Johan Botha - Italian Opera Arias

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Label
Orfeo
Release Date
April 26, 2019
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • PERFORMER
      Johan Botha
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 26, 2019
    • UPC
      4011790967226
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ORF-C967192
    • LABEL
      Orfeo
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Don Carlo, Act I: Aria: Io l'ho perduta! - Duet: È lui! Desso … l'Infante!

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Dmitri Hvorostovsky

      Conductor: Philippe Jordan

    2. Act I: Duet: Qual è il tuo nome?

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Renato Bruson, Johan Botha

      Conductor: Roberto Abbado

    3. Act III: Duet: Sogno, o son desto?

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Renato Bruson

      Conductor: Roberto Abbado

    4. I vespri siciliani, Act IV: Aria: È di Monforte il cenno

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Fabio Luisi

    5. Aida, Act I: Aria: Celeste Aida

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Stefan Soltész

    6. Act I: Esultate!

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Daniele Gatti

    7. Act I: Duet: Già nella notte

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Krassimira Stoyanova

      Conductor: Daniele Gatti

    8. Act III: Monologue: Dio! Mi potevi scagliar

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Falk Struckmann

      Conductor: Daniele Gatti

    9. Act IV: Aria: Niun mi tema

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Daniele Gatti

    10. Act I: Aria: Un di all'azzurro spazio

      Composer: Umberto Giordano

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Adam Fischer

    11. Act II: Duet: Ecco l'altare

      Composer: Umberto Giordano

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Violeta Urmana, Johan Botha

      Conductor: Adam Fischer

    12. Act IV: Aria: Come un bel dì di maggio

      Composer: Umberto Giordano

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Adam Fischer

    13. Act IV: Finale: Vicino a te s'acqueta

      Composer: Umberto Giordano

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Violeta Urmana

      Conductor: Adam Fischer

    14. Tu qui, Santuzza?

      Composer: Pietro Mascagni

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Agnes Baltsa, Svetlana Serdar

      Conductor: Simone Young

    15. Mamma, quel vino è generoso

      Composer: Pietro Mascagni

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Regina Mauel, Agnes Baltsa

      Conductor: Simone Young

    16. Act I: Recitar! Mentre preso dal delirio - Vesti la giubba

      Composer: Ruggero Leoncavallo

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Simone Young

    17. Act II: Nome di Dio! Quelle stesse parole!

      Composer: Ruggero Leoncavallo

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Cristina Gallardo-Domas, Leo Nucci, Manuel Lanza, Herwig Pecoraro

      Conductor: Simone Young

    18. Act I: Aria: Recondita armonia

      Composer: Giacomo Puccini

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Alfred Šramek

      Conductor: Plácido Domingo

    19. Act III: Aria: E lucevan le stelle

      Composer: Giacomo Puccini

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Plácido Domingo

    20. Act I: Aria: Non piangere, Liù!

      Composer: Giacomo Puccini

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha, Soile Isokoski, Goran Simić

      Conductor: Leopold Hager

    21. Act III: Aria: Nessun dorma!

      Composer: Giacomo Puccini

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Johan Botha

      Conductor: Leopold Hager


Johan Botha was heard at the Vienna Staatsoper a total of 222 times before his untimely death. His powerful, truly great voice shone like a beacon across the world of opera. Though he was mostly known as a singer of the German opera repertoire, he also had amazing success with Italian operas which are documented on this double album. Alongside partners like Krassimira Stoyanova, Violeta Urmana and Dmitri Hvorostovsky he knew how to enthrall the Vienna Opera Community. The present release features arias from Italian standards such as Don Carlo, Aida, Otello, Tosca, Turandot, and others.