Great Arias with Placido Domingo & Friends - DVD

This special operatic concert DVD, Great Arias with Placido Domingo & Friends, showcases opera superstars such as by Shirley Verrett, Simon Estes, Barbara Hendricks, Wang Yan Yan, and Placido Domingo, backed by the National Orchestra of France under the direction of Lorin Maazel, performing the classic, definitive arias of Giacomo Puccini and Giuseppe Verdi. Placido Domingo has released over 100 recordings, including a boxed set of every tenor aria written by Verdi. He's had cameos on American television shows such as The Simpsons and The Cosby Show, performed in movies such as Moulin Rouge, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and has received a closet full of awards, including 11 Grammy Awards and U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom. His herculean charitable efforts, renowned artistic achievements, television specials and accolades have assured that Placido Domingo will forever be remembered among the world's greatest and most versatile Tenors of all time. Dedicated to the more than 16,000,000 refugees throughout the world, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees presented this 1989 Gala Concert live from Unesco in Paris. Now on DVD, Great Arias with Placido Domingo & Friends is a collection of the world's finest voices performing some of the most famous arias, all for a good cause. Bonus Features: About Placido Domingo Bonus Aria from the film "June Anderson: The Passion of Bel Canto" Bonus Aria "Queen of the Night" from the DVD "Mozart's Magic Flute Story"

Tracklisting:
01 Lorin Maazel - The National Orchestra of France: Overture
02 Placido Domingo - Verdi: Luisa Miller: Quando le Sere al Placido
03 Shirley Verret - Puccini: Tosca: Vissi D'arte
04 Wang Yan Yan - Verdi: Don Carlos: Tu Che le Vanita Conoscenti (Conducted by P. Domingo)
05 Simon Estes - Verdi: Otello: Iago's "Credo"
06 Barbara Hendricks - Puccini: Suor Angelica: Senza Mamma, O Bimbo
07 Placido Domingo & Shirley Verret - Verdi: Il Trovatore: Non Sono Tuo Figlio