CHARPENTIER, G.: Louise (Moore, Pinza, Beecham) (1943)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Charpentier, Gustave
Favart, Charles-Simon - Lyricist
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Browning, Lucielle (vocals)
Kaskas, Anna (contralto)
Paolis, Alessio de (tenor)
Paulee, Mona (vocals)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
D'Angelo, Louis (bass)
Darcy, Emery (tenor)
Pechner, Gerhard (vocals)
Raymondi, Lillian (vocals)
Savage, Maria (soprano)
Engelman, Wilfred (vocals)
Oliviero, Lodovico (tenor)
Dudley, John (tenor)
Garris, John (tenor)
Cassel, Walter (baritone)
Alvary, Lorenzo (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Olheim, Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Van Kirk, Mary (contralto)
Petina, Irra (mezzo-soprano)
Dickey, Annamary (vocals)
1 Act I: Prelude 01:11
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
2 Act I: O coeur ami! O coeur promis!... 09:12
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
3 Act I: Moi, je vous avais remarque... 05:21
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
4 Act I: C'etait mon adoree!... 03:48
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
5 Act I: Bonsoir...La soupe est prete? 03:44
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
6 Act I: Ah! Quelle journee! 08:02
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
7 Act I: O mon enfant, ma Louise 08:06
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
8 Act II: Prelude 02:54
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
9 Act II: Dir' qu'en c'moment y a des femmes... 04:40
Browning, Lucielle (vocals)
Kaskas, Anna (contralto)
Paolis, Alessio de (tenor)
Paulee, Mona (vocals)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
10 Act II: Ah! je le connais, le miserable! 03:26
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Kaskas, Anna (contralto)
D'Angelo, Louis (bass)
Browning, Lucielle (vocals)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
11 Act II: Belle journee! 03:10
Darcy, Emery (tenor)
Pechner, Gerhard (vocals)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Raymondi, Lillian (vocals)
Savage, Maria (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
12 Act II: C'est ici? C'est la qu'elle travaille? 03:36
Engelman, Wilfred (vocals)
Oliviero, Lodovico (tenor)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Dudley, John (tenor)
Garris, John (tenor)
Cassel, Walter (baritone)
Alvary, Lorenzo (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
13 Act II: Elle va paraitre, ma joie 03:05
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Kaskas, Anna (contralto)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
14 Act II: Bonjour! Bonjour! 01:21
Olheim, Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Van Kirk, Mary (contralto)
Browning, Lucielle (vocals)
Petina, Irra (mezzo-soprano)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
15 Act II: Pourquoi te retourner?... 01:38
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
16 Act II: Laissez-moi...ah! De grace!... 04:31
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Raymondi, Lillian (vocals)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
17 Act II: Marchand d'habits! 02:25
Dudley, John (tenor)
Paulee, Mona (vocals)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Disc 2
1 Interlude 01:20
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
2 Act II: Second Tableau - La la la la la la la la 09:17
Olheim, Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Dickey, Annamary (vocals)
Petina, Irra (mezzo-soprano)
Van Kirk, Mary (contralto)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Browning, Lucielle (vocals)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
3 Act II: Second Tableau - Ah! la musique! 07:32
Olheim, Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Dickey, Annamary (vocals)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
4 Act III: Prelude 05:34
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
5 Act III: Depuis le jour ou je me suis donnee... 04:23
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
6 Act III: Louise est heureuse? 02:25
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
7 Act III: Tout etre a le droit 05:16
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
8 Act III: Julien! Louise! 05:59
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
9 Act III: Ils sont la?... 05:10
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
10 Act III: Par Mercure aux pieds legers 04:28
Paolis, Alessio de (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
11 Act III: Louise! Acceptes-tu d'etre reine? 00:49
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
12 Act III: O jolie! Soeur choisie!... 03:38
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Stellman, Maxine (soprano)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Paolis, Alessio de (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
13 Act III: Je ne viens pas en ennemie... 03:53
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
14 Act III: Un pere cherche sa fille 03:07
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Jobin, Raoul (tenor)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Disc 3
1 Act IV: Prelude 01:50
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
2 Act IV: Tu devrais te rapprocher de la fenetre 02:46
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
3 Act IV: Le coffre...Les pauvres gens, peuvent-ils etre heureux? 03:42
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
4 Act IV: Louise! Louise! - Quoi? - Viens m'aider! 04:03
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
5 Act IV: Bonsoir, pere 05:30
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
6 Act IV: Nous vous reconnaissions 02:58
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
7 Act IV: Tout etre a le droit d'etre libre! 06:30
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Doe, Doris (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
8 Act IV: Ah! miserable! va-t-en! 03:15
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Puccini, Giacomo
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sodero, Cesare (Conductor)
9 La bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimi 04:43
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sodero, Cesare (Conductor)
10 La bohème: Addio...Donde lieta usci 03:15
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sodero, Cesare (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Gille, Philippe - Lyricist
Meilhac, Henri - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
11 Manon: Obeissons, quand leur voix appelle 03:33
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
12 Manon: Adieu, notre petite table 04:06
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Grémont, Henri - Lyricist
Milliet, Paul - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
13 Herodiade: Il est doux, il est bon 05:12
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Puccini, Giacomo
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pasternack, Josef A. (Conductor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
14 Madama Butterfly, Act II: Un bel di, vedremo 03:52
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pasternack, Josef A. (Conductor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pasternack, Josef A. (Conductor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
15 Tosca, Act II: Vissi d'arte 02:52
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Pasternack, Josef A. (Conductor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Studio conductor (Conductor)
16 La bohème, Act III: D'onde lieta usci 03:31
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Studio conductor (Conductor)
Berlioz, Hector
Gautier, Théophile - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
17 Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: No. 4. Absence (version for voice and orchestra) 04:20
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Pleshcheyev, Aleksey Nikolayevich - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
18 6 Romances, Op. 57: VI Toi seul (Lish ti od in) 02:32
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Charpentier, Gustave
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
19 Que deviennent les roses 02:19
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Falla, Manuel de
Jean-Aubry, Georges - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
20 Psyche 03:00
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
Hahn, Reynaldo
Hugo, Victor - Lyricist
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)
21 Si mes vers avaient des ailes 02:33
Moore, Grace (soprano)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pelletier, Wilfrid (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 03:29:23