Dive into the enchanting world of André Messager with "Messager: La basoche, extraits," a captivating collection of operetta excerpts that showcases the composer's wit and charm. Released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label, this album is a delightful journey through the whimsical and romantic tale of "La basoche." With a runtime of 41 minutes, it's a concise yet engaging exploration of Messager's musical prowess.
The album features a series of arias, duets, and ensemble pieces that bring the story of Clément, Colette, Marie, and Le Duc to life. Each track reveals the intricate storytelling and melodic brilliance that Messager is known for. From the playful "Je suis aimé de la plus belle" to the tender "À ton amour simple et sincère," the album is a testament to Messager's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music.
Fans of classical and operetta music will appreciate the rich orchestration and the nuanced performances that bring these excerpts to life. Whether you're a longtime admirer of André Messager or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a delightful introduction to his unique style and musical genius.
Tracks
La basoche: PréludeAndré Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo
La basoche, Act I: Chanson. "Je suis aimé de la plus belle" (Clément)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Henri Legay
La basoche, Act I: Villanelle. "Quand tu connaîtras Colette" (Clément)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Henri Legay
La basoche, Act I: Chanson. "Volage? Lui? Clément?" (Colette)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Liliane Berton
La basoche, Act I: Duo. "Nous reposer c'est impossible" (Marie, Le Duc)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Nicole Broissin, Michel Dens
La basoche, Act I: "Trop lourd est le poids du veuvage" (Le Duc)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Michel Dens
La basoche, Act I: Pastourelle. "Il était une fois un' bergère" (Colette)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Liliane Berton
La basoche, Act II: Duo. "Ah! Colette, c'est toi?" (Clément, Colette)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Henri Legay, Liliane Berton
La basoche, Act II: "Eh! Que ne parliez-vous?" (Le Duc)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Michel Dens
La basoche, Act III: "En l'honneur de notre hyménée" (Colette)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Liliane Berton
La basoche, Act III: Air. "Elle m'aime! Elle m'aime!" (Le Duc)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Michel Dens
La basoche, Act III: Romance. "Jamais, j'aurais du le comprendre" (Marie)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Nicole Broissin
La basoche, Act III: "À ton amour simple et sincère" (Clément)André Messager, Orchestre Colonne, Jacques Pernoo, Henri Legay
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