RENÉE FLEMING Verismo (2009 UK advance promotional 17-track CD/DVD set - This album features Renée singing opera arias by Puccini and his contemporaries, celebrating the composers of the Verismo style. Including favourite Puccini arias from La Bohème, Turandot, Manon Lescaut and Il Trittico, along with rarely heard arias by other Verismo composers and a world premiere recording of the original manuscript version of the aria from Puccini’s Manon Lescaut. Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann joinsRenée Fleming for an irresistible melody from Act II of Puccini’s La Rondine. Presented in a 6½" x 11" 20-page booklet featuring biography and details about the album plus 2009 tour dates)