Juan Diego Florez sings what has become his signature showpiece aria, that of the infamous 9 high C's: "Ah mes amis...pour mon ame" from Donizetti's La Fille du Regiment.
From a Paris recital in 2004.
Placido Domingo in the final scene of Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. With Teresa Stratas as Nedda and Sherill Milnes as Tonio.
Watch out for that chair Placido!
Metropolitan Opera, 1978. Conductor: James Levine.
Soprano Katia Ricciarelli and Contralto Lucia Valentini sing the first movement of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater.
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Conductor: Claudio Abbado. 1979.
Boris Christoff sings King Phillip's aria from Verdi's Don Carlo.
His voice is not quite in its prime, but still has incredible and unique qualities.
Vienna, 1980s.