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  1. Albums
  2. chausson : le roi arthus - ernest chausson

Ernest Chausson - Chausson : Le roi Arthus (LP)

Ernest ChaussonErnest Chausson
  • 1986
  • 19 tracks
  • 2 uur, 43 min
  • chamber music
Chausson : Le roi Arthus - Ernest Chausson
Chausson : Le roi Arthus
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Chausson : Le roi Arthus - Ernest Chausson
Chausson : Le roi Arthus - Ernest Chausson

Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Ernest Chausson's only opera, "Le roi Arthus" (King Arthur), a masterpiece composed between 1886 and 1895. This three-act opera, set to Chausson's own libretto, is a rare gem in the realm of chamber music, blending the influences of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" and "Parsifal" with Chausson's unique musical voice.

This 1986 recording, released by Warner Classics International, is a treasure trove for both Chausson enthusiasts and opera aficionados. Spanning a substantial 2 hours and 43 minutes, it offers an unparalleled journey through the Arthurian legend, from the preludes to the climactic final act. The opera features a cast of compelling characters, including King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and Merlin, each brought to life through Chausson's evocative music.

"Le roi Arthus" was never performed in Chausson's lifetime, making this recording a significant historical artifact as well as a musical experience. The opera's rarity and the depth of Chausson's composition make this album a captivating exploration of a lesser-known but profoundly moving work. Whether you're drawn to the rich harmonies, the dramatic storytelling, or the historical significance, this recording of "Le roi Arthus" is a testament to Chausson's enduring genius.

Tracks

  1. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Prelude to Act 1Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    3:21
  2. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 1 "Gloire à vous tous qui m'avez sauvé" [Arthus]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    18:39
  3. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 1 "Seul le cri des veilleurs" [Lyonnel]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    4:25
  4. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 1 "Délicieux oubli des choses de la terre" [Lancelot, Guenièvre]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    9:39
  5. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 1 "Le jour, maître! le jour!" [Lancelot, Guenièvre, Lyonnel, Mordred]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    6:22
  6. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Prelude to Act 2Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    3:49
  7. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "Rion, le roi des isles" [Labourer]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    2:03
  8. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "Lyonnel a-t-il pu la voir?" [Lancelot]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    6:09
  9. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "Mordred est vivant" [Lancelot, Guenièvre]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    26:29
  10. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "Lancelot n'a pas encore paru?" [Arthus, Chorus of Knights]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    6:54
  11. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "Merlin, entends ma voix" [Arthus, Merlin]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    10:24
  12. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 2 "On appelle - Qu'y a-t-il?" [Arthus, Chorus of Knights]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    2:17
  13. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 TableauErnest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    2:39
  14. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "De grâce, arrêtez-vous, maîtresse" [Guenièvre, Allan]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    5:32
  15. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "Dieu! Guenièvre!" [Guenièvre, Lancelot, Allan, Squires]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    13:25
  16. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "Ah! trahie! abandonnée!" [Guenièvre]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    12:15
  17. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "Son corps est couvert de blessures" [A Squire, Soldiers]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    3:04
  18. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "Ils n'obéirent pas" [Arthus, Lancelot, Lyonnel, Chorus]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    13:01
  19. Chausson : Le roi Arthus : Act 3 "Seigneur, je suis sans force entre vos mains" [Arthus, Chorus]Ernest Chausson, Armin Jordan, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique
    12:34
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Chausson : Le roi Arthus
Artist
Ernest Chausson
Album release date
March 1, 1986
Label
Warner Classics International
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
2 uur, 43 min
Tracks
19 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Chamber music
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Ernest Chausson

Ernest Chausson, a prominent figure in French Romantic music, left an indelible mark on the late 19th-century musical landscape despite his tragically short life. Born into an affluent Parisian family, Chausson initially pursued law but soon turned his passion to music, studying under the esteemed Jules Massenet and César Franck at the Paris Conservatory. His compositions, though relatively few in number, are celebrated for their originality and beguiling charm. Chausson's works span various genres, including chamber music, orchestral pieces, operas, and songs, each imbued with a unique blend of Wagnerian lyricism and French harmonic finesse. Among his most notable works is the "Poème" for violin and orchestra, a piece that began as a symphonic poem but evolved into a concertante character piece. Chausson's untimely death in a bicycle accident at the age of 44 cut short a promising career, but his legacy endures, influencing future generations of composers and captivating audiences with his evocative and deeply personal music.

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