℗ 2015 Classics Jazz France under exclusive license to Universal Music Classics, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
| Released | January 26, 2015 |
| Duration | 57m 27s |
| Record Label | DG |
| Genre | Classical |
My Life Is An Opera
Roberto Alagna, London Orchestra, Yvan Cassar
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Manon Lescaut - Act 2
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1.1
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Ah ! Manon, mi tradisce
Giacomo Puccini; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
2:51 | |||
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Manon Lescaut - Act 1
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1.2
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Donna non vidi mai
Giacomo Puccini; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
2:41 | |||
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Eugene Onegin, Op.24 - Act 2
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1.3
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Pour moi ce jour est tout mystère...
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Modest Ilich Tchaikovsky; Konstantin Shilovsky; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
5:47 | |||
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La Reine de Saba - Act 2
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1.4
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Faiblesse de la race humaine. Inspirez-moi, race divine…
Charles Gounod; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
5:00 | |||
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1.5
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A La Luz De La Luna
Gaspar Antonio Olavarria Maytin; Roberto Alagna; Alexksandra Kurzak; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:48 | |||
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1.6
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La Danza - Tarentelle Napolitaine
Gioacchino Rossini; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:23 | |||
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Sigurd - Act 2
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1.7
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Esprits gardiens de ces lieux…
Ernest Reyer; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
4:32 | |||
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Roberto Devereux - Act 1
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1.8
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Un tenero cuore
Gaetano Donizetti; Roberto Alagna; Alexksandra Kurzak; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:26 | |||
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1.9
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Cabaletta : Un lampo, un lampo orribile
Gaetano Donizetti; Roberto Alagna; Alexksandra Kurzak; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
2:46 | |||
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Madama Butterfly - Act 2
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1.10
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Addio fiorito asil
Giacomo Puccini; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
2:04 | |||
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Hérodiade
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1.11
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Ne pouvant réprimer… Adieu donc
Jules Massenet; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
4:55 | |||
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Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Eurydice), Wq. 30 - Arr. D. Alagna
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1.12
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Che faro senza Euridice
Christoph Willibald von Gluck; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:52 | |||
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Die Königin von Saba
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1.13
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Magishe Töne
Karoly Goldmark; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
4:00 | |||
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Le dernier jour d'un condamné - Act 2
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1.14
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Il est dix heures… Encore six heures...
David Alagna; Frédérico Alagna; Roberto Alagna; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:59 | |||
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Pagliacci - Prologue
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1.15
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Introduction
Ruggiero Leoncavallo; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
1:10 | |||
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Pagliacci - Act 1
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1.16
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Recitar... Vesti la giubba
Ruggiero Leoncavallo; Roberto Alagna; London Orchestra; Yvan Cassar |
3:13 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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This album from French tenor Roberto Alagna features 16 previously unreleased arias and duets that reflect significant events in Alagna's life and career. He is accompanied on several tracks by his partner, soprano Aleksandra Kurzak, both of them supported by The London Orchestra under conductor Yvan Cassar.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – DG Studio Masters
Recorded at AIR Studios (London) form September 1st to 6th and at Abbey Road Studios (London) on September 8th 2014 by Nike Woollage, assisted by Chris Barrett Artistic coordination: Emilie Ruby Vocal and musical coach: Frédérico Alagna Editing: Cécile Coutelier and Emilie Ruby Copyist: Guy-Paul Romby Mixed by Nike Woollage assisted by Mehdi Fekkar at Studio Oméga (Suresnes) except Magishe Töne mixed by François Gauthier Mastering: Simon Gibson at Studios Abbey Road (London) Arrangements for Che farò senza Euridice: David Alagna A la luz de la luna and La danza: Yvan Cassar and Sylvain Morizet Alexksandra Kurzak appears courtesy of Decca Records (5, 8 and 9) Produced by Universal Music Classics & Jazz France Executive producers: Yann Ollivier and Olivier Nusse Production manager: Nathalie François Project coordination: Alexandra Bannelier assisted by Maxine Ankevis General Manager of Roberto Alagna: Marinelle Alagna Translations: Audrey Petit-Trigg Photo cover © Felix Broede Pictures of different characters: Don José © Ken Howard / Metropolitan Opera photos Cyrano de Bergerac © Marc Ginot Pagliaccio © Universal Music Classics & Jazz Otello © Christian Bernateau Pictures pages 8 to 17 : Family pictures © All right reserved Pictures pages 3, 7, 19, 21 : © Cédric Delestrade / ACM Studio (Avignon) Design cover: Dimitri Simon
Recorded at AIR Studios (London) form September 1st to 6th and at Abbey Road Studios (London) on September 8th 2014 by Nike Woollage, assisted by Chris Barrett Artistic coordination: Emilie Ruby Vocal and musical coach: Frédérico Alagna Editing: Cécile Coutelier and Emilie Ruby Copyist: Guy-Paul Romby Mixed by Nike Woollage assisted by Mehdi Fekkar at Studio Oméga (Suresnes) except Magishe Töne mixed by François Gauthier Mastering: Simon Gibson at Studios Abbey Road (London) Arrangements for Che farò senza Euridice: David Alagna A la luz de la luna and La danza: Yvan Cassar and Sylvain Morizet Alexksandra Kurzak appears courtesy of Decca Records (5, 8 and 9) Produced by Universal Music Classics & Jazz France Executive producers: Yann Ollivier and Olivier Nusse Production manager: Nathalie François Project coordination: Alexandra Bannelier assisted by Maxine Ankevis General Manager of Roberto Alagna: Marinelle Alagna Translations: Audrey Petit-Trigg Photo cover © Felix Broede Pictures of different characters: Don José © Ken Howard / Metropolitan Opera photos Cyrano de Bergerac © Marc Ginot Pagliaccio © Universal Music Classics & Jazz Otello © Christian Bernateau Pictures pages 8 to 17 : Family pictures © All right reserved Pictures pages 3, 7, 19, 21 : © Cédric Delestrade / ACM Studio (Avignon) Design cover: Dimitri Simon
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -0.29 -1.74 to 0.00 | -20.05 -23.08 to -17.27 | -15.61 -18.60 to -13.10 | 12 10 to 14 | |
| 1 | Ah ! Manon, mi tradisce | -0.27 | -19.92 | -14.8 | 11 |
| 2 | Donna non vidi mai | 0.00 | -19.07 | -14.1 | 11 |
| 3 | Pour moi ce jour est tout mystère... | -0.03 | -21.52 | -17.3 | 13 |
| 4 | Faiblesse de la race humaine. Inspirez-moi, race divine… | -0.09 | -19.17 | -15.3 | 12 |
| 5 | A La Luz De La Luna | 0.00 | -18.34 | -13.8 | 10 |
| 6 | La Danza - Tarentelle Napolitaine | -0.04 | -19.46 | -15.8 | 13 |
| 7 | Esprits gardiens de ces lieux… | -0.23 | -23.08 | -17.7 | 13 |
| 8 | Un tenero cuore | -0.27 | -22.78 | -18.2 | 14 |
| 9 | Cabaletta : Un lampo, un lampo orribile | -0.01 | -17.27 | -13.1 | 10 |
| 10 | Addio fiorito asil | -0.10 | -18.49 | -13.6 | 11 |
| 11 | Ne pouvant réprimer… Adieu donc | -0.01 | -19.43 | -14.1 | 11 |
| 12 | Che faro senza Euridice | -0.18 | -21.64 | -17.1 | 13 |
| 13 | Magishe Töne | -1.74 | -21.43 | -17.7 | 11 |
| 14 | Il est dix heures… Encore six heures... | -0.04 | -18.73 | -14.7 | 11 |
| 15 | Introduction | -1.52 | -22.20 | -18.6 | 11 |
| 16 | Recitar... Vesti la giubba | -0.06 | -18.31 | -13.8 | 12 |