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

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Alexander Young

Tenor
Raoul Jobin

Tenor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes