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Introductory Announcement
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Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Madama Butterfly: Un bel di (extract) - Che tua madre (extract)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Antonio Pappano
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Carmen: La la la la (extract with voice over)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Michel Plasson
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Early life and formative years
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Angela Gheorghiu
Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano (extract with voiceover)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
YoungStar
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Manon: N'est ce plus ma main (with voiceover)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Roberto Alagna
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Aida (1986 Digital Remaster): O patria mia (Aida)
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Mirella Freni
Wiener Philharmoniker
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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La Bohème: Sono andati (with voice over)
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Thomas Schippers
Coro del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Otello: Ave Maria (with voice over)
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Mirella Freni
Berliner Philharmoniker
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Carmen: Les tringles des sistres tintaient (extract)
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Grace Bumbry
Choeurs et Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Carmen: Habanera (extract with voice over)
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Grace Bumbry
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: On singing with Jon Vickers
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Grace Bumbry
Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Fidelio: Gott! Welch Dunkel hier (extract with voice over)
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Jon Vickers
Philharmonia Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Samson et Dalila (2001 Digital Remaster), Act I, Scene 2: Israël! romps ta chaîne (Samson/Les Hébreux)
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Georges Prêtre
Choeurs René Duclos
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Studying oratorio and opera
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Jon Vickers
Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Otello: Gia nella notte (extract with voice over)
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Jon Vickers
Mirella Freni
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Otello: Ah! Mille vite...Si, pel ciel - Il fazzoletto (extract with voice over)
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Jon Vickers
Mirella Freni
YoungStar
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Otello: Chi è là? Otello? (extract with voice over)
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Jon Vickers
Mirella Freni
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Rigoletto: La donna e mobile, plus Interview: The beginning of his career and his stage debut
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Nicolai Gedda
Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Boris Godunov: O, kak tomitel'no (extract with voice over)
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Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Formative years and Pinkerton with Callas and Karajan
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Nicolai Gedda
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Le Postillon de Lonjumeau (2001 Digital Remaster): Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire (Act 1)
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Nicolai Gedda
Georges Prêtre
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Wether: Lorsque l'enfant (extract with voice over)
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Nicolai Gedda
Georges Prêtre
Orchestre de Paris
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Singing traditions and schools, and Massenet's Werther
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Nicolai Gedda
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Wether: Traduire...Ah!...Pourqoui me réveiller (extract with voice over)
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Nicolai Gedda
Georges Prêtre
Orchestre de Paris
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Narration 6
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Jon Tolansky
Nicolai Gedda
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Manon: Io son sol (extract with voice over)
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Giuseppe Di Stefano
Philharmonia Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Approach to opera performance
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Jon Tolansky
Giuseppe Di Stefano
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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La Bohéme: Come va? (extract with voice over)
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Giuseppe Di Stefano
Antonino Votto
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: More about approach to opera performance, and singing with Maria Callas
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Jon Tolansky
Giuseppe Di Stefano
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Un ballo in maschera: Non sai tu che se l'anima mia (extract with voice over)
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Maria Callas
Giuseppe Di Stefano
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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La traviata: Libiamo ne'lieti calici (extract with voice over) - Narration
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Roberto Alagna
Berliner Philharmoniker
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Early life and formative years and influences
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Jon Tolansky
Roberto Alagna
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Il trovatore: Ah, si ben mio - Di quella pira (with voice overs)
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Roberto Alagna
London Voices
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Carmen: Carmen, je suis las de souffrir! (with voice over)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Roberto Alagna
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Macbeth (1999 Digital Remaster): Come dal ciel precipita (Banco)
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Ruggero Raimondi
Riccardo Muti
New Philharmonia Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Early life and formative years, Don Carlo: Ella giammai m'ao (extract)
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Jon Tolansky
Ruggero Raimondi
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Tosca: Giàmi struggea l'amor della diva! (with voice over)
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Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Raimondi
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Götterdamerung: Hoi-ho (extract with voice over)
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Sir John Tomlinson
Bernard Haitink
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Götterdämmerung: Hier sitz'ich zur Wacht (with voice over)
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Sir John Tomlinson
Bernard Haitink
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Bluebeard's Castle: Hajnalban az elsöt leltem - Negyediket éjjel leltem
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Anne Sofie von Otter
Sir John Tomlinson
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795 (W. Müller) (1997 Digital Remaster): Wohin?
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Gerald Moore
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Early life and formative years, and singing Schubert's Winterreise
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Jon Tolansky
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Winterreise: Gute Nacht (with voice over)
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Gerald Moore
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Wolf's lieder
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Jon Tolansky
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Mörike Lieder (2003 Digital Remaster): Der Feuerreiter
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Gerald Moore
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Le Villi: La Tregenda (Act 2, Parte Sinfonica 2)
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Antonio Pappano
Roberto Alagna
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Requiem Mass: Dies Irae (extract) - Rex tremendae (with voice over)
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Antonio Pappano
Sonia Ganassi
Anja Harteros
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Piano Concerto No.3 in C Op.26 (extract with voice over)
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Evgeny Kissin
Philharmonia Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Lyrics
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat Op.73 'Emporer' (extract with voice over)
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Evgeny Kissin
The London Symphony Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Suite No. 1 in G BWV1007: Prelude (extract with voice over)
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Mstislav Rostropovich
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Lyrics
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Mstislav Rostropovich interviewed by Jon Tolansky [Childhood & early life]
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Mstislav Rostropovich
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: Memories of Britten - Cello Suite No.1 Op 72 (extract with voice over)
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Mstislav Rostropovich
Jon Tolansky
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: On discussing the music of Shostakovich with the composer - Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (extract with voiceover)
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Mstislav Rostropovich
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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Interview: On writing a letter of protest to Pravda - Cello concerto No 2 in G op.126 (extract with voice over)
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Mstislav Rostropovich
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
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Classical Legends - In Their Own Words
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