Pelléas et Mélisande (Irène Joachim, Leila Ben Sedira, sopranos ; Germaine Cernay, mezzo-soprano ; Jacques Jansen, Henri-Bertrand Etcheverry, baritones ; Paul Cabanel, bass ; Chœurs Yvonne Gouverné ; Orchestre Symphonique ; Roger Désormière, conductor) (2:31:52) -- Fêtes galantes I (6:59) -- Fêtes galantes II (7:05) -- Chansons de Bilitis (8:21) -- Le promenoir des deux amants (6:26) -- Proses lyriques. De grève (3:41) -- Ballades de François Villon. Ballade des femmes de Paris (2:08) -- Pelléas et Mélisande. Mes longs cheveux descendent (1:45) -- Ariettes oubliées. Il pleure dans mon cœur (2:10) ; L'ombre des arbres (2:20) ; Aquarelles--Green (1:37).
Note
The 1st work an opera in 5 acts; libretto by Maurice Maeterlinck.
Event (note)
Recorded Apr. 24-Nov. 17, 1941, the Salle du Conservatoire, Paris (1st work); Mar. 12-13, 1936, Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London (2nd-7th works); and May 1904, Paris (8th-9th works).
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918, composer.
Title
Pelléas & Mélisande / Debussy.
Publisher
[England] : EMI Classics, ℗2006.
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Series
Great recordings of the century
Great recordings of the century.
Performer
Maggie Teyte, soprano (in the 2nd-7th works) ; Alfred Cortot, piano (in the 2nd-7th works) ; Mary Garden, soprano (in the 8th-9th works) ; Claude Debussy, piano (in the 8th-9th works).
Event
Recorded Apr. 24-Nov. 17, 1941, the Salle du Conservatoire, Paris (1st work); Mar. 12-13, 1936, Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London (2nd-7th works); and May 1904, Paris (8th-9th works).