by Various · Disky Records · CD · EAN 0724357032728
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«Simply the Best Opera Choruses» is the opera choruses compilation by Various Artists, released by Disky Records on CD.
The compilation brings together famous choruses from the operatic repertoire, with works by Verdi, Wagner and Donizetti. It includes passages from Nabucco, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, La forza del destino and Lucia di Lammermoor, performed by choruses and orchestras from Covent Garden, La Scala, the Berlin State Opera and the Paris Opera.
It is a double CD with about 79 minutes per disc. Conducting is by Lamberto Gardelli, Bernard Haitink, Herbert von Karajan, Rudolf Kempe, Riccardo Muti and Georges Prêtre.
It is aimed at classical music fans and those looking for an introduction to the great opera choruses.
