L'étoile du Nord / Giacomo Meyerbeer.

Author/creator Meyerbeer, Giacomo composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[Munich, Germany] : Marco Polo, ℗1997.
Description3 audio discs (2 hr., 45 min., 41 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Operas.

Other author/creatorScribe, Eugène, 1791-1861 librettist.
Other author/creatorFutral, Elizabeth singer.
Other author/creatorOgnev, Vladimir, 1967- singer.
Other author/creatorTakova, Darina, singer.
Other author/creatorHall, Aled, singer.
Other author/creatorMaltman, Christopher singer.
Other author/creatorFlórez, Juan Diego, 1973- singer.
Other author/creatorRasmussen, Agnete Munk, 1967- singer.
Other author/creatorCigna, Patrizia singer.
Other author/creatorLee, Robert (Tenor), singer.
Other author/creatorBernadi, Fernand, singer.
Other author/creatorLedesma, Luis (Baritone), singer.
Other author/creatorJurowski, Vladimir, 1972- conductor.
Other author/creatorNational Symphony Orchestra of Ireland performer.
Other author/creatorWexford Festival Opera. Chorus, performer.
Contents CD 1: Ouverture (9:33) -- Act. I: Chœur (2:03) -- Air de Danilowitz (4:38) -- Ensemble (1:18) -- Chœur des buveurs (3:04) -- Suite et fin de l'introduction (2:46) -- Polonaise (5:17) -- No. 2 Couplets de Catherine (4:54) -- No. 3 Mélodrame (1:29) -- No. 4 Air de Prascovia (3:53) -- No. 5 Scène et chanson de Gritzenko (2:23) -- No. 6 Scène et ronde bohémienne de Catherine (7:09) -- No. 7 Duo de Catherine et de Péters (8:54) -- No. 8 Duo de Catherine et de Prascovia (5:16) -- No. 9 Final : Chœur de jeunes filles et ménétriers (2:30) -- Couplets de Prascovia (4:11) --Chœur de soldats et ensemble des soldats, des ménétriers et des jeunes filles (3:30) -- Prière et Barcarolle (4:43).
Contents CD 2: Act. II: Valse (3:09) -- Récitalif et chanson de la cavalerie (2:44) -- Récitatif et chanson de l'infanterie (7:14) -- No. 11 Chœur des conjurés (3:49) -- No. 12 Trio (8:49) -- No. 13 Quintette et sextuor: Chant bachique (2:53) -- Couplet des deux vivandières (2:36) -- Scène et quintette (3:18) -- Sextuor (2:50) -- Mélodrame et dialogue (2:57) -- No. 14 Final: Chœur (1:57) -- Serment (1:33) -- La marche sacrée (5:25)
Contents CD 3: Act III: Entr'acte (1:33) -- Récitatif et romance (7:10) -- Mélodrame (0:37) -- No. 16 Trio (7:26) -- No. 17 Couplets de Prascovia (2:18) -- No. 18 Duo de Prascovia et de Georges (4:08) -- Arioso (4:23) -- No. 19 Final (19:26).
General noteTitle from container.
General noteComic opera in three acts; libretto by Eugène Scribe.
General noteDurations: 77:33, 49:16, 47:03.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes and libretto in French with English translation by Keith Anderson (112 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer Elizabeth Futral, soprano, as Catherine ; Vladimir Ognev, bass, as Peter the Great ; Darina Takova, soprano, as Prascovia ; Aled Hall, tenor, as Danilowitz ; Christopher Maltman, baritone, as Gritzenko ; Juan Diego Flórez, tenor, as George ; Agnete Munk Rasmussen, soprano, as Natalie ; Patrizia Cigna, soprano, as Ekimona ; Robert Lee, tenor, as Ismailov ; Fernand Bernadi, bass, as Reynolds ; Luis Ledesma, baritone, as Yermolov ; Wexford Festival Opera Chorus ; National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland ; Wladimir Jurowski, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteWexford Festival Opera Production; recorded live in Wexford, Ireland, October 1996.
LanguageSung in French.
UPC 3009938292
UPC 730099382922
Publisher number8.223829 Marco Polo
Publisher number8.223830 Marco Polo
Publisher number8.223831 Marco Polo
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