‎Gluck: Alceste (1956) by James Atkins — Apple Music Classical

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Geraint Jones

Conductor
Alexander Young

Tenor
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano
Raoul Jobin

Tenor

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes