Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French opera with François-Adrien Boieldieu's "Ma tante Aurore." This captivating album, released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label, offers a delightful journey through the musical genius of Boieldieu, a prominent figure of the early 19th-century opera scene. Spanning a concise yet engaging 44 minutes, the album presents a series of lively and melodious arias and ensembles that bring to life the comedic and romantic intrigues of "Ma tante Aurore."
The tracklist unfolds like a theatrical performance, starting with the overture and seamlessly transitioning into various scenes and acts. Each track showcases Boieldieu's mastery of composition, blending wit, charm, and emotional depth. From the playful banter between characters in "Malgré de trop justes alarmes" to the tender duet "Quoi! Vous avez connu l'amour?", the album is a testament to Boieldieu's ability to craft memorable and engaging music.
Boieldieu's "Ma tante Aurore" is not just a collection of songs but a complete operatic experience that highlights the composer's unique style and contributions to the genre. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the world of classical vocal music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Ma tante Aurore: OuvertureFrançois-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act I, Scene 1: "Malgré de trop justes alarmes" (Valsain, Frontin)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Jean Mollien, Bernard Plantey, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act I, Scene 3: "Toi, par qui l'on fait des romans" (Valsain, Frontin, Julie, Marton)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Jean Mollien, Bernard Plantey, Francoise Ogeas, Berthe Kal, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act I, Scene 4: "D'un peu d'étourderie empruntons le secours" (Julie)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Francoise Ogeas, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act I, Scene 7: "Quoi! Vous avez connu l'amour?" (Aurore, Georges)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Jeanine Collard, Pierre Germain, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act I, Scene 10: "Votre nièce vous est rendue" (Valsain, Frontin, Julie, Marton, Aurore)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Jean Mollien, Bernard Plantey, Francoise Ogeas, Berthe Kal, Jeanine Collard, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act II, Scene 1: "Nous suivions à cheval la lisière du bois" (Frontin)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Bernard Plantey, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act II, Scene 3: "De toi, Frontin, je me défie" (Frontin, Marton)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Bernard Plantey, Berthe Kal, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
Ma tante Aurore, Act II, Scene 7: "Pourrais-tu craindre de revoir l'objet de ta reconnaissance?" (Valsain, Frontin, Julie, Marton, Aurore, Georges)François-Adrien Boieldieu, Marcel Couraud, Jean Mollien, Bernard Plantey, Francoise Ogeas, Berthe Kal, Jeanine Collard, Pierre Germain, Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
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