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

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Raoul Jobin

Tenor
Geraint Jones

Conductor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes