La damnation de Faust / Berlioz ; London Symphony Orchestra.
Material type: MusicPublisher number: LSO0809 | LSO LiveSpoken language: French Publisher: London : LSO Live, [2019]Copyright date: ℗2019, ©2019Description: 2 audio discs (2 hrs., 6 min., 8 sec.) : CD audio, stereo, SACD ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- performed music
- audio
- audio disc
- Damnation de Faust
- Andrew Cornall, producer.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult CD | Dr. James Carlson Library | CD | CLASSICAL Berlioz, Hector | Available | 33111009518354 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra mark 150 years since the death of Hector Berlioz with this recording of his tempestuous oratorio.
Super audio compact disc.
Program notes and historical information, in English, French, and German; along with libretto, in English and French, (82 pages : portraits) included in container insert.
Title from disc label.
Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD): CD standard audio-encoded stereo is playable on regular CD player; Super Audio CD surround sound requires SACD player and playback equipment with analog inputs for DSD (Direct Stream Digital) stereo or multichannel surround sound (4.0,5.0,5.1,etc.).
Sung in French ; includes French libretto with English translation.
Bryan Hymel (Faust) ; Christopher Purves (Méphistophélès) ; Gábor Bretz (Brander) ; Karen Cargill (Marguerite) ; Tiffin Boys' Choir ; Tiffin Girls' Choir ; Tiffin Children's Chorus ; Guildhall School Singers ; London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor.
Andrew Cornall, producer.
Recorded live 2017 September 17 and 19 Barbican Hall, London.
"Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra mark 150 years since the death of Hector Berlioz with this recording of his tempestuous oratorio La damnation de Faust -- a work born of the composer's obsession with Goethe's legendary tale."--Amazon.com.
Disc 1. Première partie (Part I) ; Deuxième partie (Part II) -- Disc 2. Troisième partie (Part III) ; Quatrième partie (Part IV).