Immerse yourself in the dramatic intensity of Luigi Cherubini's "Médée, extraits," a captivating collection of excerpts from his renowned opera "Médée." Released on January 1, 1962, under the BNF Collection label, this 40-minute album is a masterful blend of classical and requiem genres, showcasing Cherubini's exceptional compositional prowess.
The album features powerful arias and ensembles that bring to life the tragic tale of Medea, a woman scorned and driven to vengeance. Cherubini's music is known for its emotional depth and intricate orchestration, and this selection highlights his ability to convey the full spectrum of human passion and despair. From the haunting "Amour ! Viens dissiper une vaine frayeur" to the intense confrontation between Medea and Jason in "Perfides ennemis, qui conspirez ma peine," each track is a testament to Cherubini's genius.
This recording offers a unique opportunity to experience the timeless drama and musical brilliance of Cherubini's "Médée." Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Médée: OuvertureLuigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre
Médée, Act I, Scene 1: Amour ! Viens dissiper une vaine frayeur (Dircé)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Andree Esposito
Médée, Act I, Scene 3: Éloigné pour jamais d'une épouse cruelle (Jason)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Guy Chauvet
Médée, Act I, Scene 6: C'est à vous à trembler, femme impie et barbare ! (Créon, Dircé, Chœur)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, René Bianco, Andree Esposito, Chœurs du Théâtre national de l'Opéra de Paris
Médée, Act I, Scene 7: Vous voyez de vos fils la mère infortunée (Médée)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
Médée, Act I, Scene 7: Perfides ennemis, qui conspirez ma peine (Jason, Médée)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Guy Chauvet, Rita Gorr
Médée, Act II, Scene 5: Chers enfants, il faut donc que je vous abandonne ! (Médée, Jason)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr, Guy Chauvet
Médée, Act III, Scene 2: Du trouble affreux qui me dévore (Médée)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
Médée, Act III, Scene 2: Eh quoi ! Je suis Médée (Médée)Luigi Cherubini, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Rita Gorr
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