‘Zelmira’ was the last opera Rossini wrote for Naples, knowing it would also be his calling card to Vienna where he had been assured performances. Keen to reconcile the alleged incompatibility between ‘Italian’ melody and ‘German’ harmony, Rossini employed exciting and daring harmonies and a raft of dazzling orchestral effects in this tragedy in which a daughter saves her father, the king, and her son, from usurpers to the throne. The opera was acclaimed wherever it was heard, and this recording presents the revised and triumphant Paris version.
â € Disc 1
| Track | Track name | Artist | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track 1 | Oh Sciagura! Oh Infausto Evento! | Various Performers | |
| Track 2 | Sorte Secondami! | Various Performers | |
| Track 3 | Della Tenda Real La Doppia Soglia | Various Performers | |
| Track 4 | Ah! Gia Trascorse Il Di | Various Performers | |
| Track 5 | Ma M’illude Il Desio? | Various Performers | |
| Track 6 | Le Braccia Mi Stendi | Various Performers | |
| Track 7 | Se Trova in Te Scampo | Various Performers | |
| Track 8 | Cessa Il Clamor | Various Performers | |
| Track 9 | S’intessano Agli Allori | Various Performers | |
| Track 10 | Terra Amica, Ove Respira | Various Performers | |
| Track 11 | Cara! Deh Attendimi! | Various Performers | |
| Track 12 | Godi, O Signor | Various Performers | |
| Track 13 | A Che Quei Tronchi Accenti? | Various Performers | |
| Track 14 | Ah! Se Caro a Te Son Io | Various Performers | |
| Track 15 | Che Mai Pensar? Che Dir? | Various Performers |
â € Disc 2
| Track | Track name | Artist | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track 1 | T’intendo, Istabil Diva | Various Performers | |
| Track 2 | Mentre Qual Fera Ingorda | Various Performers | |
| Track 3 | Di Luce Sfavillante | Various Performers | |
| Track 4 | Ah! Dopo Tanti Palpiti | Various Performers | |
| Track 5 | Emma Fedel, Dal Tuo Bel Core Io Chieggo | Various Performers | |
| Track 6 | Perche Mi Guardi E Piangi | Various Performers | |
| Track 7 | Si Fausto Momento | Various Performers | |
| Track 8 | Il Figlio Mio | Various Performers | |
| Track 9 | La Sorpresa. Lo Stupore | Various Performers | |
| Track 10 | Alla Strage Ognor Ti Guida | Various Performers | |
| Track 11 | Fiume, Che Gli Argini Rompe E Sorpassa | Various Performers |
â € Disc 3
| Track | Track name | Artist | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track 1 | Gran Cose, O Re! | Various Performers | |
| Track 2 | Pian Piano Inoltrisi | Various Performers | |
| Track 3 | Eccolo. A Voi L’affido | Various Performers | |
| Track 4 | Ciel Pietoso, Ciel Clemente | Various Performers | |
| Track 5 | Ah Se E Ver, Di Quel Ch’io Sento | Various Performers | |
| Track 6 | A Che Difendi Una Sleale | Various Performers | |
| Track 7 | In Estasi Di Gioia | Various Performers | |
| Track 8 | Vieni. Le Navi Frigie | Various Performers | |
| Track 9 | Chi Sciolse I Lacci Miei? | Various Performers | |
| Track 10 | Ne’ Lacci Miei Cadesti | Various Performers | |
| Track 11 | Ah! M’illuse Un Sol Momento! | Various Performers | |
| Track 12 | Di Azor Le Ceneri | Various Performers | |
| Track 13 | Periglioso E L’indugio | Various Performers | |
| Track 14 | Oh Padre! Il Duol, L’affanno | Various Performers | |
| Track 15 | Da Te Spero, O Iel Clemente | Various Performers | |
| Track 16 | Stridon Le Ferree Porte | Various Performers | |
| Track 17 | Dell’innocenza, Oh Dei | Various Performers | |
| Track 18 | All’armi! All’armi! | Various Performers | |
| Track 19 | Riedi Al Soglio. Irata Stella | Various Performers |





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