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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

Janet Baker (Marguerite), Nicolai Gedda (Faust), Gabriel Bacquier (Méphistophélès), Pierre Thau (Brander), Janet Baker (mezzo)

Chœurs de l’Opéra de Paris, Orchestre de Paris & LSO, Georges Prêtre & Alexander Gibson

With Nicolai Gedda and Janet Baker in their prime, a French orchestra lending Gallic bite to the colouring and Prêtre securing commitment and vitality, there's a pact to be made! By way of epilogue... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 2nd Apr 2007
  • Catalogue No: 3814932
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Series: Gemini
  • Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

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Contents

Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Part 1, H. 111

Work length15:41
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  • Maria Peronne (soprano), Pierre Thau (bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Jean Laforge (choir director), Gabriel Bacquier (bass-baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • Brad Smith, Orchestre de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra
  • Georges Prêtre
  • Recorded: 1969-10-01
  • Recording Venue: October 1969. Salle Wagram, Paris

"Le vieil hiver a fait place au printemps" (Faust)

Track length6:41
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"Les bergers quittent leurs troupeaux" (Chorus / Faust)

Track length3:24
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"Mais d'un éclat guerrier les campagnes se parent" (Faust)

Track length0:48
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Marche hongroise

Track length4:48
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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Part 2, H. 111

Work length39:54
$13.00
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  • Maria Peronne (soprano), Pierre Thau (bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Jean Laforge (choir director), Gabriel Bacquier (bass-baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • Brad Smith, Orchestre de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra
  • Georges Prêtre
  • Recorded: 1969-10-01
  • Recording Venue: October 1969. Salle Wagram, Paris

"Sans regrets j'ai quitté les riantes campagnes" (Faust)

Track length4:17
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"Christ vient de ressusciter!" (Chorus / Faust)

Track length7:04
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"O pure émotion!" (Mephistofeles / Faust)

Track length2:05
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"A boire encore! Du vin du Rhin!" (Mephistofeles / Faust)

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"Oh! qu'il fait bon, quand le ciel tonne" (Chorus)

Track length1:33
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"Qui sait quelque plaisante histoire ?" (Chorus / Brander)

Track length0:33
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"Certain rat, dans une cuisine" (Brander / Chorus / Mephistofeles)

Track length1:59
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"Amen" (Brander / Chorus / Mephistofeles)

Track length2:32
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"Une puce gentille" (Mephistofeles / Chorus / Faust)

Track length3:33
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"Voici des roses" (Mephistofeles)

Track length2:19
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"Dors! Heureux Faust!" (Chorus / Mephistofeles / Faust)

Track length6:07
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Ballets des Sylphes..."Margarita! Que j'ai vu?" (Faust / Mephistofeles)

Track length3:25
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"Villes entourées de murs et ramparts" (Chorus / Faust / Mephistofeles)

Track length4:02
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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Part 3, H. 111

Work length33:07
$12.00
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  • Maria Peronne (soprano), Pierre Thau (bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Jean Laforge (choir director), Gabriel Bacquier (bass-baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • Brad Smith, Orchestre de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris
  • Georges Prêtre
  • Recorded: 1969-10-01
  • Recording Venue: October 1969. Salle Wagram, Paris

Tambours et trompettes sonnent la retraite

Track length0:59
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"Merci, doux crépuscule!" (Faust)

Track length4:33
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"J'entends!" (Mephistofeles / Faust)

Track length0:56
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"Que l'air est etouffant!" (Marguerite)

Track length2:42
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"Autrefois un roi de Thulé" (Marguerite)

Track length4:30
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"Esprits de flammes inconstantes" (Mephistofeles)

Track length1:56
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Menuet des Follets

Track length5:35
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"Maintenant, chantons à cette belle" (Mephistofeles)

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"Devant la maison de celui qui t'adore" (Mephistofeles / Chorus)

Track length2:12
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"Grands dieux! Que vois-je!" (Marguerite / Faust)

Track length4:59
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"Allons, il est trop tard!" (Mephistofeles / Marguerite / Faust / Chorus)

Track length2:31
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"Je connais donc enfin tout le prix de la vie" (Faust / Mephistofeles / Marguertie / Chorus)

Track length1:49
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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Part 4, H. 111

Work length28:13
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  • Pierre Thau (bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Jean Laforge (choir director), Maria Peronne (soprano), Gabriel Bacquier (bass-baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • Brad Smith, Orchestre de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Choeurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra
  • Georges Prêtre
  • Recorded: 1969-10-01
  • Recording Venue: October 1969. Salle Wagram, Paris

"D'amour l'ardente flamme" (Marguerite)

Track length7:09
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"Au son des trompettes" (Chorus / Marguerite)

Track length1:58
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"Nature immense, impénétrable et fière" (Faust)

Track length3:34
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"A la voûte azurée" (Mephistofeles / Faust)

Track length2:57
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"Dans mon coeur retentit sa voix désespérée" (Faust / Chorus / Mephistofeles)

Track length3:16
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"Has! Irimiru Karabrao!" (Pandemonium) (Chorus / Mephistofeles)

Track length1:55
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"Tradioun marexil fir tru dinxé burrudixé" (Chorus)

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"Alors, l'Enfer se tut" (Chorus)

Track length0:59
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"Laus! Laus!" (Chorus)

Track length4:18
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Berlioz: Cléopâtre - Scène lyrique, H36

Work length20:56
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  • Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Alexander Gibson
  • Recorded: 1969-09-15
  • Recording Venue: 14-15 September 1969: Watford Town Hall

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