Pavarotti Forever
Luciano Pavarotti · 2007
148 min · 41 tracks · opera
A sweeping collection of operatic arias and beloved songs showcasing Pavarotti's unparalleled vocal prowess.
Why this album works
This album encapsulates Pavarotti's influence on the world of classical music and popular culture, achieving significant commercial success and topping classical charts upon release. It also contributed to the resurgence of interest in opera during the early 21st century, making it accessible to a broader audience.
- Best for
- sweeping emotional crescendos for dramatic moments intimate listening with grand vocals
- Context
- Released posthumously in 2007, 'Pavarotti Forever' serves as a testament to Luciano Pavarotti’s legacy, celebrating his remarkable career that spanned over four decades. By this time, he had become one of the most recognizable figures in opera, known for his powerful tenor voice and charismatic stage presence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Corigliano· George Frideric Handel· Jean Sibelius
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Turandot: “Nessun dorma” 3:00
- 2 La bohème: “Che gelida manina” 4:41
- 3 La traviata: Atto I. “Libiamo ne’lieti calici” (Brindisi) 2:52
- 4 Aida: “Celeste Aida” 4:08
- 5 L'elisir d'amore: “Una furtiva lagrima” 4:50
- 6 Rigoletto: “Questa o quella” 1:40
- 7 Martha: “M'apparì” 3:29
- 8 Tosca: “E lucevan le stelle” 3:14
- 9 Fedora: “Amor ti vieta” 1:47
- 10 Pagliacci: “Vesti la giubba“ 4:08
- 11 Manon Lescaut: “Donna non vidi mai” 2:05
- 12 Rigoletto: “La donna è mobile” 2:24
- 13 L'Africana: “O paradiso” 3:32
- 14 Werther: “Pourquoi me réveiller” 3:07
- 15 Carmen: “La fleur que tu m'avais jetée” 4:28
- 16 Manon Lescaut: “Tra voi, belle” 1:13
- 17 La Gioconda: “Cielo e mar!” 5:08
- 18 Tosca: “Recondita armonia” 3:00
- 19 La favorita: “Spirto gentil” 4:12
- 20 Il trovatore: “Di quella pira” 3:21
- 21 L'amico Fritz: “Suzel, buon dì” 7:51
Disc 2
- 1 'O sole mio Standout 3:24
- 2 Torna a Surriento 4:25
- 3 Core 'ngrato 4:56
- 4 Funiculi funicula 2:43
- 5 Notte 'e piscatore 5:07
- 6 O Holy Night 4:14
- 7 Panis angelicus 4:03
- 8 Ave Maria 4:50
- 9 Mattinata 2:01
- 10 La danza 3:08
- 11 Caro mio ben 3:05
- 12 Caruso 5:21
- 13 My Way 3:34
- 14 Santa Lucia 1:31
- 15 Il paese del sorriso: “Tu che m'hai preso il cuor” 3:38
- 16 Mamma 3:35
- 17 La mia canzone al vento 3:04
- 18 Volare 4:35
- 19 Passione 3:47
- 20 Granada 3:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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