Conductor(s): Hasselmans, Louis
Label: Naxos Historical
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.110140-41
Barcode: 0636943114025
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 04/2003

GOUNOD: Romeo and Juliet (Metropolitan Opera) (1935)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Gounod, Charles-François
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Picco, Millo (bass)
Bada, Angelo (baritone)
Angelo, Louis d' (baritone)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
Ananian, Paolo (bass)
Rothier, Leon (bass)
Studio narrator (narrator)
Swarthout, Gladys (contralto)
Altglass, Max (tenor)
Anderson, Arthur (bass)
1Prologue: Verone vit jadis deux familles rivales...07:20
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
2Act I: Introduction: L'heure s'envole...09:56
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Picco, Millo (bass)
Bada, Angelo (baritone)
Angelo, Louis d' (baritone)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
3Act I: Ballade de la reine Mab: Mab, la reine des mensonges...02:42
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
4Act I: Recitatif et Scene: Eh bien! que l'avertissement me vienne de Mab...03:37
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
5Act I: Ariette: Ah! Je veux vivre dans le reve...03:59
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
6Act I: Recitatif: Le nom de cette belle enfant?00:52
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Ananian, Paolo (bass)
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
7Act I: Madrigal: Ange adorable...05:07
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
8Act I: Finale: Quelqu'un! C'est mon cousin Tybalt06:32
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Bada, Angelo (baritone)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
Picco, Millo (bass)
Angelo, Louis d' (baritone)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
9Act II: Entr'acte et chceur: O nuit! sous tes ailes obscures...03:37
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
10Act II: Cavatine: L'amour, l'amour!...05:02
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
11Act II: Scene et chceurs: Helas! moi, le hair!08:29
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Ananian, Paolo (bass)
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
12Act II: Duo: O nuit divine! je t'implore!10:33
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
13Act III: Scene 1: Entr'acte et scene: Mon pere! Dieu vous garde!04:10
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Rothier, Leon (bass)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
14Act III: Scene 1: Trio et quatuor: Dieu qui fis l'homme a ton image!07:20
Rothier, Leon (bass)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act III: Scene 2: Announcements01:51
Studio narrator (narrator)
2Act III: Scene 2: Chanson: Depuis hier je cherche en vain mon maitre!04:28
Swarthout, Gladys (contralto)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
3Act III: Scene 2: Finale: Ah! Ah! voici nos gens!17:45
Swarthout, Gladys (contralto)
Ananian, Paolo (bass)
De Luca, Giuseppe (baritone)
Bada, Angelo (baritone)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Altglass, Max (tenor)
Picco, Millo (bass)
Angelo, Louis d' (baritone)
Anderson, Arthur (bass)
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
4Act IV: Scene 1: Duo: Va! Je t'ai pardonne...10:59
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
5Act IV: Scene 1: Quatuor: Juliette! - Ah! le ciel soit loue!03:50
Wakefield, Henrietta (soprano)
Angelo, Louis d' (baritone)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Rothier, Leon (bass)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
6Act IV: Scene 1: Scene: Mon pere! Tout m'accable!06:29
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
Rothier, Leon (bass)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
7Act IV: Scene 2: Announcements05:08
Studio narrator (narrator)
8Act IV: Scene 2: Le sommeil de Juliette02:50
Studio narrator (narrator)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)
9Act IV: Scene 2: Scene et Duo: C'est la! Salut! Tombeau sombre et silencieux!17:43
Hackett, Charles (tenor)
Norena, Eidé (soprano)
New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hasselmans, Louis (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:30:19