by Nellie Melba · EMI Reference · CD · EAN 0077776107028
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«Opera Arias and Songs» is the compilation by soprano Dame Nellie Melba, released in 1988 by EMI Reference on CD.
A collection of historical recordings by Australian soprano Nellie Melba, made between 1904 and 1926, including opera arias such as «Caro nome» from Rigoletto, «Sempre libera» from La traviata and «Mi chiamano Mimi» from La bohème, along with salon songs such as «Goodbye» by Tosti. The performances, transferred from original 78 rpm records, offer a sample of the vocal art of one of the great voices of the early 20th century.
Digitally remastered compilation in mono, with an introduction in French, English and German. Total duration 68 minutes and 42 seconds. EMI Reference label edition with catalogue number CDH 7 61070 2.
Aimed at opera and classical music enthusiasts, especially those who value historical recordings and legendary bel canto voices.
