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

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Raoul Jobin

Tenor
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Alexander Young

Tenor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes