Massenet: Werther
Roberto Alagna (Werther), Angela Gheorghiu (Charlotte), Thomas Hampson (Albert), Patricia Petibon (Sophie), Jean-Philippe Courtis (Le Bailli), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Schmidt), Jean-Marie Frémeau (Johann), Pierre Dupont (Brühlmann) & Sophie Boulanger (Kätchen)
Tiffin Children's Choir &...
Pappano's suave way with Massenet's tale creates a perfect orchestral ambience for the central portrayals, delivered with passion and style by Alagna and Gheorghiu.
Massenet: Werther
Roberto Alagna (Werther), Angela Gheorghiu (Charlotte), Thomas Hampson (Albert), Patricia Petibon (Sophie), Jean-Philippe Courtis (Le Bailli), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Schmidt), Jean-Marie Frémeau (Johann), Pierre Dupont (Brühlmann) & Sophie Boulanger (Kätchen)
Tiffin Children's Choir &...
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Pappano's suave way with Massenet's tale creates a perfect orchestral ambience for the central portrayals, delivered with passion and style by Alagna and Gheorghiu.
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- Sally Cannon (soprano), Sarah Baillie (soprano), Simon Toyne (director), Kirsty Gifford (soprano), Joel Gunter (boy soprano), Christopher Wayne (boy soprano), James Savage-Hanford (boy soprano), Jean-Philippe Courtis (bass), Patricia Petibon (soprano), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Jean-Marie Frémeau (baritone), Roberto Alagna (tenor), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Pierre Dupont (tenor), Sophie Boulanger (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone)
- London Symphony Orchestra, Tiffin Children's Choir
- Antonio Pappano
Ah! comme ils sont meilleurs que moi! (Werther / Les enfants[Hans / Gretel / Karl / Clara / Max / Fritz] / Charlotte / Le Bailli)
Track length2:50
Arrivez donc, Brühlmann! (Le Bailli / Brühlmann / Kätchen / Charlotte / Werther / Sophie)
Track length1:38
Au bonheur dont mon âme est pleine...Vous avez dit, mon âme est loyale et sincère (Albert / Werther)
Track length3:25
Frère! Voyez! Voyez le beau bouquet!...Heureux! pourais-je l'être encore? (Sophie / Werther / Albert)
Track length3:09
Ai-je dit vrai? L'amour que j'ai pour elle....Ah! qu'il est loin, ce jour plein d'intime douceur (Werther / Charlotte)
Track length3:40
Awards and reviews
June 2013
Pappano's suave way with Massenet's tale creates a perfect orchestral ambience for the central portrayals, delivered with passion and style by Alagna and Gheorghiu.
