by Maurizio Frusoni, Daniela Longhi, Irina Tschistiakova, Roberto Servile, Franco de Grandis · Naxos · CD · EAN 0636943470725
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«Il Trovatore (Highlights)» is the album by Giuseppe Verdi, released in 2000 by Naxos, on CD.
The CD features a selection of arias and scenes from the four-act opera by Giuseppe Verdi, premiered in Rome in 1853. It tells of the rivalry between the troubadour Manrico and the Count di Luna over Leonora, with the gypsy Azucena as a tragic figure. Notable numbers include «Tacea la notte placida», «Di tale amor che dirsi» and «Qual voce!».
Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano. Recorded in Budapest in October 1994. Budapest Festival Choir and Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Will Humburg. Catalogue 8.554707, duration 71:01.
For fans of Italian Romantic opera or as a first introduction to Il Trovatore on a single CD.
