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Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin
Roméo Et Juliette
Album US 1996 on RCA Victor Red Seal label
Classical (Romantic, Opera)
Recorded November 29-December 10, 1995 at Studio 1, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich. A co-production of Bavarian Radio and BMG Classics. © 1996, BMG Music. ℗ 1996, BMG Music. Made in U.S.A. Total Playing Time: Disc 1-76:44 Disc 2 - 79:15. Includes booklet (144 p.) with libretto in French, English, German and Italian.
Musicians
 | Charles Gounod , FR album by |
 | Placido Domingo voc, *1941 ES tenor vocals, roméo, album by |
 | Ruth Ann Swenson voc, *1959 US soprano vocals, juliette, album by |
 | Münchner Rundfunkorchester , DE orchestra, album by |
 | Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks , chorus, album by |
 | Leonard Slatkin p, *1944 US conductor, album by |
 | Kurt Ollmann voc, *1957 US baritone vocals, mercutio |
 | Christopher Maltman voc, GB baritone vocals, pâris |
 | Alastair Miles voc, *1961 GB bass vocals, frère laurent |
 | Jules Barbier , 1825-1901 FR libretto by |
 | Michel Carré , 1821-1872 FR libretto by |
 | Sarah Walker voc, *1943 GB mezzo-soprano vocals, gertrude |
 | Susan Graham voc, *1960 US mezzo-soprano vocals, stephano |
 | Toby Spence voc, tenor vocals, benvolio |
 | Paul Charles Clarke voc, GB tenor vocals, tybalt |
Producers
| J. J. Stelmach art direction |
| Gustaf Sjökvist chorus master |
| Kamil Vojnar cover |
| Peter Jütte engineer |
| Lucy E. Cross liner notes, liner notes |
| Carol Weinberg photography by |
| Stan Fellerman photography by |
| Wolfram Graul producer |
| Monika Graul technician |
Composers
| Charles Gounod |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Roméo Et Juliette (Opera En Cinq Actes/Opera In Five Acts) | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | ||
| 2 | | Ouverture | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | ||
| 3 | | Prologue: "Vérone Vit Jadis Deux Familles Rivales..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 6:33 | |
| 4 | | Acte Premier/Act One | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | ||
| 5 | | Introduction: "L'heure S'envole..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 10:47 | |
| 6 | | Récitatif: "Enfin la Place Est Libre, Amis!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 1:14 | |
| 7 | | Ballade De La Reine Mab: "Mab, La Reine Des Mensonges..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 2:19 | |
| 8 | | Récitatif And Scène: "Eh Bien Que L'avertissement Me Vienne de Mab..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 3:52 | |
| 9 | | Ariette: "Ah! Je Veux Vivre Dans Le Reve..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 3:57 | |
| 10 | | Récitatif: "Le nom de cette belle enfant?" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 0:34 | |
| 11 | | Madrigal: "Ange adorable..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 4:29 | |
| 12 | | Finale: "Quelqu'un!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 5:41 | |
| 13 | | Acte Deuxieme/Act Two | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | ||
| 14 | | Entracte And Choeur: "O Nuit! Sous Tes Ailes Obscures..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 3:53 | |
| 15 | | Cavatine: "L'amour, L'amour! Qui, Son Ardeur A Troublé..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 3:52 | |
| 16 | | Scène And Choeurs: "Hélas: Moi, Le Hair!..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 8:32 | |
| 17 | | Duo: "O Nuit Divine! Je T'implore!..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 8:23 | |
| 18 | | Acte Troisieme/Act Three. Premier Tableau/Scene One | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | ||
| 19 | | Entracte And Scène: "Mon Père! Dieu Vous Garde!..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 6:33 | |
| 20 | Trio And Quatuor: "Dieu Qui Fis L'homme à Ton Image!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 6:00 | ||
| 21 | Deuxieme Tableau/Scene Two | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | |||
| 22 | Chanson: "Depuis Hier Je Cherche En Vain Mon Maitre!" (Chanson) | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 4:13 | ||
| 23 | Finale: "Ah! Ah! Voici Nos Gens!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 6:27 | ||
| 24 | Finale Des Duels: "Que Le Diable..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 11:11 | ||
| 25 | Acte Quatrieme/Act Four. Premier Tableau/Scene One | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | |||
| 26 | Duo: "Va! Je T'ai Pardonné..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 13:42 | ||
| 27 | Quatuor: "Ah! Le Ciel Soit Loué! ..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 5:49 | ||
| 28 | Scène: "Mon Père! Tout M'accable!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 5:46 | ||
| 29 | Scène And Air: "Dieu! Quel Frisson Court Dans Mes Veines!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 5:46 | ||
| 30 | Deuxieme Tableau/Scene Two | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | |||
| 31 | Finale: "Ma Fille, Cède Aux Voeux..." | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 4:40 | ||
| 32 | Acte Cinquieme/Act Five | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | |||
| 33 | Entracte | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 1:27 | ||
| 34 | Scène: "Eh! Bien! Ma Lettre À Roméo?" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 1:00 | ||
| 35 | Le Sommeil De Juliette | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 2:15 | ||
| 36 | Scène And Duo: "C'est Là... Salut! Tombeau Sombre Et Silencieux!" | Charles Gounod - Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Slatkin | 16:55 |
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