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Júrame by Rolando Villazón
Rolando Villazón sings a song from Mexico called Júrame at the Waldbühnen Concert 2006 in Berlin. Appearing on ITV's new prime-time show, Popstar to Opera Star hosted by Myleene Klass and Alan Titchmarsh, Mexican teno Rollando Villazón will be both a mentor and panellist, lending his operatic expertise to the pop singer students, throughout the series. Can eight singers from the world of pop transform their voices and master the art of opera? Coronation Street star Kym Marsh and McFly singer...
Posted 21 January 2010 05:47 PM by charlotte | with no comments
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Renee Fleming : Verismo
Renee Fleming sings opera arias by Puccini and his contemporaries. Celebrating the composers of the Verismo style. This disc includes favourite Puccini arias from La Boheme, Turandot, Manon Lescaut, Il Trittico etc. and rarely heard arias by other Verismo composers. Also featured is the world premiere recording of the original manuscript version of the aria from Puccini's Manon Lescaut. Rising star tenor Jonas Kaufmann joins Renee for an irresistible melody from Act II of Puccini's La Rondine...
Posted 11 September 2009 02:26 PM by charlotte | with no comments
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La Bohème - the film
"La Bohème" is one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian opera. The four-act work is based on the novel "La vie de Bohème" by the French author Henri Murger. Puccini commissioned Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa with the dramatization of the scenes. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Puccini's birth, Axiom Films present La Bohème starring Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón... Rolando Villazón plays the effusive poet Rodolfo, who falls in love with his beautiful, but gravely...
Posted 08 December 2008 12:42 PM by charlotte | with no comments
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