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Lily Pons

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Lily Pons (April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976) was a French-American coloratura soprano. Born Alice Joséphine Pons in Draguignan near Cannes, Pons first studied piano at the Paris Conservatory, winning the First Prize at the age of 15. During World War I, she played piano and sang for soldiers in Paris hospitals. She also sang at receptions in Cannes. In 1925, encouraged by soprano Dyna Beumer, she started taking singing lessons from Alberti de Gorostiaga in Paris.

Top songs

  1. Una voce poco fa
  2. Les oiseaux dans la charmille (Extrait de l'opéra "Les contes d'Hoffmann")
  3. Je suis Titania (Mignon)
  4. L'air des clochettes - Où va la jeune Hindoue ? (Extrait de l'opéra "Lakmé")
  5. Ave Maria
  6. Air de la Reine de la nuit (Extrait de l'opéra "La flûte enchantée")
  7. Summer Time
  8. Lakme, Act II: Bell Song
  9. The Bell Song
  10. Ombre légère (Extrait de l'opéra "Dinorah")
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  1. Rimsky-Korsakov: "Song of India" from "Sadko"
  2. Estrellita
  3. I'll Follow My Secret Heart
  4. Les Filles de Cadix
  5. Offenbach: "Les oiseaux dans la charmille" from "Les Contes d'Hoffman"
  6. Caro nome
  7. Bell Song
  8. Lakme: Bell Song
  9. Mozart - La flauta mágica - Aria de la reina de la noche
  10. Les Oiseaux dans la Charmille
  11. Debussy: "Clair de lune" (Frank La Forge, piano)
  12. Gershwin: "Summertime" from "Porgy and Bess"
  13. Le Rossignol et la rose
  14. Ave Maria (columbia/ 17360-d)
  15. Rimsky-Korsakov: "Hymne au soleil" from "Le coq d'or"
  16. Chacun le sait (Extrait de l'opéra "La fille du régiment")
  17. The Barber Of Seville: Una Voce Poco Fa
  18. Clair De Lune
  19. Vilanelle (columbia/ 39391)
  20. Think On Me (columbia/ 17360-d)
  21. Lakmé: Bell Song
  22. Caro nome (Extrait de l'opéra "Rigoletto")
  23. Mignon: Atto II. Je Suis Titania
  24. Les Roses d'Ispahan
  25. Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act III: Ardon Gl' Incensi
  26. Rigoletto, Act II, Tutte Le Feste
  27. Rigoletto: Atto I. Caro Nome
  28. Lo! Here The Gentle Lark (columbia/ 39392)
  29. Rimsky-Korsakov: "Song of Indi
  30. Rigoletto: Tutte Le Feste Al Tempio
  31. Sadko
  32. Gretry: "La Fauvette" from "Zemire et Azor"
  33. Gounod: "Je veux vivre" from "Romeo et Juliette"
  34. Milhaud: "Chansons de Ronsard": "A Cupidon"
  35. Waltz Song: O Légere Hirondelle (Mireille)
  36. Variations
  37. Salut à la France (Extrait de l'opéra "La fille du régiment")
  38. Sunshine Girl - Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, June 2, 1957
  39. Faure: "Les Roses d'Ispahan"
  40. Verdi: "Caro nome" from "Rigoletto"
  41. Donizetti: "Et mon coeur va changer" from "La Fille du regiment"
  42. Milhaud: "Chansons de Ronsard": "Tais-toi, babillarde"
  43. Delibes: "Pourquoi dans les grands bois?" from "Lakme"
  44. Bellini: "Ah, non credea... Ah, non giunge" from "La somnambula"
  45. Strauss: "Fledermaus Fantasy"
  46. Gershwin: 'Summertime' from 'Porgy and Bess'
  47. Thomas: "Je suis Titania" from "Mignon"
  48. Donizetti: "O luce di quest'anima" from "Linda di Chamounix"
  49. Alaviev: "The Russian Nightingale"
  50. Bishop: "Home, Sweet Home"
  51. Gounod: "O legere hirondelle" from "Mireille"
  52. Tell Me Your Name (Extrait de l'opéra "Rigoletto")
  53. Milhaud: "Chansons de Ronsard": "A une Fountaine"
  54. Dinorah, Act II, Ombre Legere
  55. Villanelle
  56. Dinorah: Atto II. Ombre Legere
  57. Donizetti: "Chacun le sait" from "La Fille du regiment"
  58. Donizetti: "Salut a la France" from "La Fille du regiment"
  59. Delibes: "Ou va la jeune hindoue?" (Bell Song) from "Lakme"
  60. Rimsky-Korsakov: 'Song of India' from 'Sadko'
  61. I'll Follow My Secret Heart [Reprise]
  62. A Carriage Ride
  63. O légère hirondelle (Extrait de l'opéra "Mireille")
  64. Rossini - El barbero de Sevilla - Una voce un poco fa
  65. Je veux vivre (Extrait de l'opéra "Roméo et Juliette")
  66. Ombre légère (Dinorah)
  67. Faure: 'Les Roses d'Ispahan'
  68. Milhaud: "Chansons de Ronsard": "Dieu vous gard"
  69. La Nozze Di Figaro: Voi Che Sapete
  70. Dupare: "L'invitation au voyage"
  71. Martini: "Plaisir d'amour"
  72. The Blue Danube Waltz
  73. Il Barbiere Di Siviglia: Atto I. Dunque Io Son
  74. Lakme: Act 2 - Bell Song: Là-bas Dans La Forêt (There In The Forest)
  75. Donizetti: "Il faut partir" from "La Fille du regiment"
  76. MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro. Voi che sapete
  77. Brighton, Melanie's House
  78. Gounod: 'Je veux vivre' from 'Romeo et Juliette'
  79. Nevermore
  80. Aria
  81. Crossing The Channel
  82. Bellini: "Son vergin vezzosa" from "I puritani"
  83. Meyerbeer: "Ombre legere" (Shadow Song) from "Dinorah"
  84. Debussy: "Fantoches" (Frank La Forge, piano)
  85. Summertime
  86. Le Petit Giradere
  87. Il dolce suono (Mad Scene)
  88. Bach-Gounod - Ave María
  89. I Dream Too Much
  90. Avec de la tendresse (Extrait de l'opéra "L'enlèvement au sérail")

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