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Puccini's Madama Butterfly (EMI 0724356788824)
Featuring Renata Scotto and Carlo Bergonzi with Sir John Barbirolli conducting. Excerpts include music from the opera's opening scene, Act I love duet "Viene la sera," and Cio-Cio San's famous Act II aria "Un bel dì." Music selections courtesy of EMI records. For more information or to purchase this recording, go to www.emiclassics.com.

Tan Dun’s Tea: A Mirror of Soul
Excerpts include "Seikyo savors empty tea" which highlights the opera's chorus of low male voices, and the Ritual Tea Ceremony that opens Act III. Audio Clip used by arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc. For more information, go to www.schirmer.com.

Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra (New World Records #80322)
Performed by Esther Hinds, Jeffrey Wells; Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Christian Badea, conductor. Excerpts include the couple's love duet "Oh take, oh take those lips away," and Cleopatra's final scene, "Give me my robe." Audio Clips used by arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc. and New World Records CD# 80322, © 1984, © 1984. Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc. For more information or to purchase this recording, go to www.newworldrecords.org or www.dramonline.org.

Verdi's La traviata (EMI 7495782)
Featuring Victoria de los Angeles and Carlo del Monte conducted by Tullio Serafin. Excerpts include portions from Violetta's Act I scena "Ah, fors' è lui...Sempre libera," Violetta's impassioned Act II confirmation to her lover, "Amami, Alfredo" and the opera's famous Act I drinking song, the Brindisi: "Libiamo ne' lieti calici." Music selections courtesy of EMI records. For more information or to purchase this recording, go to www.emiclassics.com.

Gluck's Orphée et Euridice (EMI 5099950916122)
Featuring Anne Sofie von Otter and Barbara Hendricks with Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting. Excerpts include the opera's overture, Orphée's Act I aria "Amour viens rendre à mon âme," the Furies' chorus "Quel est l'audacieux" and Orphée's famous lament "J'ai perdu mon Eurydice." Music selections courtesy of EMI records. For more information or to purchase this recording, go to www.emiclassics.com.