‎Gluck: Alceste (1956) by Thomas Hemsley — Apple Music Classical

Intrada

Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, James Atkins, Joan Clark, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones Singers, Thomas Hemsley

5:24

Act I Scene 1: Recitative: Popoli che dolenti (Banditore, Popolo, Ismene, Evandro)

Joan Clark, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Marion Lowe, Raoul Jobin, Geraint Jones, James Atkins, Rosemary Thayer, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Thomas Hemsley

10:20

Act I Scene 2: Chorus: Missero Admeto (Popolo, Alceste, Eumelo, Aspasia, Ismene, Evandro)

Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley, Marion Lowe, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Joan Clark

15:08

Act I Scene 3: Ballo (High Priest, Priests)

Joan Clark, Rosemary Thayer, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Geraint Jones, Raoul Jobin, Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones Orchestra, James Atkins

7:46

Act I Scene 4: Recitative: Nume, eterno, immortal (Alceste, Priests, Popolo, High Priest)

Joan Clark, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones, James Atkins, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Marion Lowe

7:45

Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Ove son, che ascoltai? (Alceste)

Geraint Jones Singers, Rosemary Thayer, Thomas Hemsley, Marion Lowe, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Geraint Jones, Joan Clark, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin, Geraint Jones Orchestra

6:50

Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Ah, t'affretta, o regina (Evandro, Ismene, Alceste)

James Atkins, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Raoul Jobin, Marion Lowe, Joan Clark

2:19

Act I Scene 7: Chorus: E non s'offerse alcuno? (Soloists, Ismene, Evandro, Popolo)

Rosemary Thayer, Thomas Hemsley, Joan Clark, James Atkins, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Raoul Jobin, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones

4:53

Act II Scene 1: Recitative: Ferma. Perche abbandoni (Ismene, Alceste)

Joan Clark, James Atkins, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Raoul Jobin, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Rosemary Thayer, Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones

4:19

Act II Scene 2: Recititave: Parti, sola restai (Alceste, Infernal Spirit, Infernal Spirits)

Thomas Hemsley, James Atkins, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Marion Lowe, Raoul Jobin, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Rosemary Thayer, Joan Clark

16:14

Act II Scene 3: Chorus: Dal lieto soggiorno (Cortigiani, Cavalieri, Evandro)

Geraint Jones Orchestra, Thomas Hemsley, Marion Lowe, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones, Joan Clark, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin

10:54

Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Signor, mai piu sincero (Evandro, Admeto)

Geraint Jones Orchestra, Joan Clark, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Geraint Jones Singers, Thomas Hemsley, Marion Lowe, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer

3:04

Act II Scene 5: Recitative: Adorata consorte (Admeto, Alceste)

Geraint Jones Orchestra, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Marion Lowe, James Atkins, Rosemary Thayer, Joan Clark, Raoul Jobin, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley

16:22

Act II Scene 6: Recitative: O tenerezza! o amore! (Alceste, Seguito d' Alceste, Ismene, Eumelo, Aspasia)

James Atkins, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Raoul Jobin, Joan Clark, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Rosemary Thayer, Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones

24:08

Act III Scene 1: Recitative: Ah mio fido! (Evandro, Admeto)

James Atkins, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Marion Lowe, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Joan Clark, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones

6:41

Act III Scene 2: Recitative: Sposo, Admeto, idol mio! (Alceste, Admeto, Evandro, Ismene, Infernal Spirits)

Marion Lowe, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, James Atkins, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Singers, Joan Clark

8:58

Act III Scene 3: Sinfonia - Recitative: Mori? (Evandro, Ismene)

Joan Clark, Rosemary Thayer, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Marion Lowe, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley

13:24

Act III Scene 4: Recitative: Lasciatemi, crudeli (Admeto, Ismene, Evandro)

Geraint Jones Orchestra, Rosemary Thayer, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Geraint Jones, Raoul Jobin, Thomas Hemsley, Joan Clark, Marion Lowe, James Atkins

2:48

Act III Final Scene: Recitative: Ameto, in cielo ancora (Apollo, Admeto, Alceste, All)

Marion Lowe, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Joan Clark, Geraint Jones Singers, Geraint Jones, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Thomas Hemsley, James Atkins, Raoul Jobin, Rosemary Thayer

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Raoul Jobin

Tenor
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Geraint Jones

Conductor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes