‎Gluck: Alceste (1956) by Kirsten Flagstad — Apple Music Classical

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Raoul Jobin

Tenor
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Geraint Jones

Conductor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes