La Vestale

~ Release by Gaspare Spontini; Karen Huffstodt, Anthony Michaels Moore, J. Patrick Raftery, Denyce Graves, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded live at performances at La Scala from 5 to 15 December 1993

Conductor - Riccardo Muti
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Julia - Karen Huffstodt
La Grande Vestale - Denyce Graves
Licinius - Anthony Michaels-Moore
Cinna - J Patrick Raftery
Le Souverain Pontife - Dimitri Kavrakos
Le Chef des Auspices - Aldo Bramante

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-25 11:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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1La Vestale : Acte II. Hymne du soir « Feu créateur »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Du plus auguste ministère » (La grande vestale, Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 7. Hymne du soir « Feu créateur, âme du monde » (Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini6:04
2La Vestale : Acte II. Air « Toi que j’implore avec effroi »
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 8. Air « Toi que j’implore avec effroi » (Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini8:56
3La Vestale : Acte II. Air « Impitoyable dieux ! »
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 9. Air « Impitoyables dieux ! » (Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini3:51
4La Vestale : Acte II. « Julia … Je l’entends … » … Air « Les dieux prendront pitié » … Duo « Quel trouble … Quels transe »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Julia » … « Je l’entends … » (Licinius, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 10. Air « Les Dieux prendront pitié du sort qui nous accable » … « Vénus doit à l’amour » (Licinius, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 11. Duo « Quel trouble ! Quels transports ! » (Licinius, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini10:15
5La Vestale : Acte II. « Suis moi ! » … Trio « Ah ! si je te suis chère »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
tenor vocals [Cinna]:
J. Patrick Raftery (baritone, then tenor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Suis moi ! …Quelqu’un vient … » (Cinna, Licinius, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 12. Trio « Ah ! si je te suis chère » (Julia, Licinius, Cinna) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini4:01
6La Vestale : Acte II. « Il vivra »… « D’un œil ferme »
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Il vivra ! …D’un œil ferme » (Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini1:30
7La Vestale : Acte II. « Les dieux demandent vengeance »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Les dieux demandent vengeance » (Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini2:04
8La Vestale : Acte II. « Ô crime! ô désespoir ! » … Finale « Sa bouche a prononcé l’arrêt »
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Ô crime ! Ô désespoir ! Ô comble des revers ! » (Le grand pontife, chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 13. Finale « Sa bouche a prononcé l’arrêt » (Chœur, Julia, Le grand pontife) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini2:56
9La Vestale : Acte II. « Ô des infortunés déesse tutélaire ! »
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Ô des infortunés déesse tutélaire ! » (Julia, Le grand pontife) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini2:38
10La Vestale : Acte II. « Nommez le mortel téméraire »
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (soprano) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte II. « Nommez le mortel téméraire » (Le grand pontife, Julia, Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte II
Gaspare Spontini5:08
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