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Roméo et Juliette Les nuits d'été
Creator
Title
Roméo et Juliette [sound recording] ; Les nuits d'été / Hector Berlioz.
Published
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p2003.
Physical Description
2 sound discs (2 hr., 4 min., 10 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
The 1st work is a dramatic symphony, with choruses, vocal solos, and prologue in choral recitative, composed after Shakespeare's tragedy; the 2nd work is an orchestrated setting of six poems by Gautier, originally composed for voice and piano.
Compact discs.
Program notes in English, French, and German, and libretto in French with English and German translations ([63] p. : ill.) in booklet laid in container.
Deutsche Grammophon: 474 237-2 (474 238-2--474 239-2) and B0001301-02.
Recorded in Cleveland, Masonic Auditorium, May 2000.
Both works sung in French; words for the 1st work adapted from Shakespeare by Emile Deschamps; poems for the 2nd work by Théophile Gautier.
Format
Audio
Language
French
Added to Catalog
February 13, 2013
Performers
Melanie Diener, soprano ; Kenneth Tarver, tenor ; Denis Sedov, bass ; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus ; Robert Porco, conductor ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Contents
Roméo et Juliette : op. 17, symphonie dramatique d'après la tragédie de Shakespeare ; words by Emile Duchamps (1:31:20)
Les nuits d'été : op. 7, six mélodies avec un petit orchestra ; poems by Théophile Gautier (32:50).
Issue number
474 237-2 Deutsche Grammophon
B0001301-02 Deutsche Grammophon
B0001301-02 (B0001301-02CD01--B0001301-02CD02) Deutsche Grammophon
474 238-2--474 239-2 Deutsche Grammophon
Subjects
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Cleveland Orchestra.
Cleveland Orchestra. Chorus.
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