Composer(s): Massenet, Jules
Lyricist(s): Gallet, Louis
Conductor(s): Viotti, Marcello
Label: Dynamic
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: CDS427
Barcode: 8007144604271
Release Date: 01/2003

MASSENET: Thais

Tracklist

Disc 1
Massenet, Jules
Gallet, Louis - Lyricist
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
Masiero, Enrico (tenor)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Buffle, Christine (soprano)
Mechain, Elodie (soprano)
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Carraro, Tiziana (mezzo-soprano)
1Act I Scene 1: Voici le pain … (A Cenobite, Another, Palemon, The Cenobites, Several Cenobites, Others, Athanael)06:48
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
2Act I Scene 1: Helas! enfant encore (Athanael, Palemon, The Cenobites)05:18
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
3Act I Scene 1: Vision02:30
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
4Act I Scene 1: Toi qui mis la pitie dans nos ames (Athanael, Palemon)03:47
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
5Act I Scene 1: Esprit de lumiere et de grace (The Voice of Athanael, Cenobites)02:07
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
6Act I Scene 2: Va, mendiant, chercher ailleurs ta vie! (Servant, Athanael)02:42
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Masiero, Enrico (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
7Act I Scene 2: Voila donc la terrible cite! (Athanael)03:09
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
8Act I Scene 2: Athanael! C'est toi! (Nicias, Athanael)04:13
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
9Act I Scene 2: Il est jeune! (Crobyle, Myrtale, Athanael, Nicias)03:39
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Buffle, Christine (soprano)
Mechain, Elodie (soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
10Act I Scene 2: Garde-toi bien! (Nicias, Actors, Actresses, Philosophers)02:31
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
11Act I Scene 2: C'est Thais, l'idole fragile qui vient (Thais, Nicias, Athanael)04:59
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
12Act I Scene 2: Qui te fait si severe (Thais, Nicias, Guests, Athanael)04:11
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
13Act II Scene 1: Ah! je suis fatiguee a mourir! (Thais)06:32
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
14Act II Scene 1: Etranger, te voila, comme tu l'avais dit! (Thais, Athanael)06:40
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
15Act II Scene 1: Je suis Athanael, Moine d'Antinoe! (Athanael, Thais, The Voice of Nicias)05:09
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
16Act II Scene 2: Meditation05:54
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act II Scene 2: Pere, Dieu m'a parle par ta voix! (Thais, Athanael)04:44
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
2Act II Scene 2: L'amour est une vertu rare (Thais, Athanael)03:31
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
3Act II Scene 2: Suivez-moi tous, amis! (Nicias, Chorus)01:39
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
4Act II Scene 2: Celle qui vient est plus belle (Crobyle, Myrtale)03:34
Buffle, Christine (soprano)
Mechain, Elodie (soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
5Act II Scene 2: Eh! c'est lui! C'est Athanael! (Nicias, Friends, Athanael, The Crowd, Thais, A Little of Group of Common People, Panic-stricken Women, A Man of the People, The Mob)04:05
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Joyner, William (tenor)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
6Act III Scene 1: Prelude02:38
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
7Act III Scene 1: L'ardent soleil m'ecrase (Thais, Athanael)04:46
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
8Act III Scene 1: O messager de Dieu, si bon dans ta rudesse (Thais)02:26
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
9Act III Scene 1: Baigne d'eau tes mains et tes levres (Athanael, Thais)02:24
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
10Act III Scene 1: Pater noster, qui es in coelis … (Voices, Thais, Athanael, Albine, The White Ladies)03:52
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Carraro, Tiziana (mezzo-soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
11Act III Scene 1: Elle va lentement parmi les fille blanches (Athanael)02:01
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
12Act III Scene 2: Que le ciel est pesant! (Cenobites, Palemon, A Cenobite, A Group, Another Group, Athanael)02:50
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
13Act III Scene 2: Tu sais, O Palemon, que j'ai reconquis l'ame (Athanael, Palemon)03:20
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Fel, Christophe (bass)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
14Act III Scene 2: Qui te fait si severe (Thais, Athanael, Voices)02:27
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Chorus (Choir)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
15Act III Scene 2: Thais va mourir! Thais va mourir! (Athanael)03:19
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
16Act III Scene 3: Seigneur, ayez pitie de moi (White Ladies, Albine)02:20
Carraro, Tiziana (mezzo-soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
17Act III Scene 3: Sois le bienvenu dans nos tabernacles (Albine, Athanael, Thais)02:11
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Carraro, Tiziana (mezzo-soprano)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)
18Act III Scene 3: Te souvient-il du lumineux voyage (Thais, Athanael)05:01
Mei, Eva (soprano)
Pertusi, Michele (bass-baritone)
Teatro La Fenice Orchestra (Orchestra)
Viotti, Marcello (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:07:17