Berlioz - Les Nuits d’ete, Harold en Italie
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Label: Erato
Cat No: 5419719685
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Release Date: 18th November 2022
Contents
Artists
Michael Spyres (tenor)Timothy Ridout (viola)
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg
Conductor
John NelsonWorks
Harold in Italy, op.16Les Nuits d'ete, op.7
Artists
Michael Spyres (tenor)Timothy Ridout (viola)
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg
Conductor
John NelsonAbout
Berlioz’s orchestral song cycle on a libretto by Théophile Gautier, Les Nuits d’été, is sung by superstar (bari)tenor Michael Spyres. This is the first ever recording of the original 1856 version by one single voice – Michael Spyres sings with a bass, tenor and baritone voice.
Featuring the young British viola player Timothy Ridout in Berlioz’s Harold en Italie.
“... the terrifically talented Timothy Ridout, one of the BBC’s recent New Generation Artists.” – The Times, April 2021
Sound/Video
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1Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - I. Villanelle
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2Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - II. Le Spectre de la rose
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3Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - III. Sur les lagunes
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4Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - IV. Absence
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5Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - V. Au cimetière
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6Les nuits d’été, Op. 7, H. 81 - VI. L'Île inconnue
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7Harold en Italie, Op. 16, H. 68 - I. Harold aux montagnes - scènes de mélancolie, de bonheur et de joie (Adagio-Allegro)
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8Harold en Italie, Op. 16, H. 68 - II. Marche des pèlerins chantant la prière du soir (Allegretto)
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9Harold en Italie, Op. 16, H. 68 - III. Sérénade d'un montagnard des Abruzzes à sa maîtresse (Allegro assai-Allegretto)
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10Harold en Italie, Op. 16, H. 68 - IV. Orgie de brigands. Souvenirs des scènes précédentes (Allegro frenetico-Adagio)
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