- Additional Authors
- Cormon, Eugène, 1810-1903.
- Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
- Parry, David, 1949-
- Evans, Rebecca.
- Banks, Barry.
- Keenlyside, Simon.
- Miles, Alastair.
- Cohen, Brad.
- Geoffrey Mitchell Choir. prf
- London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
- Peter Moores Foundation.
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file).
- Series Statement
- Opera in English
- Uniform Title
- Pêcheurs de perles. English. Selections
- Opera in English.
- Alternative Title
- Pêcheurs de perles.
- Subject
- Operas > Excerpts
- Note
- Opera in 3 acts.
- Libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré; English translation by David Parry.
- "Peter Moores Foundation"--Container.
- Event (note)
- Recorded Sep. 10-12, 2007, Blackheath Halls, London.
- Language (note)
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contents
- From Act I. Prelude -- No. 1a, Introduction : at the break of day with the waves at play -- No. 1b, Scene and chorus : my friends, you must delay your dances -- No. 1c, Recitative and chorus reprise : stay here and live with us, Nadir -- No. 2a, Recitative : at last I have found you again! -- No. 2b, Duet : then from the holy shrine -- No. 4a, Recitative : hearing her voice my soul is a cauldron of passion! -- No. 4b, Romance : again her voice will haunt me -- No. 5, Air and chorus : Brahma the god, sovereign of the world -- From Act II. No. 7, Recitative and cavatina : I am alone here in the night -- No. 8, Chanson : my love was weeping while she was sleeping -- No. 9, Duo : Leïla! Leïla! -- From Act III. No. 11, Entr'acte, recitative and air : the storm has run its course -- No. 12a, Recitative : she is here! my heart -- is pounding -- No. 12b, Duo : I would speak, but I cannot -- No. 14, Scene and duo : spirits of dreadful night -- Bonus tracks. No. 15, Trio (posthumous) : sacred light of being -- No. 2b, Duet (posthumous ending) : then from the holy shrine.
- LCCN
- GBLWD0806501
- GBLWD0806502
- GBLWD0806503
- GBLWD0806504
- GBLWD0806505
- GBLWD0806506
- GBLWD0806507
- GBLWD0806508
- GBLWD0806509
- GBLWD0806510
- GBLWD0806511
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- OCLC
- 811334013
- Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
- Title
The pearl fishers [electronic resource] : highlights / Bizet.
- Imprint
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2008.
- Playing Time
011900
- Series
Opera in English
Opera in English.
- Performer
Rebecca Evans, soprano ; Barry Banks, tenor ; Simon Keenlyside, baritone ; Alastair Miles, bass ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Brad Cohen, conductor.
- Event
Recorded Sep. 10-12, 2007, Blackheath Halls, London.
- Language
Sung in English.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Cormon, Eugène, 1810-1903. Librettist
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
Parry, David, 1949- Translator
Evans, Rebecca. Performer
Banks, Barry. Performer
Keenlyside, Simon. Performer
Miles, Alastair. Performer
Cohen, Brad. Conductor
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir. Performer
London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
Peter Moores Foundation.
- Other Form:
Source record: Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Pêcheurs de perles. English. Selections. Pearl fishers. Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2008 (DLC) 2010619438 (OCoLC)244769203
- Other Standard Identifier
GBLWD0806501
GBLWD0806502
GBLWD0806503
GBLWD0806504
GBLWD0806505
GBLWD0806506
GBLWD0806507
GBLWD0806508
GBLWD0806509
GBLWD0806510
GBLWD0806511
GBLWD0806512
GBLWD0806513
GBLWD0806514
GBLWD0806515
GBLWD0806516
GBLWD0806517
GBLWD0806518
- Publisher No.
CHAN3156 Chandos
- Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music