Compil. on Philips Classics label
Classical and Soundtrack (Romantic, Opera)
Comes with 26 page liner note booklet in English, German, French and Italian. Cover picture refers in a vignette to a ''Colin Davis Berlioz cycle'' Track 9 (Cléopâtre) ought to read ''La mort de Cléopâtre'', but is listed as ''Cléopâtre''
Sir Colin Davis hps, 1927-2013 GB conductor, album by | |
Jules Bastin voc, 1933-1996 BE bass vocals | |
John Alldis Choir , GB choir | |
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir , choir | |
Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , chorus | |
Douglas Robinson , chorus master, chorus of the royal opera house, covent garden | |
Arthur Oldham , 1926-2003 GB chorus master, london symphony chorus | |
Russell Burgess voc, b, *1931 GB chorus master, wandsworth school boys' choir | |
Heather Begg voc, *1932 contralto vocals | |
Henri Auguste Barbier libretto by | |
Léon de Wailly libretto by | |
Pierre-Ange Vieillard , 1778-1862 FR libretto by | |
Jane Berbié voc, *1931 FR mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Janet Barker mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Josephine Veasey voc, *1930 GB mezzo-soprano vocals | |
BBC Symphony Orchestra , GB orchestra | |
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , GB orchestra | |
The London Symphony Orchestra , orchestra | |
Christiana Eda-Pierre soprano vocals | |
Nicolai Gedda voc, 1925-2017 SE tenor vocals |
David Laird liner notes |
Clive Barda photography by |
Hector Berlioz |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | La Damnation De Faust, Op.24: Marche Hongroise | Sir Colin Davis | 4:58 | |
2 | Bevenuto Cellini, Act I - Scene 13: ''Viens, Pas À Pas'' / ''Maudit Canon Du Fort Saint-Ange'' | Sir Colin Davis | 7:20 | |
3 | 3. Roméo Et Juliette, Op. 17: Grande fête chez Capulet | Sir Colin Davis | 5:53 | |
4 | Les Troyens, Act Iv, No. 29: Chasse Royal Et Orage | Sir Colin Davis | 9:32 | |
5 | Les Troyens, Act V, No.51-52: ''Ah Au Secours'' / Impératio: ''Rome... Rome.. Immortelle!'' | Sir Colin Davis | 2:31 | |
6 | Béatrice Et Bénédict: Overture . Ouvertüre . Ouverture | Sir Colin Davis | 7:44 | |
7 | L'enfance Du Christ, Op.25: Adieu Des Bergers À La Sainte Famille: 'Il S'en Va Loin de la Terre'' | Sir Colin Davis | 4:48 | |
8 | Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: Un Bal (Valse: Allegro Non Troppo) | Sir Colin Davis | 6:11 | |
9 | Cléopâtre: Dieux Du Nil | Sir Colin Davis | 3:02 | |
10 | Requiem, Op. 5: Tuba Mirum | Sir Colin Davis | 7:50 |