| Description |
1 audio disc (77 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
001043 001528 001246 000550 000222 000842 000133 000138 000532 001008 000204 |
| Note |
Works by Liszt, Wagner and Berlioz, based on the Faust legend; the Berlioz work for solo voices (MzTB), chorus and orchestra, the remainder for orchestra. |
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Compact disc. |
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Digital recording. |
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Biographical and program notes by Christian Wasselin, and vocal texts of the Berlioz work, all in French with English and German translations (43 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Zwei Episoden aus Lenaus Faust, S 110. Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke (10:43) ; Der nächtliche Zug (15:28) / Franz Liszt -- Eine Faust-Ouvertüre, WWV 59 / Richard Wagner (12:46) -- Huit scènes de Faust, premier opus 1, H 33. Chants de la fête de Pâques (5:50) ; Paysans sous les tilleuls (2:22) ; Concert de Sylphes (8:42) ; Écot de joyeux compagnons: Histoire d'un rat (1:33) ; Chanson de Méphistophélès: Histoire d'une puce (1:38) ; Le roi de Thulé (5:32) ; Romance de Marguerite et chœur de soldats (10:08) ; Sérénade de Méphistophélès (2:04) / Hector Berlioz. |
| Performer |
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France ; with (in the Berlioz work) Angelika Kirchschlager, mezzo-soprano ; Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, tenor ; Frédéric Caton, bass ; Claude Zibi, guitar ; Chœur de Radio France ; François Polgar, chorus master ; Yutaka Sado, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live, Feb. 18-20, 2000, Salle Pleyel, Paris; world premiere recording of the Berlioz work. |
| Language |
Last work sung in French. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust -- Musical settings.
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Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Songs and music.
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Orchestral music.
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Overtures.
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Cantatas, Secular.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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| Added Author |
Kirchschlager, Angelika. voc
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Fouchécourt, Jean-Paul. voc
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Caton, Frédéric. voc
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Zibi, Claude. Instrumentalist.
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Polgár, François. Director.
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Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
Episoden aus Lenau's Faust.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Faust-Ouvertüre.
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Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Scènes de Faust.
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Radio-France. Chœurs. Performer.
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Radio-France. Orchestre philharmonique. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Zwei Episoden aus Lenaus Faust.
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Faust-Ouvertüre.
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Huit sc̀dnes de Faust.
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| Standard No. |
685738023424 |
| Music No. |
8573-80234-2 Erato |
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