‎Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust by René Schirrer

Scene I: Plains of Hungary: Faust: Le vieil hiver a fait place

Michael Myers

5:59

Peasants' Dance: Chorus: les bergers laissent leur troupeaux

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

3:30

Another part of the plain: Faust: Mais d'un eclat guerrier

Michael Myers

0:51

Hungarian March

Orchestre National de Lille, Alain Vernhes, Michael Myers, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Jean-Claude Casadesus, René Schirrer

4:51

North Germany: Faust alone in his study: Faust: Sans regrets j'ai quitte les riantes campagnes

Michael Myers

4:44

Easter Hymn: Chorus: Christ vient de ressusciter!

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

5:34

Helas! Doux chance du ciel

Alain Vernhes, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Orchestre National de Lille, Michael Myers, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, René Schirrer

1:04

Faust, Mephistopheles: Mephistopheles: O pure emotion

Alain Vernhes

2:16

Auerbach's Cellar in Leipzig: Chorus: A boire encor!

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

0:27

Chorus of Drinkers

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

2:23

Brander's Song: Brander: Certain rat, dans une cuisine

René Schirrer

2:10

Fugue n Brander's Song: Brander & Chorus: Amen, amen, amen!

Slovak Philharmonic Choir, René Schirrer

1:19

Mephistopheles: Vrai dieu! Messieurs

Alain Vernhes

1:12

Mephistopheles' Song: Mephistopheles: Une puce gentille

Alain Vernhes

1:35

Assez! Fuyons ces lieux

Michael Myers

2:20

Woods and meadows on the banks of the Elbe: Mephistopheles: Voici des roses

Alain Vernhes

2:31

Chorus of Gnomes and Sylphs: Faust's Dream Chorus: Dors! Dors! Heureux Faust!

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

6:47

Dance of the Sylphs

Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Alain Vernhes, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Orchestre National de Lille, Michael Myers, Jean-Claude Casadesus, René Schirrer

2:24

Faust Margarita! Qu'ai-je vu?

Michael Myers

1:11

Finales: Soldiers' Chorus/ Students' Chorus: Chorus: Villes entourees

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

5:01

Tambours and Trompettes sonnant la retraite (Drums and trumpets play the retreat)

Orchestre National de Lille, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Michael Myers, Alain Vernhes, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Jean-Claude Casadesus, René Schirrer

1:09

Marguerite's Room: Faust's Aria: Merci, doux crepuscule!

Michael Myers

4:30

Mephistopheles: Je l'entends!

Alain Vernhes

0:57

Marguerite: Que l'air est etouffant!

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

2:45

The King of Thule: Medieval Song: Marguerite: Autrefois un roi de Thule

Orchestre National de Lille, Michael Myers, Alain Vernhes, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, René Schirrer

4:21

Evocation: Mephistopheles: Esprits des flammes inconstantes

Alain Vernhes

2:02

Minuet of the Wills-o'-the-Wisp

Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Orchestre National de Lille, Jean-Claude Casadesus

5:44

Mephistopheles: Maintenant, Chantons...

Alain Vernhes

0:22

Serenade of Mephistopheles and Chorus of Wills-o'-the-Wisp: Mephistopheles: Devant la maison

Alain Vernhes

2:02

Duet: Marguerite: Grand Dieu! Que vois-je!

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

4:48

Trio and Chorus: Mephistopheles: Allons! Il est trop tard!

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

2:15

Chorus of Neighbours in the Street: Chorus: hola, mere Oppenheim

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

2:49

Romance: Marguerite: D'amour l'ardente flamme

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

7:34

Chorus of Soldiers: Chorus: Au son des trompettes

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

2:12

Invocation to Nature: Faust: Nature immense, impenetrable

Michael Myers

4:12

Recitative and Chase: Mephistopheles: A la voute azuree

Alain Vernhes

3:32

The Ride to the Abyss: Faust: Dans mon coeur retentit sa voix

Michael Myers

3:39

Pandemonium: Chorus of the damned and the demons: Irimiru Karabrao!

Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Alain Vernhes, Orchestre National de Lille, Jean-Claude Casadesus

4:03

Epilogue on Earth: Chorus: Alors, l'Enfer se tut

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

1:08

In Heaven: Chorus: Laus! Laus! Hosanna!

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

1:03

Marguerita's Glorification: Chorus: Remonte au ciel

Slovak Philharmonic Choir

4:03

Hector Berlioz

Composer
René Schirrer

Bass
Jean-Claude Casadesus

Conductor
Orchestre National de Lille

Orchestra
Marie-Ange Todorovitch

Mezzo-Soprano

Andrew Walton

Producer
Andrew Walton

Post Production Engineer
Mike Clements

Mixing Engineer
Georges Fraipont

Cover Art
Keith Anderson

Liner Notes

Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

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