Description

Charles Gounod: Romeo et Juliette (Highlights) / EMI LP Stereo 1984 / 2905211

UPC 5099929052110

Product Details:

Title: Charles Gounod: Romeo et Juliette (Highlights)
Label: EMI – 2905211
Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country: Germany
Released: 1984
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera

Tracklist:

Act I

L'heure s'envole
Mab, la reine des mensonges
Ah! - Je veux vivre dans la rêve
Ange adorable
C'était Romeo

Act II

L'amour! l'amour!
O nuit divine!

Act III

Roméo! Tu choisis Juliette pour femme?
Depuis hier je cherche

Act IV

Va! Je t'ai pardonné
Buvez donc ce breuvage
Dieu! Quel frisson - Amour ranime

Act V

Le sommeil de Juliette
Où suis-je

Performers:

Baritone Vocals: Gino Quilico, Kurt Ollmann
Bass Vocals: Gabriel Bacquier, José van Dam
Chorus: Chorus Midi-Pyrenees
Chorus Master: Chœur Du Capitole De Toulouse, Guy Lhomme, Jose Aquino
Conductor: Michel Plasson
Mezzo-soprano Vocals: Ann Murray, Jocelyne Taillon
Orchestra: Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Soprano Vocals: Catherine Malfitano
Tenor Vocals: Alfredo Kraus, Charles Burles

Key Features:

Highlights from Gounod's Beloved Opera: This LP captures key moments from Gounod's "Romeo et Juliette," bringing to life the timeless love story with sublime musicality.
Renowned Cast: Featuring star performances by Alfredo Kraus and Catherine Malfitano, along with acclaimed artists Jose Van Dam, Gino Quilico, and others.
Expert Conducting: Led by the distinguished conductor Michel Plasson, ensuring a nuanced and passionate rendition of Gounod's score.
High-Quality Recording: Released by EMI in stereo, providing a rich and immersive listening experience.
Choral Excellence: The Choeurs et Orchestre du Capitole De Toulouse and the Chorus Midi-Pyrenees contribute to the grandeur and emotional depth of the performance.