SPONTINI, G.: Olimpie [Opera] (Varády, Fischer-Dieskau, Fortune, J. Becker, Berlin Radio Symphony, Albrecht)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Spontini, Gaspare
Dieulafoy, Armand-Michel - Lyricist
Brifaut, Charles - Lyricist
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
Fortune, George (bass)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Becker, Josef (bass)
Leininger, Thomas (harpsichord)
Schwartz, Tabea (recorder)
1Overture08:47
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
2Act I: Rejouis-toi, ville sacree (Chorus, Hierophante)04:19
Fortune, George (bass)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
3Act I: Vous, amis de la gloire (Cassandre, Antigone, Chorus)06:15
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
4Act I: Voici l'instant de lire dans son ame (Antigone, Cassandre)05:31
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
5Act I: Aurait-il penetre ce funeste mystere? (Antigone, Cassandre)02:58
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
6Act I: Recitative: O vous que ma reconnaissance (Olimpie, Cassandre)04:52
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
7Act I: O doux accents! bonheur supreme! (Cassandre, Olimpie)06:57
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
8Act I: Marche religieuse - Ah! Voici le moment ou mon sort se decide (Antigone, Chorus)03:47
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
9Act I: Trio: Aux autels de l'hymen, venez, heureux amants (Hierophante, Olimpie, Cassandre)05:11
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fortune, George (bass)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
10Act I: Finale: Arretez! Suspendez ces profanes transports! (Hierophante, Olimpie, Cassandre, Antigone, Chorus)08:34
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Fortune, George (bass)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
11Act II: Sur ta pretresse (Chorus, Pretre, Statira)12:01
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Becker, Josef (bass)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
12Act II: Air: Implacables tyrans! (Statira, Hierophante, Chorus)02:44
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Fortune, George (bass)
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act II: Dieux, pardonnez a mes injustes plaintes (Statira, Hierophante)03:36
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Fortune, George (bass)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
2Act II: Recitative: Mais, quel trouble inconnu s'empare de mes sens? (Statira, Olimpie)06:26
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
3Act II: Trio: O reine, en des moments si doux (Cassandre, Statira, Olimpie)06:54
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
4Act II: Accourons saluer notre reine! (Chorus)00:44
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus (Choir)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
5Act II: Air: Auguste epouse d'un heros (Antigone, Hierophante, Statira)02:39
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Fortune, George (bass)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
6Act II: Finale: Le trone vous attend, bravez un vain courroux (Antigone, Statira)07:13
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
7Act III: Ou me conduisez-vous et quel ordre barbare (Olimpie, Hierophante)06:38
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Fortune, George (bass)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
8Act III: O reine! accomplisez le serment qui vous lie! (Antigone, Statira, Olimpie)03:03
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Toczyska, Stefania (mezzo-soprano)
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (baritone)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
9Act III: Trio: Que n'est-il vrai! de la clemence (Statira, Antigone, Olimpie)04:31
Leininger, Thomas (harpsichord)
10Act III: Recitative: Viens! suis-moi! (Cassandre, Olimpie)04:28
Várady, Júlia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Franco (tenor)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Albrecht, Gerd (Conductor)
11Act III: O Dieux puissants! quel bruit effroyable! (Olimpie, Chorus)12:57
Schwartz, Tabea (recorder)
Leininger, Thomas (harpsichord)
12Act III: Finale: Vive a jamais, notre reine cherie! (Chorus, Statira, Olimpie, Cassandre)04:37
Leininger, Thomas (harpsichord)

Total Playing Time: 02:15:42