The Essential Pavarotti Explained
The Essential Pavarotti is an album by tenor Luciano Pavarotti. It was released in 1990 by Decca Records and peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart,[1] the first ever classical album to do so.[2]
Track listing
- Rigoletto / Act 3 - "La donna è mobile"
- La Bohème / Act 1 - "Che gelida manina"
- Tosca / Act 3 - "E lucevan le stelle"
- Turandot / Act 3 - Nessun dorma!
- L'elisir d'amore / Act 2 - "Una furtiva lagrima"
- Martha / Act 3 - "M'appari"
- Carmen / Act 2 - "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"
- Pagliacci / Act 1 - "Vesti la giubba"
- Il Trovatore / Act 3 - "Di quella pira"
- Caruso
- Mattinata
- Aprile
- Core 'ngrato
- Soirées musicales - La Danza
- Volare
- Funiculì, funiculà
- Torna a Surriento
- 'O sole mio
Notes and References
- Web site: Luciano Pavarotti - Essential Pavarotti II (click "Albums" tab) . Official Charts (UK) . 2015-09-06.
- The World's Greatest Tenors - Page 21 Millicent Jones - 1995 "His recordings have continued to outsell those of any other classical artist, and he was the first ever classical artist to reach the number one position in the UK pop album charts with his "Essential Pavarotti."
