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      2. gluck: iphigénie en tauride, extracts - christoph willibald gluck

      Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride, Extracts

      Christoph Willibald GluckChristoph Willibald Gluck
      • 1961
      • 11 tracks
      • 43 min
      • classical
      Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride, Extracts - Christoph Willibald Gluck
      Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride, Extracts - Christoph Willibald Gluck

      Album Details

      Dive into the world of classical opera with Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride, Extracts," a captivating collection of arias and ensembles from Gluck's renowned 1779 opera. This album, released in 1961 under the BNF Collection label, offers a concise yet powerful 43-minute journey through some of the most memorable moments of "Iphigénie en Tauride," Gluck's fifth opera for the French stage.

      The opera tells the gripping story of Iphigenia, a princess turned priestess in the land of Tauris, and her encounters with her brother Orestes and his friend Pylades. This album features exquisite performances of key arias and duets, showcasing the dramatic and musical prowess of Gluck's composition. From Iphigenia's poignant reflections to the tense interactions between the characters, each track offers a glimpse into the opera's rich narrative and Gluck's innovative approach to musical drama.

      The album is a testament to Gluck's enduring influence on opera, blending the traditional and the innovative to create a work that resonates with both historical significance and timeless appeal. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this collection of extracts from "Iphigénie en Tauride" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.

      1 januari 19611961 - BNF Collection 20131961 - BNF Collection 2013

      Tracks

      1. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act I: "Ô toi qui prolongeas mes jours" (Iphigénie)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
        4:30
      2. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act I: "De noirs pressentiments" (Thoas, Iphigénie)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Chœur René Duclos, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
        3:52
      3. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act II: "Quel silence effrayant" - "Dieux qui me poursuivez" (Pylade, Oreste)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Nicolai Gedda, Ernest Blanc
        4:49
      4. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act II: "Unis dès la plus tendre enfance" (Pylade)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Nicolai Gedda
        4:19
      5. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act II: "Ô malheureuse Iphigénie" (Iphigénie, Chœur)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Chœur René Duclos, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
        4:03
      6. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act III: "D'une image trop chèrie" (Iphigénie)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
        4:11
      7. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act III: "Je pourrais, du tyran..." - "Ô moment trop heureux" (Iphigénie, Pylade, Oreste)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr, Nicolai Gedda, Ernest Blanc
        7:45
      8. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act III: "Ah! mon ami" (Pylade, Oreste)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Nicolai Gedda, Ernest Blanc
        2:24
      9. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act III: "Divinité des grandes âmes" (Pylade)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Nicolai Gedda
        1:51
      10. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act IV: "J'implore et je tremble" (Iphigénie)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
        4:10
      11. Iphigénie en Tauride, Act IV: "Chaste fille de Latone" (Chœur)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Chœur René Duclos, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
        1:58
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      About Christoph Willibald Gluck

      Christoph Willibald Gluck, a pioneering figure in the early classical period, revolutionized the world of opera with his innovative and dramatic compositions. Born in the Upper Palatinate and raised in Bohemia, Gluck's musical journey led him to the prestigious Habsburg court in Vienna, where he made a significant impact. Known for his elegant fusion of Italian and French operatic traditions, Gluck's works, such as "Orfeo ed Euridice" and "Alceste," broke away from the conventional opera seria of the time, introducing more dramatic storytelling through orchestral recitative and shorter, more impactful arias. His operas are celebrated for their concise yet powerful narratives, making them standout pieces in the operatic canon. Gluck's contributions not only reshaped the operatic landscape but also laid the groundwork for future generations of composers.

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