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Pariser Fassung - Paris Version - Version parisienne 1776

Recorded in Munich, 7 to 18 June 1982

Conductor - Serge Baudo
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Alceste - Jessye Norman
Admète - Nicolai Gedda
Grand Prêtre d'Apollon - Tom Krause
Évandre - Robert Gambill
Un Héraut - Peter Lika
Hercule - Siegmund Nimsgern
Apollon - Bernd Weikl
La voix de l'Oracle - Roland Bracht
Dieu infernal - Kurt Rydl

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-16 19:30 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Alceste : Overture
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Ouverture
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 (French version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck6:02
2Alceste : Acte I. « Dieux ! rendez-nous notre roi, notre père »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
bass vocals [un héraut]:
Peter Lika (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
tenor vocals [Évandre]:
Robert Gambill (tenor)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq 44 : Acte I. « Dieux ! rendez-nous notre roi, notre père » (Chœur, un Héraut, Alceste, Évandre)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck4:00
3Alceste : Acte I. « Ô malheureux Admète ! »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I. « Ô malheureux Admète ! » (Chœur, Alceste) … Air « Grands Dieux ! Du destin, qui m'accable » (Alceste) (french version)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck14:42
4Alceste : Acte I. Récitatif: « Dieu puissant ! écarte du Trône »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
bass vocals [Le Grand-Prêtre]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq 44 : Acte I. Récitatif: « Dieu puissant ! écarte du Trône » (Le Grand-Prêtre, Chœur)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck10:01
5Alceste : Acte I. Récitatif: « Immortel Apollon ! »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
bass vocals [L'oracle]:
Roland Bracht (bass-baritone)
bass vocals [Le Grand-Prêtre]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq 44 : Acte I. Récitatif: « Immortel Apollon ! » (Alceste, Le Grand-Prêtre, L'oracle, Chœur)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck8:13
6Alceste : Acte I. Récitatif: « Où suis-je ? Ô malheureuse Alceste ! »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq 44 : Acte I. Récitatif et air: « Où suis-je ? Ô malheureuse Alceste ! » … « Non, ce n'est point un sacrifice » (Alceste)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck6:47
7Alceste : Acte I. « Tes destins sont remplis »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
bass vocals [Le Grand-Prêtre]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq 44 : Acte I. « Tes destins sont remplis » (Le Grand-Prêtre, Alceste)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:22
8Alceste : Acte I. Air: « Divinités du Styx »
recording engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
producer:
Theodor Holzinger (German producer)
editor:
Irene Thielmann (engineer)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Serge Baudo (conductor)
recorded at:
Studio I des Bayerischen Rundfunks, München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1982-06-07 until 1982-06-18)
recording of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I. Air « Divinités du Styx » (Alceste)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
translator:
François Louis Gaud Lebland du Roullet
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 44 : Acte I
Christoph Willibald Gluck5:00
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