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      2. gouvy: iphigénie en tauride, op. 7 - louis théodore gouvy

      Gouvy: Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7

      Louis Théodore GouvyLouis Théodore Gouvy
      • 2010
      • 26 tracks
      • 1 uur, 46 min
      Gouvy: Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7 - Louis Théodore Gouvy
      Gouvy: Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7 - Louis Théodore Gouvy

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      Dive into the dramatic and richly orchestrated world of Louis Théodore Gouvy's "Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7," a captivating secular cantata that brings to life the tragic tale of Iphigénie. This album, released in 2010 on the CPO label, is a testament to Gouvy's mastery of dramatic scenes, featuring a libretto penned by the composer himself, inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's adaptation of the classical myth.

      Spanning 26 tracks and clocking in at 1 hour and 46 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Gouvy's musical genius. The performance is brought to life by the La Grande Société Philharmonique, under the baton of Joachim Fontaine, with a stellar cast of soloists including Christine Maschler, Ekkehard Abele, Benjamin Hulett, and Vinzenz Haab, accompanied by the Kantorei Saarlouis.

      Gouvy, a Franco-German composer, weaves a tapestry of orchestral and choral textures that vividly depict the turmoil and tragedy of Iphigénie's story. From the haunting opening notes to the dramatic climaxes, each track is a journey through the composer's intricate musical language, showcasing his ability to convey deep human experiences through sound.

      This recording is not just a performance but a historical and cultural artifact, offering a rare glimpse into the world of 19th-century opera and the enduring power of classical mythology. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7" promises an immersive and enriching experience.

      October 1, 20102010 CPO2010 CPO

      Tracks

      1. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 1, IntroductionLouis Théodore Gouvy, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        3:28
      2. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 2, Alcyons, doux oiseauxLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        4:43
      3. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 3, Dieux qui m'exilerLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        1:27
      4. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 4, Parlez, divine IphigénieLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        1:17
      5. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 5, Ô mes pressentiments!Louis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        3:33
      6. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 6, Songe affreux! Nuit effroyable!Louis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        2:09
      7. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 7, Ah! Le malheur en tous lieux suit mes pas!Louis Théodore Gouvy, Ekkehard Abele, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        6:50
      8. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 8, Amenez, immolez les victimesLouis Théodore Gouvy, Ekkehard Abele, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        2:11
      9. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 9, Silence! Voyez venir les grecs enchaînésLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        4:37
      10. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 10, Quel silence effrayant, quelle douleur funeste!Louis Théodore Gouvy, Benjamin Hulett, Vinzenz Haab, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        10:36
      11. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 11, Parricide! Voici les filles de la nuitLouis Théodore Gouvy, Vinzenz Haab, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        2:53
      12. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 12, Dieux! Ma mere, est-ce vous?Louis Théodore Gouvy, Vinzenz Haab, Christine Maschler, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        5:13
      13. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 13, Et ce fils qui du ciel a vengé la colère?Louis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Vinzenz Haab, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        1:59
      14. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 14, Ô malheureuse IphigénieLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        3:54
      15. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 15, Contemplez ces tristes apprêtsLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        4:28
      16. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 16, C'est trop longtemps nous faire attendreLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        1:44
      17. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 17, Prêtresse, tu l'entends; sous ces portiques saintsLouis Théodore Gouvy, Ekkehard Abele, Christine Maschler, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        5:58
      18. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 18, Cédez, divine IphigénieLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        1:59
      19. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 19, Que les prisonniers grecs soient tous deux amenésLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Benjamin Hulett, Vinzenz Haab, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        15:32
      20. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 20, O sombre nuit, qui couvre la natureLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        3:23
      21. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 21, Fuyez, Iphigénie, Thoas est sur nos pasLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        0:59
      22. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 22, De tes complots la trace est découverteLouis Théodore Gouvy, Ekkehard Abele, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        0:56
      23. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 23, Oui, nous ne souffrirons pasLouis Théodore Gouvy, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        0:47
      24. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 24, Chaste fille de LatoneLouis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Vinzenz Haab, Ekkehard Abele, Benjamin Hulett, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        7:46
      25. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 25, Vous, qui tenez en mains le destin des mortels!Louis Théodore Gouvy, Christine Maschler, Benjamin Hulett, Vinzenz Haab, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        2:05
      26. Iphigénie en Tauride, Op. 7: No. 26, Adieu, rochers brumeux des îles CyanéesLouis Théodore Gouvy, Vinzenz Haab, Christine Maschler, Benjamin Hulett, Kantorei Saarlouis, Grande Societe Philharmonique, La, Joachim Fontaine
        5:38
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      About Louis Théodore Gouvy

      Louis Théodore Gouvy, born in the Saarland town of Goffontaine in 1819, was a French/German composer who made a significant mark on the musical landscape of the 19th century. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Gouvy was not a child prodigy, but his dedication and talent eventually led him to become an eminent figure in the French musical establishment during the 1870s and 1880s. Hailing from a French-speaking industrialist family, Gouvy's musical journey was one of growth and perseverance.

      Gouvy is renowned for his extensive body of work, particularly his seven symphonies, which set him apart as one of the few French composers of his time to focus on abstract instrumental music. His compositions, which include a substantial amount of piano music, often for four hands, showcase his unique voice and mastery of the form. Beyond his symphonies, Gouvy's catalog is diverse, featuring operas and other orchestral works that continue to captivate audiences today. His music, characterized by its depth and emotional resonance, offers a rich listening experience that transcends time.

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