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The pearl fishers highlights

Title
The pearl fishers [electronic resource] : highlights / Bizet.
Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Publication
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2008.

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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
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)
  • Sung in English.
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
  • GBLWD0806512
  • GBLWD0806513
  • GBLWD0806514
  • GBLWD0806515
  • GBLWD0806516
  • GBLWD0806517
  • GBLWD0806518
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.
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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
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