Jonas Kaufmann is a German opera singer hailing from Munich. Born in 1969, he is one of the country’s most popular operatic style musician, famous for his on stage performances as much as his discography.

 

Tickets are always difficult to find for an opera when Jonas Kaufmann is performing. Those spectators who have had the opportunity to attend one of his performances will appreciate how lucky they are to have witnessed a performance of the one we already consider to be the tenor of the century.

 

Featuring a beautifully conducted voice, Jonas Kaufmann manages to offer nuances and subtleties as never heard before.

 

 

Conductor: Speranza Scappucci
Tenor: Jonas Kaufmann 

Performance: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

 

Bellini: Norma: Overture (Orchestra) 6’
Puccini: “Recondita armonia”, from Tosca (Kaufmann) 3’
Verdi:Aida: Prelude (Orchestra) 3’
Verdi:“Se quel guerrier io fossi! Celeste Aida”, from Aida (Kaufmann) 5’
Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1(Orchestra) 12’
Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 2(Orchestra) 14’
Bizet: “La fleur que tu m’avais jetée”, from Carmen (Kaufmann) 4’
Mascagni:Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo (Orchestra) 4’
Mascagni: “Mamma, quel vino è generoso” (Kaufmann) 5’
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Verdi: La Forza Del Destino: Overture (Orchestra) 8’
Massenet: “Ah! Tout est bien fini!...Ô Souverain, ô juge, ô père”, from Le Cid (Kaufmann) 5’
Puccini:Le Villi:Prelude (Orchestra) 3’
Puccini:Le Villi: La Tregenda (Orchestra) 4’
Giordano: “Improvviso”, from Andrea Chénier (Kaufmann) 4’
Puccini:Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo (Orchestra) 5’
Puccini: “Nessun dorma”, from Turandot (Kaufmann) 4’