György Ligeti - Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen – Le Grand Macabre
Label: | Sony Classical – S2K 62312, Sony Classical – 01-062312-10 |
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Series: | György Ligeti Edition – 8 |
Format: | Box Set, Slipcase |
Country: | Europe |
Released: | |
Genre: | Classical |
Style: | Contemporary, Opera |
Tracklist
Le Grand Macabre. Opera In Four Scenes (1997 Version) | 1:42:27 | ||
1-1 | Car Horn Prelude | 0:57 | |
Scene 1 | |||
1-2 | Dies Irae | 6:22 | |
1-3 | Away, You Swagpot! | 2:26 | |
1-4 | Shut Up | 4:13 | |
1-5 | Oh...! - Amanda Can Do No More | 0:41 | |
1-6 | Ha-ha-ha-ha! Hey! Give Me My Requisites | 3:04 | |
1-7 | Melting Snow Is Thy Breast | 2:36 | |
- | |||
1-8 | Second Car Horn Prelude | 0:41 | |
Scene 2 | |||
1-9 | One! Two! Three! Five! | 7:54 | |
1-10 | Shapely And Attractive Figure | 3:19 | |
1-11 | Venus! Venus! | 1:33 | |
1-12 | Stop! - Sh! ... Quiet, For Heaven's Sake! | 3:30 | |
1-13 | Who's There? A Man? - A Man | 2:23 | |
1-14 | Finale: Fire And Death I Bring | 3:27 | |
Scene 3 | |||
2-1 | Doorbell Prelude | 0:56 | |
2-2 | Arse-Licker, Arse-Licker | 3:35 | |
2-3 | Posture Exercices! | 2:27 | |
2-4 | Tsk... - Psssst! - Ha! Head Of My Secret Service! | 6:21 | |
2-5 | Ahhh! ... Secret Cypher! | 5:36 | |
2-6 | Hurray! Hurray! My Wife Is Dead | 2:00 | |
2-7 | Nekrotzar's Entrance | 3:18 | |
2-8 | Woe! Ooh! - For The Day Of Wrath | 3:17 | |
2-9 | Ther's No Nead To Fear | 3:02 | |
2-10 | Up! - Drink! - Up! | 1:28 | |
2-11 | Galimatias: Hmm! It's Delicious! | 4:45 | |
2-12 | Where Am I? What Time Is It? | 5:46 | |
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2-13 | Interlude | 1:34 | |
Scene 4 | |||
2-14 | Ghost Astradamors, Are You Dead? | 3:39 | |
Mirror Canon | |||
2-15 | Nekrotzar's Death | 2:03 | |
Finale. Passacaglia | |||
2-16 | Ah, It Was Good | 5:07 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Copyright © – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Distributed By – Sony Music
- Recorded At – Théatre du Châtelet, Paris
Credits
- Baritone Vocals [Black Minister] – Richard Suart
- Baritone Vocals [Nekrotzar] – Willard White
- Baritone Vocals [Ruffiack] – Martin Winkler (2)
- Baritone Vocals [Schabernack] – Michael Lessiter
- Baritone Vocals [Schobiack] – Marc Campbell-Griffiths
- Bass Vocals [Astradamors] – Frode Olsen (2)
- Chorus – London Sinfonietta Voices*
- Chorus Master – Grant Gershon
- Chorus Master [Chorus Director] – Terry Edwards (2)
- Composed By, Liner Notes – György Ligeti
- Conductor – Esa-Pekka Salonen
- Countertenor Vocals [Prince Go-go] – Derek Lee Ragin
- Cover – Nicky Lindeman
- Edited By – Matthew Cocker
- Libretto By – György Ligeti, Michael Meschke
- Mastered By – Tony Bridge
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Amando] – Charlotte Hellekant
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mescalina] – Jard Van Nes
- Orchestra – Philharmonia Orchestra
- Producer – Ulrich Schneider
- Recorded By – Marcus Herzog
- Soprano Vocals [Amanda] – Laura Claycomb
- Soprano Vocals [Gepopo, Venus] – Sibylle Ehlert
- Supervised By [Technical Supervisor] – Dirk Lachmann
- Technician [Assistant] – Peter Brandt, Taco Van Der Werf
- Tenor Vocals [Piet De Pot] – Graham Clark (2)
- Tenor Vocals [White Minister] – Steven Cole
Notes
Recorded live in Paris, France, at the Théâtre du Châtelet on February 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13, 1998,
during the Salzburger Festspiele/Théâtre du Châtelet co-production
© 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
Printed in Holland
Jewel case and 194-page booklet housed in a slipcase
Booklet includes full libretto in German, French and English
during the Salzburger Festspiele/Théâtre du Châtelet co-production
© 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
Printed in Holland
Jewel case and 194-page booklet housed in a slipcase
Booklet includes full libretto in German, French and English
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 7464-62312-2 7
- Barcode (Scanned): 074646231227
- Label Code: LC 06868
- SPARS Code: DDD
- Rights Society: SACEM/BIEM
- Price Code (Boxed): | CB 805 | 2CDK | CX |
Other Versions (3)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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Recently Edited | Opera: Le Grand Macabre (2×CD, Album) | Sony Classical | S2K 62312 | US | 1999 | ||
New Submission | Le Grand Macabre (2×CD, Album, SRCR 2403-4, Box Set, Promo, 2-CD Jewel Case) | Sony Classical, Sony Classical | SRCR 2403-4, 01-062312-10 | Japan | 1999 | ||
Le Grand Macabre (2×CD, Album, Reissue) | Sony Classical | S2K 62312 | Europe | 2017 |
Recommendations
- 1996 EuropeCD —Album
- 1997 EuropeCD —Album
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