canto era. Related: bartoli, cecilia, contrabandista, contralto, el, garcia, malibran, manuel, maria, mezzo, soprano, soy |
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Cecilia Bartoli - Come per me sereno/Sovra il sen Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 456 seconds Cecilia Bartoli singing "Care Compagne...Come per me sereno" and the cavaletta "Sovra il sen". From the fabulous new recording of "La sonnambula" with Juan Diego Florez Related: bartoli, bel, bellini, canto, cecilia, diva, giuditta, malibran, mezzo, opera, pasta, soprano |
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Monica Naranjo - Vocal Profile (First Part) Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 548 seconds An analysis to Monica Naranjo's fantastic voice and style! Her range, tessitura and voice type. Make sure you check Part 2 as well!!! Related: diva, monica, naranjo, range, spain, tarantula, vocal |
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Marilyn Horne - Bel Raggio Lusinghier Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 421 seconds AMAZING version of this Rossini aria from Semiramide by the greatest mezzo of the 20th century. She takes it high, she takes it low, etc. And in the cadenza where high sopranos go all the way to high E, she goes down to the contralto low E!! UN-BE-LI-VA-BLE! From her "Souvenir from a golden era: A tribute to Maria Malibran and Pauline Viardot". Related: bel, canto, coloratura, contralto, diva, horne, malibran, maria, marilyn, mezzo, pauline, rossini, semiramide, soprano, viardot |
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Giacomo Aragall (tenor)- I Capuleti e i Montecchi (scene 1) Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 510 seconds Romeo (written for a contralto) performed this time by a tenor. 'Se Romeo t'uccise un figlio' and 'La tremenda ultrice spada'. Related: aragall, bel, bellini, canto, capuleti, giacomo, montecchi, opera, tenor |
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Monica Naranjo, Entrevista Radial Tarantula Pt. 2 Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 299 seconds Gran Entrevista con mi Diva Monica Naranjo, con pedacitos de "Europa", "Usted", "Amor y Lujo" y "Todo mentira". Related: diva, entrevista, mn, monica, naranjo, tarantula |
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Juan Diego Florez - O del mio dolce ardor Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 194 seconds Hope you all enjoy it :) Related: classical, diego, florez, gluck, juan, music, opera, tenor |
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Renee Fleming - Ah! non credea/Ah! non giunge Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 498 seconds Beautiful performance by Renee Fleming, the finale from "La Sonnambula" by Bellini. From Renee's "Bel Canto" album. Related: bel, bellini, canto, diva, fleming, la, renee, sonnambula, soprano |
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Placido Domingo - Il Mio Tesoro Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 264 seconds Amazing rendition of this great Mozart aria by the versatile Spanish tenor Placido Domingo. It is really awesome to hear a lirico-spinto (or even dramatic) tenor singing the coloratura. Related: classical, coloratura, latin, lirico, mozart, opera, spain, spinto, tenor |
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Juan Diego Florez - Perche non posso odiarti Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 278 seconds From "La Sonnambula" with Cecilia Bartoli. Related: bel, bellini, canto, diego, florez, juan, la, sonnambula, tenor, tuning, verdi |
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Renee Fleming - Casta Diva Posted by: agnellodei
Video duration: 425 seconds Renee sings beautifully in this well known aria, ending with gorgeous trill and messa di voce! She might not be a bel canto specialist but she does a terrific job. Related: bel, bellini, canto, fleming, norma, renee, soprano, vincenzo |
