Les nuits d'été. Villanelle ; Le spectre de la rose ; Sur les lagunes ; Absence ; Au cimetière ; L'île inconnue (29:00) -- Roméo & Juliette. Scène d'amour (16:48) -- La mort de Cléopâtre. Scène lyrique ; Méditation (21:00).
Note
The 1st work is a song cycle, originally with piano accompaniment; orchestrated by the composer. The 2nd work is an excerpt from a dramatic symphony. The 3rd work is a secular cantata.
Words by Théophile Gautier (1st work) and Pierre-Ange Vieillard (3rd work).
Event (note)
Recorded Apr. 1-4, 2012, the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.
Author
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869, composer.
Title
Les nuits d'été ; La mort de Cléopâtre / Hector Berlioz.
Publisher
Eaglesham, Glasgow : Linn, [2013]
Copyright date
℗2013
Playing time
002900 001648 002100
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Performer
Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano (1st and 3rd works) ; Scottish Chamber Orchestra ; Robin Ticciati, conductor.
Event
Recorded Apr. 1-4, 2012, the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.