Customer Review: I purchased this CD as a birthday gift for my sister. Because I personally know nothing about opera, I didn't know how to buy a single opera for her, or even which one she would like if I did know how to get it. So I settled on this "sampler" style Cd, and she just loved it. This is the best of the... more info
Customer Review: I listen to this CD so often and enjoy every song. The duet with Josh Groban, Tua Simplicita, brings tears to my eyes - it is so beautiful.
Customer Review: I am not an expert at opera but have come to appreciate it in recent years. This is a 2-disc album that you fully get your money's worth, as it is filled with some of the very best favorites from the world of opera, performed by the best opera singers of our time. I recently did a cross country... more info
Customer Review: I have nothing new to say here regarding the quality of this recording. It certainly is the best overall. Every element is ideal. While I am also a fan of the Moffo recording for her voice alone, you can't beat Kleiber's version for a complete experience of excellence. One thing that continues... more info
Customer Review: This is an excellent CD to introduce children to some of the more familiar operas. I would highly recommend this CD for children and also for adults who want to become familiar with opera.
Customer Review: I have all of Brightman/Webber's more recent CD's but this is one that I missed. Our church choir sang Pie Jesu at our Christmas Concert and I wanted to hear what it sounded like with Sarah Brightman singing the solo. The CD was well worth it just for that one track.