Composer(s): Menotti, Gian Carlo
Lyricist(s): Menotti, Gian Carlo
Conductor(s): Hickox, Richard
Label: Chandos
Genre: Opera
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN9706-07
Barcode: 095115970621
Release Date: 02/1999

MENOTTI: Consul (The)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Menotti, Gian Carlo
Menotti, Gian Carlo - Lyricist
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
Austin, Charles Robert (bass)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Eckhoff, Herbert (baritone)
Manci, Giovanna (soprano)
Broadbent, Graeme (baritone)
Fritz, Malin (contralto)
Wiper, Robin Blitch (soprano)
Murray, John Horton (tenor)
1Act I Scene 1: Tu reviendras et voudras m'enfermer dans tes bras (Voice on record, John, Magda, Mother)05:28
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
2Act I Scene 1: Quick, John! The Police! (Mother, Magda, Police Agent)07:19
Austin, Charles Robert (bass)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
3Act I Scene 1: Don’t move yet (Magda, Mother, John)05:01
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
4Act I Scene 1: Now, O lips, say goodbye (Magda, Mother, John)05:41
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
5Act I Scene 2: Interlude02:36
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
6Act I Scene 2: Next. Yes … What can I do for you? (Secretary, Mr Kofner)03:22
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Eckhoff, Herbert (baritone)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7Act I Scene 2: Next. Next! (Secretary, Magda, Foreign Woman, Mr Kofner)04:37
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Eckhoff, Herbert (baritone)
Manci, Giovanna (soprano)
8Act I Scene 2: Next. Hello. Oh! It's you! (Secretary, Magda)05:58
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9Act I Scene 2: I beg your pardon, Madam (Magician, Vera Boronel, Magda, Foreign Woman, Mr Kofner)04:40
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10Act II Scene 1: Tu reviendras et voudras m'enfermer dans tes bras (Voice on record, Mother, Magda)03:46
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
11Act II Scene 1: I shall find for you shells and stars (Mother)02:49
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12Act II Scene 1: John, John, why did you bring me … (Magda, John, Mother)05:07
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
13Act II Scene 1: It is the signal! (Magda, Mother, Police Agent, Assan)06:16
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
Austin, Charles Robert (bass)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Broadbent, Graeme (baritone)
14Act II Scene 1: Mother, why are you so still, Mother! (Magda, Mother)04:48
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
15Act II Scene 1: Interlude02:21
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act II Scene 2: What did you say your name was? (Secretary, Anna Gomez, Vera Boronel, Mr Kofner, Magda, Magician)03:21
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2Act II Scene 2: My charming Ma’moiselle (Magician, Secretary, Anna Gomez, Vera Boronel, Mr Kofner, Magda, Foreign Woman)10:52
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
3Act II Scene 2: Any news for me? (Magda, Secretary)02:47
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
4Act II Scene 2: To this we've come (Magda, Vera Boronel, Mr Kofner, Secretary)08:44
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Eckhoff, Herbert (baritone)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Fritz, Malin (contralto)
5Act II Scene 2: You're being very unreasonable, Mrs Sorel! (Secretary, Anna Gomez, Vera Boronel, Mr Kofner)03:28
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Fritz, Malin (contralto)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Eckhoff, Herbert (baritone)
Wiper, Robin Blitch (soprano)
6Act III Scene 1: How often must I tell you, Mrs Sorel (Secretary, Vera Boronel, Assan, Magda)05:43
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Broadbent, Graeme (baritone)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Fritz, Malin (contralto)
7Act III Scene 1: Don’t forget to sign (Secretary, Vera Boronel, Magda, Assan)02:51
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Fritz, Malin (contralto)
Broadbent, Graeme (baritone)
8Act III Scene 1: Oh, those faces! All those faces! (Secretary)02:22
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9Act III Scene 1: Who are you? How did you get in? (Secretary, John)01:59
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
10Act III Scene 1: You cannot arrest him here (Secretary, Police Agent, John)00:53
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Austin, Charles Robert (bass)
11Act III Scene 1: Don’t be afraid, Mr Sorel! (Secretary) - Interlude03:21
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Livengood, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
12Act III Scene 2: I never meant to do this (Magda)02:58
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
13Act III Scene 2: Lo, Death's frontiers are open (Foreign Woman, Anna Gomez, Secretary, Vera Boronel, Mother, John, Mr Kofner, Magda, Voice,07:07
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14Act III Scene 2: No! Wait! Wait! … I'm coming with you (Magda, Mother, John, Magician, Others)04:36
Murray, John Horton (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Otey, Louis (baritone)
Kreitzer, Jacalyn (contralto)

Total Playing Time: 02:10:51