Deutsche Grammophon releases the album "Anna Netrebko - Live at the Metropolitan Opera"

Deutsche Grammophon releases the album "Anna Netrebko - Live at the Metropolitan Opera".

The CD, which will be released on 16. Sep 2011, includes works by Prokofiev, Mozart, Bellini, Donizetti, Verdi, Gounod, Offenbach and Puccini.

Anna Netrebko sings with top opera singers such as Dimitri Hvorostovsky, Juan Diego Florez, Roberto Alagna, Joseph Calleja and Piotr Beczala.

Valery Gerviev, Sylvain Cambreling, Placido Domingo and James Levine conduct the Metroplitan Opera Orchestra.

Live At The Met features excerpts from live performances on the Met stage from La Boheme, Don Giovanni, War &Peace, I Puritani, Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Romeo etJuliette, Don Pasquale and Lucia di Lammermoor.

TRACK LIST
1. Bellini I Puritani Act 2 Aria: "Qui la voce" Elvira Rec. 1/6/2007
2. Prokofiev War & Peace Act 1, Sc. 1 "Ya ne budu.." + Duet "Kak solntze za garoi" Natasha Rec. 3/2/2002
3. Mozart Don Giovanni Act 2 Aria: "Vedrai carino" Zerlina Rec. 2/15/2003
4. Donizetti Don Pasquale Act 3, Finale Finale: "Senz'andar lungi ... La morale in tutto questo" Norina Rec. 4/15/2006
5. Verdi Rigoletto Act 3 Terzetto: "Ah piu non ragiono" Gilda Rec. 12/17/2005
6. Gounod Roméo et Juliette Act 4, Sc.1 Duet: "Nuit d'hyménée!" Juliette Rec. 12/15/2007
7. Gounod Roméo et Juliette Act 4, Sc.4 Aria: "Ah Dieu! Quel frisson...Amour, ranime mon courage" Juliette Rec. 12/15/2007
8. Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor Act 2, Sc.5 Aria: "Il dolce suono...Ardon gli incensi..." Lucia Rec. 2/7/2009
9. Offenbach Les Contes d'Hoffmann Act 3 Duet: "Pourtant, ô ma fiancée" ... C'est une chanson d'amour" Antonia Rec. 12/19/2009
10. Puccini La Bohème Act 3 Aria: "D'onde lieta usci" MimÌ Rec. 2/27/2010
11. Puccini La Bohème Act 1 Duet: "O soave fanciulla" MimÌ Rec. 2/27/2010

Information about the cast and conductor for each one of the above shown recording dates can be found at the Anna Netrebko Performances Database.

Check the Deutsche Grammophon "Live at the Metroplitan Opera" special site

Deutsche Grammophon Promotional Videoclip

Anna Netrebko among the Best of the Decade on Classic Music for The Washington Post

The Washington Post in the article "The Best of the decade: Classical music" signed by Anne Midgette on 27. December 2009, makes a review of what they consider it has been the most remarkable items of the decade on classical music. The soprano Anna Netrebko and tenor Juan Diego Florez are the only opera singers included in the top-10 list of the best of the decade in classical music.

Anna Netrebko in the new CD of Juan Diego Flórez

Juan Diego Flórez will be in Valencia, Spain, until 26. November 2007, recording a new "bel canto" CD for DECCA at the "Sala Auditorio del Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofía". Anna Netrebko, Plácido Domingo, Patrizia Ciofi, Daniela Barcellona and Mariusz Kwiecien will participate in this recording. Daniel Oren will conduct the Orchestra of the "Comunidad Valenciana".

Donizetti
Linda di Chamounix: "Linda si ritirò", "Dal quel di che t'incontrai" with Patrizia Ciofi
Lucrezia Borgia: "T'amo qual s'ama un angelo"
La Favorite: "La maitrisse du roi"
La Figlia del Reggimento: "Amici miei"
L'Elisir d'Amore: "Venti scudi" with Mariusz Kwiecien, "Una furtiva lacrima"

Rossini
Il Viaggio a Reims: "Alma celeste" with Daniela Barcellona
Otello: "Ah vieni" with Plácido Domingo

Bellini
I Puritani: "Vieni fra queste braccia" with Anna Netrebko

Bonus in iTunes
Donizetti
Don Pasquale: "Tornami a dir" with Patrizia Ciofi