‎Gluck: Alceste (1956) by Alexander Young — Apple Music Classical

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Alexander Young

Tenor
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Geraint Jones

Conductor
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes