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Pilar Lorengar

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Pilar Lorengar (born Lorenza Pilar García Seta) was a Spanish classical, opera, and zarzuela soprano from Zaragoza. Lorengar performed on the radio program Ondas Infantiles at a young age and began professional performances in 1950 in the title role of Maruxa in Oran. The singer's international career began in 1955 at the Festival international d'art lyrique d'Aix-en-Provence as Cherubino in Les Noces de Figaro. The soprano performed at venues including Covent Garden and the Teatro Colón before beginning a thirty-year association with the Deutsche Oper Berlin in 1958. Lorengar debuted at the Salzburg Festival in 1961 as Ilia in Idomeneo and at the Metropolitan Opera in 1966 as Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni. The artist's repertoire included roles in La traviata and Falstaff. Lorengar received the Médaille d'or du mérite des beaux-arts in 1993. The singer performed a final role in Tosca in 1991 and died on June 2, 1996, in Berlin.
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  2.   Egmont - Complete Incidental Music, Op.84: 1. Lied: "Die Trommel gerühret" featuring Pilar Lorengar
  3.   "Mesicku na nebi hlubokém"
  4.   Mozart: Così fan tutte, K.588 / Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" featuring Pilar Lorengar
  5.   Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1 - "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" featuring Hermann Prey
  6.   Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" - I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso featuring Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  7.   Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" - II. Molto vivace featuring Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  8.   Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta, K.366 / Act 3 - "Andrò ramingo e solo" (Live) featuring Ferenc Fricsay
  9.   Daza: Enfermo estaba antioco by Richard Klemm
  10.   de Milarte: A la sombra de mis cabellos by Richard Klemm
  11.   Anonymous: Tres morillas m'enamoran by Richard Klemm
  12.   Milán: Durandarte featuring Pilar Lorengar
  13.   Mozart: Così fan tutte - Overture featuring London Philharmonic Orchestra
  14.   Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta, K.366 / Act 3 - Recitativo Largo "Padre, mio caro padre!" Recitativo Presto "Ferma, o Sire, che fai?" Recitativo "O ciel pietoso!" (Live) featuring Ferenc Fricsay
  15.   Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta, K.366 / Act 2 - "Se mai pomposo apparse" (Live) featuring Ferenc Fricsay
  16.   Granados: Tonadillas - 3. El Tra-La-La y el Punteado featuring Alicia de Larrocha
  17.   Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 - "Choral": Finale featuring Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  18.   Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta, K.366 / Act 2 - "Se il padre perdei" (Live) featuring Ferenc Fricsay
  19.   Granados: Tonadillas - 2. Amor y Odio featuring Alicia de Larrocha
  20.   Granados: Tonadillas - 1. La Maja de Goya featuring Alicia de Larrocha
  21.   Traditional: La Tarara
  22.   Granados: Tonadillas - 7. El Mirar de la Maja featuring Alicia de Larrocha
  23.   Granados: Tonadillas - 6. Callejeo featuring Alicia de Larrocha
  24.   La Dolorosa, zarzuela~La Roca Fría Del Calvario by Pilar Lorengar
  25.   Granados: Tonadillas - 5. El Majo Tímido featuring Alicia de Larrocha
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