German operatic tenor Jonas Kaufmann gets intimate with this sweeping tribute to Italian music. Songs like the heartfelt “Parla più piano”—better known as the sentimental theme from The Godfather—contain robust orchestrations and unforgettable melodies that will linger long after the record stops spinning.
- 2015
- Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov
- Rolando Villazón
- Angela Gheorghiu & Evelino Pidò
- Luciano Pavarotti