20th Century Opera: Part II
09/17/11 12:00PM
Part II of our exploration of 20th century opera concentrates on music by Debussy, Bartók and Janáček.
Playlist
12:00pm
Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture (excerpt)
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80544 |
| Release Year | 2000 |
12:00pm
Louise: "Depuis le jour"
| Composer | Gustave Charpentier |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Eugène Bigot |
| Soloists | Ninon Vallin, soprano |
| CD/Album | Charpentier - Louise |
| Record co./Cat # | Nimbus 7829 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
12:09pm
Pelléas et Mélisande: Beginning
| Composer | Claude Debussy |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Charles Dutoit |
| Soloists | Colette Alliot-Lugaz, soprano ; Gilles Cachemaille, bass-baritone |
| CD/Album | Debussy - Pelléas et Mélisande |
| Record co./Cat # | London 430502 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
12:23pm
Bluebeard's Castle: Conclusion
| Composer | Béla Bartók |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Hungarian State Orchestra |
| Conductor | Adam Fischer |
| Soloists | Eva Marton, soprano ; Samuel Ramey, bass |
| CD/Album | Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 44523 |
| Release Year | 1988 |
12:36pm
The Cunning Little Vixen: Beginning
| Composer | Leos Janáček |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden |
| Conductor | Simon Rattle |
| Soloists | Thomas Allen, baritone |
| CD/Album | Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 54212 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
12:46pm
The Cunning Little Vixen: Conclusion
| Composer | Leos Janáček |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden |
| Conductor | Simon Rattle |
| Soloists | Thomas Allen, baritone |
| CD/Album | Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 54212 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
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