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Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex

Jessye Norman (Jocaste), Thomas Moser (Oedipus), Alexandru Ionita (Shepherd), Michel Piccoli (narrator)

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Colin Davis

The pace is unerringly right, the rhythms never monotonously mechanical, the score's phrasing and accents scrupulously realized...Jocastas notoriously tend to unsteadiness, but Jessye Norman... — Gramophone Magazine, June 1984 More…
  • Catalogue No: C071831
  • Label: Orfeo
  • Length: 49 minutes

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Excerpt, Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex

Work length49:15
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  • Michel Piccoli (narrator), Thomas Moser (tenor), Roland Bracht (bass), Siegmund Nimsgern (bass), Jessye Norman (soprano), Alexandru Ionita (vocals)
  • Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
  • Sir Colin Davis
  • Recorded: 27-28 January / 26 June 1983
  • Recording Venue: Herkulessaal, Munich, Germany

Prologue - Act I

Track length23:42
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Act II

Track length25:33
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