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

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Geraint Jones

Conductor
Raoul Jobin

Tenor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes