Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jules Massenet's "Don Quichotte," a timeless classical masterpiece released in 1993 under Warner Classics. This album captures the essence of Massenet's operatic genius, offering a rich and captivating journey through the adventures of the iconic character Don Quichotte. With a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes, the album is a comprehensive exploration of Massenet's compositional prowess, featuring a full cast of talented performers bringing the story to life. The French libretto is a testament to Massenet's lyrical and dramatic skill, making this album a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and opera lovers alike. Recorded in 1993, this performance is celebrated for its beauty and excellence, as noted by various reviews and collectors.
Tracks
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: Introduction - "Alza ! Alza ! Alza !" (Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Juan, Chœur)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Alza ! Quand la femme a vingt ans" (Dulcinée, Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Juan, Chœur)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Dulcinée est certes jolie" (Rodriguez, Juan)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Christian Papis, Nicolas Rivenq, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Allégresse ! Allégresse !" (Don Quichotte, Sancho, Chœur)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "O Dulcinée ! Ah ! Vous allez ameuter" (Don Quichotte, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: Sérénade. "Quand apparaissent les étoiles" (Don Quichotte, Juan, Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, José van Dam, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Ah ! C'est vous qui lanciez" (Dulcinée, Don Quichotte, Juan)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, José van Dam, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Vous êtes, mon seigneur" (Dulcinée, Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Juan)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 1: "Elle m'aime et va me revenir" (Don Quichotte, Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, José van Dam, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 2: Chanson. "C'est vers ton amour" (Don Quichotte, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 2: "Comment peut-on penser du bien" (Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 2: "Regarde ! Quoi ?" (Don Quichotte, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 2: InterludeJules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 3: "C'est ici le chemin que prennent les bandits" (Don Quichotte, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 3: "Quand apparaissent les étoiles" (Don Quichotte, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 3: "Ah ! Voir un corps long comme un jour sans pain" (Les bandits, Don Quichotte)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 3: "Je suis le chevalier errant" (Don Quichotte, Les bandits)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Alors, traitresse, je n'ai plus rien à espérer" (Juan, Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Lorsque le temps d'amour a fui" (Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Par fortune ! Par fortune !" (Rodriguez, Dulcinée, Juan, Pedro, Garcias, La foule)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Alza ! Ne pensons qu'au plaisir d'aimer" (Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "L'aube bientôt blanchira l'horizon" (Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Dulcinée, Les invités)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Annonce le grand Don Quichotte" (Sancho, Don Quichotte, Les laquais)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, José van Dam, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "L'aube bientôt blanchira l'horizon" (Don Quichotte, Dulcinée, Sancho, Pedro, Garcias, Rodriguez, Juan, Les invités)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse, Christian Papis, Isabelle Vernet, José van Dam, Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Oui, je souffre votre tristesse" (Dulcinée, Don Quichotte)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, José van Dam, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Enfin, te revoilà !" (Rodriguez, Juan, Dulcinée, Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Christian Papis, Nicolas Rivenq, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: "Riez, allez, riez du pauvre idéologue" (Sancho)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 4: InterludeJules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Massenet: Don Quichotte, Act 5: Mort de Don Quichotte. "Ô mon maître, ô mon grand !" (Sancho, Don Quichotte, Dulcinée)Jules Massenet, Michel Plasson, Alain Fondary, José van Dam, Teresa Berganza, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
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