Messager: Coups de Roulis - André Messager - Vinyl LP UK

Messager: Coups de Roulis - André Messager

Album Description

Dive into the enchanting world of André Messager with his captivating album "Messager: Coups de Roulis," set to release on September 20, 2024, under the esteemed label B Records. This live recording offers a unique opportunity to experience the full grandeur of Messager's compositional brilliance, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes.

The album is a comprehensive presentation of the operetta "Coups de Roulis," divided into three acts, each brimming with a variety of musical numbers that showcase Messager's versatility and wit. From the opening "Générique" to the final "Finale," the tracklist is a journey through a series of lively ensembles, duets, and solos that highlight the operetta's narrative and musical depth.

André Messager, a master of French operetta, brings his signature charm and elegance to this performance. His work is known for its intricate melodies, clever dialogue, and engaging characters, all of which are beautifully captured in this live recording. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Messager's work or a newcomer to the world of French operetta, "Coups de Roulis" promises an immersive and delightful listening experience.

20 september 20242024 b·records2024 b·records

Tracks

Coups de Roulis, Act I: Générique - LiveAndré Messager, Mathieu Septier, Christophe Gay, Guillaume Beaudoin, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
6:30
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Ensemble du "Sans Fil" - LiveAndré Messager, Christophe Gay, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:56
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Entrée de Puy-Pradal - LiveAndré Messager, Christophe Gay, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
3:07
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Couplets du haut-commissaire - LiveAndré Messager, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Christophe Gay, Philippe Brocard, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:20
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Couplets - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:55
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Quand on n’a pas le pied marin - LiveAndré Messager, Guillaume Beaudoin, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:54
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Duo du roulis - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Christophe Gay, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
3:31
Coups de Roulis, Act I: Finale - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Mathieu Septier, Christophe Gay, Philippe Brocard, Guillaume Beaudoin, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
7:57
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Chœur et couplets - LiveAndré Messager, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Clarisse Dalles, Philippe Brocard, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:41
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Entrée de Sola Myrrhis. Couplets du faux-pas et valse - LiveAndré Messager, Irina De Baghy, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
5:04
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Couplets. Donnant, donnant - LiveAndré Messager, Irina De Baghy, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:09
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Couplets. Quand on a les femmes - LiveAndré Messager, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
3:02
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Romance. Ce n’est pas la première fois - LiveAndré Messager, Christophe Gay, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
3:43
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Romance. La quarantaine - LiveAndré Messager, Philippe Brocard, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
3:12
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Couplets. Tous les deux me plaisent - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:44
Coups de Roulis, Act II: Finale - LiveAndré Messager, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Irina De Baghy, Philippe Brocard, Clarisse Dalles, Christophe Gay, Maxime Le Gall, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
4:53
Coups de Roulis, Act III: Duo - LiveAndré Messager, Irina De Baghy, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:25
Coups de Roulis, Act III: Rondeau - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:48
Coups de Roulis, Act III: Couplets - LiveAndré Messager, Irina De Baghy, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:03
Coups de Roulis, Act III: Ensemble - LiveAndré Messager, Philippe Brocard, Christophe Gay, Jean-baptiste Dumora, Irina De Baghy, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
2:39
Coups de Roulis, Act III: Finale - LiveAndré Messager, Clarisse Dalles, Chœur des Frivolités Parisiennes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Alexandra Cravero
1:14

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About André Messager

André Messager, the French maestro of melody, was a true polymath of the Parisian music scene, leaving an indelible mark as a composer, organist, pianist, and conductor. Born on December 30, 1853, in Montluçon, France, Messager's compositions, including eight ballets and thirty opéras comiques, are celebrated as gems of French music. His career flourished on both sides of the Channel, with his operettas achieving widespread popularity. Messager's first major successes were his operettas and the ballet "Les deux pigeons," showcasing his knack for blending humor and grace. His works, such as "Passionnément" and "Véronique," continue to enchant audiences, offering a glimpse into the vibrant musical landscape of his time. Messager's legacy endures as a testament to his versatility and enduring influence on French music.