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Released on Deutsche Grammophon, also Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39: Presto con fuoco (Martha Argerich), Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning (Göteborgs Symfoniker) and Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60: Allegretto (Martha Argerich)
Recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal, also Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: II. Allegretto (Wiener Philharmoniker), Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: III. Presto (Wiener Philharmoniker) and Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace (Wiener Philharmoniker)
Written by Arrigo Boito, also La Gioconda: “Cielo e mar!” (Luciano Pavarotti), Dance of the Hours from the opera “La Gioconda” (The Philadelphia Orchestra) and Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Maria Callas)
Part of Strauss: Scenes from “Salome“ / 5 Lieder / Boito: Prologue from “Mefistofele”, also Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: II. Tempo. Scherzo strumentale “Ave, Signor”, Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: Intermezzo dramatico “T’è noto Faust?” and Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: I. Tempo. Preludio e coro
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
431 other songs on fono were recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal, by Wiener Philharmoniker and Herbert von Karajan and others
Arrigo Boito wrote 146 songs on fono
Arrigo Boito’s most frequent co-writer is Giuseppe Verdi (85 songs together)
Arrigo Boito first appears on fono in 1902, 104 years before this song
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- Arrigo Boito
- Performed by
- Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen and Nicolaï Ghiaurov
- Recorded at
- Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
- Released on
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Written by
- Arrigo Boito
- Performed by
- Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen and Nicolaï Ghiaurov
- Recorded at
- Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
- Released on
- Deutsche Grammophon
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Arrigo Boito
Same label: Deutsche Grammophon
Same studio: Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
Same release: Strauss: Scenes from “Salome“ / 5 Lieder / Boito: Prologue from “Mefistofele”
Same writer: Arrigo Boito
Same label: Deutsche Grammophon
Same studio: Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
Same release: Strauss: Scenes from “Salome“ / 5 Lieder / Boito: Prologue from “Mefistofele”
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1MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
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2MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
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3MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Nicolaï Ghiaurov
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was performed by Nicolaï Ghiaurov
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4MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was written by Arrigo Boito
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was written by Arrigo Boito
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5MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” is part of the release Strauss: Scenes from “Salome“ / 5 Lieder / Boito: Prologue from “Mefistofele”
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” is part of the release Strauss: Scenes from “Salome“ / 5 Lieder / Boito: Prologue from “Mefistofele”
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
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7MusicBrainz Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi”
Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi”
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8MusicBrainz Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was released on 2006-01-02
Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo: III. Tempo. Scherzo vocale ”Siam nimbi – volanti – dai limbi” was released on 2006-01-02
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