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Enescu: Oedipe

Monte Pederson, Eglis Silins, Davide Damiani, Michael Roider

Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Michael Gielen

Enescu: Oedipe
Enescu's only work for the lyric stage is one of the greatest of all 20th-century operas, and one of the most neglected. …most of the newcomers are good, with Monte Pederson's Oedipe being...

BBC Music Magazine, March 20064 out of 5 stars

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Enescu: Oedipe

Monte Pederson, Eglis Silins, Davide Damiani, Michael Roider

Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Michael Gielen

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Enescu's only work for the lyric stage is one of the greatest of all 20th-century operas, and one of the most neglected. …most of the newcomers are good, with Monte Pederson's Oedipe being...

BBC Music Magazine, March 20064 out of 5 stars

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About

  • Release date: 3rd Jan 2006
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: Opera Classics
  • Catalogue number: 8660163-64
  • Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act I Prologue
Work length19:35
Prelude
Track length4:28
Roi Laïos, en ta maison (Women, High Priest, Warriors, Shepherds, Creon)
Track length6:55
Les Dieux ont béni l’enfant (High Priest, Jocasta, Laius, Tiresias, Chorus)
Track length8:12
Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act II Scene 1
Work length12:58
  • Monte Pederson, Péter Köves, Mihaela Ungureanu
  • Wiener Sängerknaben, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Austrian Federal Theatres Stage Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
  • Michael Gielen
Mais l’éxil éternel! (Oedipus, Phorbas, Chorus)
Track length6:09
Pourquoi trembler, mon fils? (Merope, Oedipus)
Track length6:49
Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act II Scene 2: Est-ce déjà le Roi? (Shepherd, Oedipus, Laius)
Work length10:28
Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act II Scene 3
Work length20:47
De l’aurore à l’aurore (Watchman, Oedipus, Sphinx)
Track length15:04
Ho! Ho! Réveillez-vous, Thébains! (Watchman, Oedipus, Thebans, Chorus)
Track length5:43
Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act III
Work length39:22
Oh! Oh! Hélas! Hélas! (Chorus, Oedipus, High Priest, Creon)
Track length9:02
Divin Tirésias, très cher, très grand (Oedipus, Tiresias, Creon, Chorus)
Track length6:01
Qu’entends-je, Oedipe? (Jocasta, Oedipus, Chorus, Shepherds, Phorbas)
Track length12:36
Ouvrez les portes! (Oedipus, Chorus, Antigone, Creon)
Track length11:43
Enescu: Oedipe, Op. 23, Act IV Epilogue
Work length25:04
Bienveillantes! Bienfaisantes! (Chorus, Theseus, Oedipus, Antigone)
Track length10:03
Père! Père! Créon! Je vois Créon! (Antigone, Creon, Oedipus, Chorus)
Track length15:01

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March 2006

Enescu's only work for the lyric stage is one of the greatest of all 20th-century operas, and one of the most neglected. …most of the newcomers are good, with Monte Pederson's Oedipe being especially impressive. Michael Gielen conducts with total commitment.
4 out of 5 stars
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