Offer,Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
Hilde Gueden, Blanche Thebom, Eugene Conley, Mack Harrell, Martha Lipton & Norman Scott
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky
In February 1953, 17 months after the world premiere in Venice, The Rake's Progress received its first American production, conducted by Fritz Reiner. Less than a month later, this studio recording... — More…
2 CDs
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Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
- Hilde Gueden (soprano), Paul Franke (tenor), Martha Lipton (mezzo-soprano), Blanche Thebom (mezzo-soprano), Lawrence Davidson (baritone), Mack Harrell (baritone), Eugene Conley (tenor), Norman Scott (bass)
- Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera
- Igor Stravinsky
- Recorded: 1, 8, 10 March 1953
- Recording Venue: Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City
Act I Scene 1: The woods are green (Anne, Rakewell, Trulove)
Act I Scene 1: Anne, my dear (Trulove, Anne, Rakewell)
Act I Scene 1: Here I stand … Since it is not by merit (Rakewell)