Les nuits d'été, op. 7 ; La Sensitiva [sound recording] / Berlioz ; Respighi.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: VC 7 91164-2 | Virgin Classics261 249 | Virgin ClassicsSpoken language: French, Italian Publication details: London, England : Virgin Classics, ℗1991.Description: 1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm, 38 page bookletUniform titles:
  • Songs. Selections
Contained works:
  • Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Nuits d'été; arranged
  • Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Irlande Belle voyageuse; arranged
  • Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Captive; arranged
  • Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Feuillets d'album. Zaïde; arranged
  • Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936. Sensitiva
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 CD 783.67 BERL
LOC classification:
  • SDB 72144
Contents:
HECTOR BERLIOZ (1803-1869) - LesNuits d'été. op.7 : 1. I Villanelle [2:10] -- 2. II Le Spectre de la rose [6:50] -- 3. III Sur les lagunes [5:30] -- 4. IV Absence [5:10] -- 5. V Au cimetière [5:01] -- 6. VI L'Ile inconnue [3:39] -- 7. La Belle Voyageuse [4:05] -- 8. La Captive [8:02] -- 9. Zaïde [3:38] -- OTTORINO RESPIGHI (1879-1936) - 10. La Sensitiva [30:51]
Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
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Compact Disc (Audio) Compact Disc (Audio) Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library Audio Visual CD 783.67 BERL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A02155

Virgin Classics: VC 7 91164-2 (additional number on container: 261 249).

The 1st work a song cycle, the 1st-4th works originally for voice and piano; the 3rd work (Le captive) in the final version, transposed down a 2nd and recomposed for voice and orchestra. The Respighi work a solo cantata.

Sung in French (1st-4th works) and Italian (5th work).

Text of the 1st work by Gautier; text of the 5th work an Italian translation of stanzas from a poem by Shelley.

Compact disc.

Program notes by Julian Rushton in English with French and German translations, and texts in French and Italian with English translation ([23] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

HECTOR BERLIOZ (1803-1869) - LesNuits d'été. op.7 : 1. I Villanelle [2:10] -- 2. II Le Spectre de la rose [6:50] -- 3. III Sur les lagunes [5:30] -- 4. IV Absence [5:10] -- 5. V Au cimetière [5:01] -- 6. VI L'Ile inconnue [3:39] -- 7. La Belle Voyageuse [4:05] -- 8. La Captive [8:02] -- 9. Zaïde [3:38] -- OTTORINO RESPIGHI (1879-1936) - 10. La Sensitiva [30:51]

Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor.

Recorded January 1990, Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London.

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