La mort de Cléopâtre (20:54) -- Herminie (22:59) -- 5 songs. La belle voyageuse (5:33) ; Le chasseur danois (3:05) ; La captive, orientale, op. 12 (7:09) ; Le jeune pâtre breton, op. 13, no. 4 (4:23) ; Feuillets d'album, op. 19, no. 1. Zaide (3:57).
Note
Solo secular cantatas (1st & 2nd works) and songs for voice with orchestra.
Text of both cantatas by P. Vieillard.
Language (note)
Sung in French.
Author
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869, composer.
Title
Cléopâtre : ; Herminie ; 5 songs / Berlioz.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1986]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Sheila Armstrong, soprano (La belle voyageuse, Zaide) ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano (cantatas) ; Josephine Veasey, mezzo-soprano (La captive) ; Frank Patterson, tenor (Le jeune pâtre breton) ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass (Le chasseur danois) ; London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, conductor.