Composer: Puccini

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Grace Bumbry – Donde lieta usci (Puccini) – 4/8

​Master Artist: Grace Bumbry

Master Artist Voice:​ Mezzo-Soprano

Venue:​ Boston University

Date:​ 2010

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Selected Video - Scene 4 of 8


Performer Voice Type: Soprano

Title: Donde lieta usci

Composer: Giacomo Puccini

From: La Bohème

Genre: Italian Opera

​Scene One


Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: Un aura amorosa

Composer: W. A. Mozart

From: Cosi fan tutte

Genre: Italian Opera

Scene Two

Performer Voice Type: Bass-Baritone

Title: Ah per sempre

Composer: Vincenzo Bellini

From: I Puritani

Genre: Italian Bel Canto Opera

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Auf dem Kirchhofe

Composer: Johannes Brahms

From: N/A

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: De’ miei bollenti spiriti

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

From: La Traviata

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene Six

Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: Ach so fromm

Composer: Friedrich von Flotow

From: Martha

Genre: German Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type: Bass

Title: Ella giammai m’amo

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

From: Don Carlo

Genre: Italian Opera

Scene Eight

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Vision fugitive

Composer: Jules Massenet

From: Hèrodiade

Genre: French Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Renée Fleming – Che gelida manina (Puccini) – 4/4


​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 4

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che gelida manina

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Adieu Mignon

Composer:  Ambriose Thomas

From:  Mignon

Genre:  French Opera

Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ach, ich fühls

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Renée Fleming – Quando m’en vo (Puccini) – 1/4

​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 4

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Adieu Mignon

Composer:  Ambriose Thomas

From:  Mignon

Genre:  French Opera

Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ach, ich fühls

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che gelida manina

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Gerald Finley – Donde lieta usci (Puccini) – 2/3

Master Artist: Gerald Finley

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: Guildhall School of Music

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Donde lieta usci

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  L’ île inconnue

Composer:  Hector Berlioz

From:  Les nuits d’ été

Genre:  French Mélodie

Translation

John Wustman – O mio babbino caro (Puccini) – 1/3

​Master Artist: ​​​John Wustman

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Collaborative Pianist

Venue: ​​​​Grand Rapids Community College

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  O mio babbino caro

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Gianni Schicchi

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Am Meer

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Schwanengesang, D.957

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: Un aura amorosa

Composer: W. A. Mozart

From: Cosi fan tutte

Genre: Italian Opera

David Daniels – Quando m’en vo (Puccini)


​Master Artist: ​​David Daniels

Master Artist Voice:  Counter-Tenor

Venue:  ​​N/A

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Performer Voice Type: Soprano

Title: Quando m'en vo

Composer: Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

David Daniels – Donde lieta usci (Puccini)


​Master Artist: ​​David Daniels

Master Artist Voice:  Counter-Tenor

Venue:  ​​​Harrower Opera

Date:​ 2014

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Performer Voice Type: Soprano

Title: Donde lieta usci

Composer: Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre: Italian Opera

Mikhail Svetlov – O mio babbino caro (Puccini)


​Master Artist: ​Mikhail Svetlov

Master Artist Voice:​ Bass

Venue: N/A

Date:​ 2015

Language of Instruction: ​Russian

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  O mio babbino caro

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Gianni Schicchi

Genre:  Italian Opera

Mikhail Svetlov – Vecchia zimarra (Puccini) – 1/2

​Master Artist: ​​​Mikhail Svetlov

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Bass

Venue: ​​​​Slavyanka Festival, San Francisco

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 2

Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Vecchia zimarra, senti

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Ombra mai fu

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Serse

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Translation/Synopsis

Emma Matthews – Variety – Opera Australia


Master Artist: Emma Matthews

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Opera Australia

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Special Note:  We include this class for the value of Ms. Matthew's comments across four different singers and pieces.  Because of the shorter length spent on each piece, however, we have decided to provide the video as a whole, rather than split it into scenes.  Please also note, however, that we have provided resources below pertaining to each piece encountered in the video.   

Full Video:

Performer Voice Type:  Variety

Title:  Variety

Composer:  Variety

From:  Variety

Genre:  Variety


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Performer #1

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Senza Mamma

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Suor Angelica

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer #2

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

Performer #3

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Aprite un po’ quegli occhi

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Performer #4

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Il bacio

Composer:  Luigi Arditi

From:  N/A

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Music/Scores of "Il bacio"

Translation