His seemingly never‐ending career is highlighted with selections from Otello, Don Carlo, and Adriana Lecouvreur, which was his debut role. His native Spain is recalled with a song from a zarzuela.
Plácido Domingo’s 50th Anniversary at the Met
Playlist
“L’anima ho stanca” from Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea
Plácido Domingo, tenor; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Nello Santi, conductor
(London 1972. RCA 09026‐63527‐2)
“Dio, che nell’alma infondere amor” from Don Carlo by Giuseppe Verdi
Plácido Domingo, tenor; Sherrill Milnes, baritone; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
(London 1970. EMI 5 62978 2)
“Niun mi tema” from Otello by Giuseppe Verdi
Plácido Domingo, tenor; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; John Barker, conductor
(1988. EMI 5 62978 2)
“Ô Souverain, ô Juge, ô Pere” from Le Cid by Jules Massenet
Plácido Domingo, tenor; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Asher Fisch, conductor
(1996. EMI 5 56337 2)
“Amor, vida de mi vida” from Maravilla by Moreno Torroba
Plácido Domingo, tenor; Symphony Orchestra of Madrid; Manuel Moreno-Buendía, conductor
(Madrid 1987. EMI CDC 7 49148 2)
“Non ti scordar di me” by Ernesto De Curtis
Plácido Domingo, tenor; Il Volo
(Palermo 2016. SONY MASTERWORKS 88985351962)