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

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

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, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Alexander Young, Raoul Jobin

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Alexander Young

Tenor
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Geraint Jones

Conductor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes