Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24

Nicolai Gedda (Faust), Régine Crespin (Marguerite), Ernest Blanc (Méphistophélès), Louis Morin (Brander)

Choir and Orchestra National de la R T F, Igor Markevitch

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This performance was recorded at the Montreaux Festival on 24th September, 1959

Release date: 17th May 2010
Label: Andromeda
Catalogue number: ANDRCD9063
Length: 2 hours 10 minutes
Genres:
- Opera,
- Opera Excerpts

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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24

Work length1:46:12

Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Régine Crespin (soprano), Ernest Blanc (baritone), Louis Morin (vocals)
French Radio and Television Chorus, French Radio and Television Orchestra
Igor Markevitch
Recorded: 24 September 1959
Recording Venue: Montreux, Switzerland

Part I Scene 1: Le vieil hiver a fait place (Faust)

Track length5:45

Part I Scene 2: Les bergers laissent leur troupeaux, "Peasants' Dance" (Chorus, Faust)

Track length3:30

Part I Scene 3: Mais d'un eclat guerrier (Faust)

Track length0:43

Part I Scene 3: Hungarian March, "Rakoczy March"

Track length4:36

Part II Scene 4: Sans regrets j'ai quitte les riantes campagnes (Faust)

Track length4:22

Part II Scene 4: Easter Hymn: Christ vient de ressusciter! (Chorus, Faust)

Track length2:43

Part II Scene 4: Helas! Doux chants du ciel (Faust, Mephistopheles)

Track length3:06

Part II Scene 6: A boire encor! (Chorus, Mephistopheles)

Track length2:35

Part II Scene 6: Certain rat, dans une cuisine, "Brander's Song" (Brander, Chorus)

Track length3:23

Part II Scene 6: Vrai dieu! Messieurs (Mephistopheles, Chorus)

Track length1:06

Part II Scene 6: Une puce gentille, "Mephistopheles Song" (Mephistopheles, Faust, Chorus)

Track length3:53

Part II Scene 7: Voici des roses (Mephistopheles)

Track length2:01

Part II Scene 7: Dors! Dors! Heureux Faust!, "Faust's Dream" (Chorus of Gnomes and Sylphs, Mephistopheles, Faust)

Track length6:04

Part II Scene 7: Dance of the Sylphs

Track length2:01

Part II Scene 7: Margarita! Qu'ai-je vu? (Faust, Mephistopheles)

Track length1:10

Part II Scene 8: Finale: Villes entourees (Chorus of Soldiers and Students)

Track length4:20

Part III Scene 9: Merci, doux crepuscule!, "Faust's Aria" (Faust)

Track length3:51

Part III Scene 10: Je l'entends! (Mephistopheles, Faust)

Track length0:53

Part III Scene 11: Que l'air est etouffant! (Marguerite)

Track length3:04

Part III Scene 11: Autrefois un roi de Thule, "The King of Thule" (Marguerite)

Track length4:40

Part III Scene 12: Evocation: Esprits des flammes inconstantes (Mephistopheles)

Track length1:42

Part III Scene 12: Minuet of the Wills-o'-the-Wisp

Track length4:07

Part III Scene 12: Maintenant, Chantons a cette belle (Mephistopheles)

Track length0:27

Part III Scene 12: Devant la maison, "Serenade of Mephistopheles", (Mephistopheles, Chorus of Wills-o'-the-Wisp)

Track length1:55

Part III Scene 13: Duet: Grand Dieu! Que vois-je! (Marguerite)

Track length0:47

Part III Scene 14: Ange adore dont la celeste image (Faust, Marguerite, Mephistopheles, Chorus)

Track length8:48

Part IV Scene 15: Romance: D'amour l'ardente flamme (Marguerite)

Track length8:03

Part IV Scene 15: Au son des trompettes (Marguerite, Chorus)

Track length2:25

Part IV Scene 17: Recitative and Chase: A la voute azuree (Mephistopheles, Faust, Chorus)

Track length9:02

Part IV Scene 19: Alors, l'Enfer se tut, "Epilogue on Earth" (Mephistopheles, Chorus)

Track length1:00

Part IV: Scene 20: Laus! Laus! Hosanna! (Chorus)

Track length4:10

Bizet: Carmen (highlights)

Work length24:33

Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Frederick Guthrie (vocals), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Hilde Gueden (soprano)
Wiener Singverein, Wiener Symphoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Recorded: 10 October 1954
Recording Venue: Vienna, Austria

Act I: Quels regards! quelle effronterie! (Jose, Micaela)

Track length1:04

Act I: Parle-moi de ma mere! (Jose, Micaela)

Track length3:32

Act I: Ma mere, je la vois! … (Jose, Micaela)

Track length5:22

Act I: Reste-la maintenant, pendant que je lirai (Jose, Micaela)

Track length1:34

Act I: Que se passe-t-il donc la-bas? (Zuniga, Chorus)

Track length3:00

Act I: Mon officer, c'etait une querelle (Jose, Zuniga, Carmen)

Track length4:02

Act I: Seguidilla: Pres des reparts de Seville (Carmen, Jose, Zuniga)

Track length4:04

Act I: Voici l'ordre; partez. Et faites bonne garde (Zuniga, Carmen)

Track length1:55

Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24

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