‎Gluck: Alceste (1956) by Rosemary Thayer — Apple Music Classical

Intrada

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

5:24

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

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

10:20

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

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

15:08

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

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

7:46

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

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

7:45

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

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

6:50

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

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

2:19

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

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

4:53

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

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

4:19

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

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

16:14

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

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

10:54

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

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

3:04

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

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

16:22

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

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

24:08

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

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

6:41

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

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

8:58

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

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

13:24

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

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

2:48

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

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

5:42

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Composer
Thomas Hemsley

Baritone
Raoul Jobin

Tenor
Geraint Jones

Conductor
Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano

Birgit Fauseweh

Graphic Design
Wolfgang Teubner

Liner Notes