Tosca

Album by Giacomo Puccini & Jane Eaglen & Dennis O'Neill & Gregory Yurisich & Philharmonia Orchestra & David Parry

Tosca is an opera by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, premiered in 1900. The work is rooted in the verismo tradition and is characterised by dramatic orchestration, expansive vocal writing and tightly paced dramaturgy, representing a mature stage in Puccini's late-Romantic output and illustrating trends in early 20th-century Italian opera.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Tosca: Act I. “Ah! Here in safety!”
    2:08
  2. 2.
    Tosca: Act I. “I don’t believe it …”
    3:30
  3. 3.
    Tosca: Act I. “Give me my palette!”
    5:44
  4. 4.
    Tosca: Act I. “Mario! Mario! Mario!”
    3:00
  5. 5.
    Tosca: Act I. “Our little house in the country”
    4:27
  6. 6.
    Tosca: Act I. “What eyes in all the wide world”
    9:34
  7. 7.
    Tosca: Act I. “All the choir in here at once!”
    1:16
  8. 8.
    Tosca: Act I. “You make the church a fairground!”
    4:28
  9. 9.
    Tosca: Act I. “Mario?! Mario?!”
    7:11
  10. 10.
    Tosca: Act I. “Three agents, go in a carriage …”
    4:48

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Tosca: Act II. “Tosca, my falcon”
    3:27
  2. 3.
    Tosca: Act II. “Richer far is the flavour”
    2:25
  3. 4.
    Tosca: Act II. “It seemed wise to arrest him …”
    4:21
  4. 5.
    Tosca: Act II. “Now you and I can talk”
    5:14
  5. 6.
    Tosca: Act II. “Enough. Tosca, your answer”
    3:48
  6. 7.
    Tosca: Act II. “Floria!”
    4:27
  7. 8.
    Tosca: Act II. “How much?”
    4:40
  8. 9.
    Tosca: Act II. “Life has taught me singing and loving”
    7:15
  9. 10.
    Tosca: Act II. “Which route have you chosen?”
    7:04
  10. 11.
    Tosca: Act III. “No words can cheer me”
    10:11
  11. 12.
    Tosca: Act III. “All the stars shone in heaven”
    5:57
  12. 13.
    Tosca: Act III. “Oh, hands of mercy”
    8:34
  13. 14.
    Tosca: Act III. “What a time they are taking!”
    4:03

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