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Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Bluebeard's Castle

Album DE 1998 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Classical (Modern)

Released in Cardboard Slip Case Contains a 69 page libretto in English, German, French & Hungarian. ℗© 1998 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg Made & printed in Germany. Barcode 028944704020 Recording: Chicago Orchestra Hall 12/1993 'A Kékszakállú Herceg Vára' SZ 48 (OP. 11) Opera in one act (1918)

     
Musicians
PortraitBéla Bartók p, 1881-1945 HU
album by
PortraitJessye Norman voc, *1945 US
soprano vocals, judith, album by
PortraitLászló Polgár voc, 1947-2010 HU
bass vocals, kékszakállú, album by
PortraitPierre Boulez p, voc, 1925-2016 FR
conductor, album by
PortraitThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US
orchestra, album by
PortraitBéla Balázs , 1884-1949 AT
libretto by
PortraitClaire Delamarche ,
liner notes, french
PortraitHartmut Fladt , *1945 DE
liner notes, german
PortraitGloria Staffieri ,
liner notes, italian
PortraitChristopher Hassall , 1912-1963 GB
liner notes, libretto english translation
Michel Calvocoressi
liner notes, libretto french translation
Wilhelm Ziegler
liner notes, libretto german translation
Nicholas Simon
vocals, prologue
Producers
Hartmut Pfeiffer art direction
Pål Christian Moe co-producer
Hans-Ulrich Bastin edited by
Helmut Burk engineer, balance engineer
Jobst Eberhardt engineer, recording engineer
Stephan Flock mastered by, post-production, engineer, recording engineer
Roger Wright executive-producer
Alfons Holtgreve illustration, cover illustration
Paul Banks liner notes
Jörg Reichardt photography by, cover photos
Karl-August Naegler producer, recording producer
Composers
Béla Bartók
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1A Kékszakállú Herceg VáraBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
2 Prologue: "Haj Regö Rejtem" ("The Tale Is Old"/"Ach, Mein Lied, Ich Verberge Es"/"Il Est Un Conte") Kékszakállú/Bluebeard/Blaubart/Barbe-Bleue/Barbablú: "Megérkeztünk" ("Here We Are Now"/"Wir Sind Am Ziele"/"Nous Voici Au But")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra5:05
3 Judit/Judith: "Ez A Kékszakállú Vára?" ("Is This Really Bluebeard's Castle?"/"Dies Ist Also Blaubarts Feste!"/"De Barbe-Bleue C'est La Demeure")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra5:16
4 Judit: "Nagy Csukott Ajtókat Látok" ("Ah, I See Seven Great Shut Doorways"/"Stumm Und Verschlossen Die Türen"/"Sept Grandes Portes Sinistres")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra5:23
5 First Door/Erste Tür/Première Porte/Prima PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
6 Judit:"Jaj!" ("Woe!"/"Weh!"/"Oh!") Kékszakállú:"Mit Látsz?" ("What Seest Thou"/"Was Siehst Du?"/"Que Vois-Tu?")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra4:25
7 Second Door/Zweite Tür/Deuxième Porte/Seconda PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8 Kékszakállú:"Mit Látsz?" ("What Seest Thou"/"Was Siehst Du?"/"Que Vois-Tu?")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra3:55
9 Third Door/Dritte Tür/Troisième Porte/Terza PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
10 Judit:"Oh, Be Sok Kincs!" ("Mountains Of Gold!"/"Goldene Pracht!"/"Quelles Richesses!")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra2:25
11 Fourth Door/Vierte Tür/Quatrième Porte/Quarta PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
12 Judit:"Oh! Virágok!" ("Ah! Lovely Flowers"/"Ach! Blütenpracht!"/"Oh! Le Beau Jardin!")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra4:18
13 Fifth Door/Fünfte Tür/Cinquième Porte/Quinta PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
14 Kékszakállú:"Nézd Hogy Derül Már A Váram" ("Look, My Castle Gleams And Brightens"/"Sieh', Wie Meine Burg Sich Lightet"/"Vois, La Lumière À Flots Pénètre")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra6:35
15 Sixth Door/ Sechste Tür/Sixième Porte/Sesta PortaBéla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
16 Judit:"Csendes Fehér Tavat Látok" ("I Can See A Sheet Of Water"/"Weßes, Stilles Wasser Seh'Ich"/"Des Eaux Blanches, Des Eaux Mornes")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra4:32
17 Kékszakállú:"Az Utolsót Nem Nyitom Ki" ("The Last Of My Doors Must Stay Shut"/"Die Letzte Tür Öffre Ich Nicht"/"La Dernière Reste Close")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra4:10
18 Judit:"Tudom, Tudom, Kékszakállú" ("Now I Now It All, O Bluebeard"/"Ach, Ich Weiß Es, Herzog Blaubart"/"J'ai Compris, Ô Barbe-Bleue")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra3:24
19 Kékszakállú:"Lásd A Régi Asszonyokat" ("Hearts That Have Loved And Cherished"/"Schau', Die Ich Vor Bessessen"/"Vois, Ce Sont Là Mes Épouses")Béla Bartók - Jessye Norman · László Polgár / Pierre Boulez · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra8:31

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