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Gluck: Alceste, Wq. 44 (Sung in French) [Live Recordings 1981]

Gluck: Alceste, Wq. 44 (Sung in French) [Live Recordings 1981]

John Shirley-Quirk, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem, Matthew Best, Royal Opera Chorus, Philip Gelling, Jonathan Summers, Maldwyn Davies, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
2014
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Alceste, Wq.  44
2:26:24
Overture (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
5:05
Dieux! Rendez-nous roi, notre père (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Philip Gelling, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Maldwyn Davies, Royal Opera Chorus, Mauritz Sillem
3:45
Ô malheureux Admète! (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker, Mauritz Sillem
5:51
Grands Dieux! Du destin qui m'accable (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
7:14
Moderato (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
3:39
Dieu puissant, écarté du trône (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk, Mauritz Sillem
4:02
Adagio (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
1:51
Immortel Apollon! (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
4:15
Apollon est sensible à vos gémissements (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Matthew Best, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, John Shirley-Quirk, Mauritz Sillem
5:26
Oú suis-je? (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
7:18
Tes destins sont remplis (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley-Quirk, Mauritz Sillem
1:36
Divinités du Styx (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
5:30
Que les plus doux transports (1) [Live]
Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
1:04
Ballet. Légèrement (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:44
Ballet. Andante (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
1:29
Ballet. Allegro (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
1:15
Ballet. Lent (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:08
Que les plus doux transports (2) [Live]
Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
0:40
Ô mon roi! (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Maldwyn Davies, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Robert Tear, Mauritz Sillem
3:32
Alceste! - Cher époux! (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Dame Janet Baker, Mauritz Sillem
2:38
Parez vos fronts de fleurs nouvelles (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:40
Ô Dieux! Soutenez mon courage (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
4:11
Bannis la erainte et les alarmes (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
4:37
Je n'ai jamais chéri la vie (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Robert Tear, Dame Janet Baker, Royal Opera Chorus, Mauritz Sillem
11:03
Grands Dieux! Pour mon époux (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Mauritz Sillem
3:00
Ah! Malgré moi, mon faible chœur partage (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Opera Chorus, Mauritz Sillem
7:27
Nous ne pouvons trop répandre de larmes (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Philip Gelling, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
2:23
Aprés de longs travaux (Live)
Philip Gelling, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Jonathan Summers, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:03
Au pouvoir de la mort je saurai la ravir (Live)
Jonathan Summers, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
3:02
Grands Dieux, soutenez mon courage! (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
5:48
Ah! Divinités implacables! (Live)
Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
3:06
Ciel Adméte! Ô moment terrible! (Live)
Robert Tear, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:32
Alceste, au nom des Dieux! (Live)
Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
5:32
Caron t'appelle, entends sa voix (Live)
Robert Tear, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, John Shirley-Quirk, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
2:17
Alceste! Le jour fuit (Live)
Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
2:10
Ami, leur rage est vaine (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Jonathan Summers, Robert Tear, Royal Opera Chorus, Mauritz Sillem
1:22
Poursuis, ô digne fils (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Philip Gelling, Mauritz Sillem
1:39
Reçois, Dieu bienfaisant (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jonathan Summers, Robert Tear, Mauritz Sillem
1:11
Ô mes amis Alceste m'est rendue (Live)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
1:32
March in D Major (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
1:46
Andante in A Major (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
2:10
Chaconne in D Major (Live)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Mauritz Sillem
3:34

28 October 2014 42 Tracks, 2 Hours 26 minutes ℗ 2014 Opus Arte

RECORD LABEL

Opus Arte

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Composer

  • John Shirley-Quirk

    Bass-Baritone

  • Dame Janet Baker

    Mezzo-Soprano

  • Sir Charles Mackerras

    Conductor

  • Matthew Best

    Artist

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