Roberto Alagna Airs de Berlioz - Hector Berlioz - Vinyl LP

Roberto Alagna Airs de Berlioz - Hector Berlioz

Album Details

Dive into the world of French romanticism with Roberto Alagna's captivating exploration of Hector Berlioz's operatic arias. Released in 2006, "Roberto Alagna Airs de Berlioz" is a testament to the power of Berlioz's compositions and Alagna's extraordinary vocal prowess. This album features a stunning array of arias from Berlioz's most celebrated works, including "Les Troyens," "La Damnation de Faust," and "Benvenuto Cellini," each brought to life with Alagna's signature passion and technical brilliance.

Accompanied by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conducted by Bertrand de Billy, Alagna delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album spans a variety of moods and styles, from the dramatic intensity of "Les Troyens" to the lyrical beauty of "La Damnation de Faust." Each track showcases Berlioz's unique compositional genius and Alagna's ability to convey the full range of human emotion through his voice.

With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Berlioz's most iconic works, performed by one of the most celebrated tenors of our time. Whether you're a longtime fan of Berlioz's music or a newcomer to his compositions, "Roberto Alagna Airs de Berlioz" is an essential addition to any classical music collection.

January 1, 2006© 2006 Seven Stars Systems Plus℗ 2006 Seven Stars Systems Plus

Tracks

Les Troyens - Du peuple et des soldatsHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
1:15
Les Troyens / Act 4: O blonde CérèsHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
4:48
Les Troyens, H 133 / Act 5: Inutiles regrets - Ah ! Quand viendra le temps des suprêmes adieuxHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
1:33
Les Troyens, H 133 - version in three acts (MET) / Act 3: Ah! quand viendra l'instant des suprêmes adieuxHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
2:36
Les Troyens, H 133 / Act 5: En un dernier naufrageHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
2:13
L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25 - original version / Partie 2: La fuite en Egypte: Le repos de la Sainte Famille - Les pèlerins étant venusHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy, Maîtrise De Paris, Patrick Marco
5:49
Roméo et Juliette - Bientôt de Roméo... Mab, la messagèreHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
1:53
La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 / Part 3: Merci, doux crépuscule!Hector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
5:25
Huit scènes de Faust - Maintenant que le ciel brilleHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
2:11
La Damnation de Faust - Grands dieux !Hector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
0:51
La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 / Part 3: Ange adoré !Hector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
3:17
La Damnation de Faust - Nature immenseHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
3:46
Béatrice et Bénédict / Act 1: Ah! Je vais l'aimerHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bertrand de Billy
2:34
Lélio - L'onde frémit, l'onde s'agiteHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
5:14
Lélio - O mon bonheur, ma vieHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
4:32
Benvenuto Cellini - Une heure encoreHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
1:50
Benvenuto Cellini / Act 1: La gloire était ma seule idoleHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
4:06
Benvenuto Cellini - Seul pour lutterHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
3:18
Benvenuto Cellini - Sur les monts les plus sauvagesHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
5:17
La MarseillaiseClaude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Roberto Alagna, Bertrand de Billy, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Choeur de l'Armée Française, Maîtrise De Paris, Chœur de chambre Les Eléments, Patrick Marco, Joël Suhubiette, Paul De Plinval
6:14

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About Hector Berlioz

Hector Berlioz, born in 1803 near Grenoble, France, was a pioneering figure in the Romantic era, known for his bold and innovative compositions that often defied convention. Despite his father's insistence on a medical career, Berlioz pursued his passion for music, becoming a composer and conductor of remarkable originality. His works, such as the dramatic "Symphonie fantastique" and the grand "Requiem," showcase his masterful orchestration and vivid storytelling. Berlioz's output spans various genres, including symphonies, operas like "Les Troyens," and choral pieces that push the boundaries of musical expression. His unique vision and unyielding creativity make him a standout figure in classical music history.

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