Conductor(s): Beecham, Thomas
Label: Naxos Historical
Series: Great Opera Recordings
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.110117-18
Barcode: 0636943111727
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 04/2001

GOUNOD: Faust (Beecham) (1947-1948)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Gounod, Charles-François
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Frank, Ernest (bass)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Bannerman, Betty (mezzo-soprano)
Dawkes, Hubert (organ)
Dawson, Herbert (organ)
1Introduction04:59
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
2Rien!... En vain j'interroge04:45
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
3Ah! Paresseuse fille02:39
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
4Mais ce Dieu, que peut-il pour moi?05:52
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
5O merveille!...03:45
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
6Vin ou biere, biere ou vin04:43
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
7O sainte medaille03:07
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Frank, Ernest (bass)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
8Le veau d 'or est toujours debout01:49
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
9Merci de ta chanson !04:33
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Frank, Ernest (bass)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
10Nous nous retrouverons, mes amis !01:42
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
11Ainsi que la brise legere02:42
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
12Ne permettrez-vous pas03:43
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
13Faites-lui mes aveux04:43
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
14C'est ici !01:57
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
15Que trouble inconnu me penetre!... Salut! demeure chaste et pure06:31
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
16Je voudrais bien savoir... Il etait un roi de Thule04:32
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
17Les grands seigneurs... Ah! je ris de me voir06:26
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Seigneur Dieu, que vois-je ?05:10
Bannerman, Betty (mezzo-soprano)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
2Et quoi ! toujours seule ?04:33
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Bannerman, Betty (mezzo-soprano)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
3Il etait temps! Sous le feuillage sombre01:31
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
4Il se fait tard, Adieu!04:14
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
5O nuit d' amour!... ciel radieux!04:08
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
6Tete folle !03:54
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
7Seigneur, daignez permettre08:48
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Dawkes, Hubert (organ)
Dawson, Herbert (organ)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
8Deposons les armes04:37
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
9Allons, Siebel ! entrons dans la maison!02:08
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
10Qu' attendez-vous encore?... Vous qui faites I'endormie02:57
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
11Que voulez-vous, messieurs?04:01
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
12par ici, par ici, mes amis!... Ecoute-moi bien, Marguerite!06:06
Bannerman, Betty (mezzo-soprano)
Bourdin, Roger (baritone)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Saint-Arnaud, Huguette (mezzo-soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
13Introduction - La prison02:52
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
14Va-t-en01:40
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
15Mon coeur est penetre d'epouvante!02:16
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
16Oui, c' est toi! je t' aime!03:40
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
17Alerte! alerte! ou vous etes perdus!02:39
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
18Marguerite!... Pourquoi ce regard03:02
Noré, Georges (tenor)
Boué, Geori (soprano)
Rico, Roger (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Dawkes, Hubert (organ)
Dawson, Herbert (organ)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:16:44