Description
Telarc Stereo Co-Op – Elly Ameling: Berlioz & Fauré (Audio CD)
Product Information
- Artist: Elly Ameling, Soprano
- Album Title: Berlioz – Les Nuits d'été / Fauré – Pelléas et Mélisande
- Performers:Label: Telarc Records
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Robert Shaw
- Format: Compact Disc (Pure Digital Audio – DDD, produced exclusively from Digital masters)
- UPC: 089408008429
- Catalog No: CD-80084
- Release Details:
- Hi-Fi Sound Value, Gramophone Awards 2004 – Label of the Year
- Produced in 1985 by Telarc Records, Commerce Park Road, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Overview
English:
Telarc Stereo Co-Op – Elly Ameling: Berlioz & Fauré presents a masterful recital featuring soprano Elly Ameling in two of the great French masterpieces. Experience Hector Berlioz’s Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7 and Gabriel Fauré’s Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80 as interpreted by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under the distinguished baton of Robert Shaw. This critically acclaimed recording, celebrated for its pure digital sound quality and artistic excellence, captures the evocative moods and refined textures of these Romantic works.
Product Features
- Dual-Repertoire Masterpiece:
Enjoy two contrasting yet complementary French operatic works—Berlioz’s vivid Les Nuits d'été and Fauré’s expressive Pelléas et Mélisande. - World-Class Performances:
Soprano Elly Ameling delivers an exquisite vocal performance, enhanced by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s rich sound and the impeccable leadership of Robert Shaw. - Pure Digital Excellence:
All Telarc Compact Discs are produced from original digital masters, ensuring a pure and accurate audio reproduction. - Award-Winning Sound:
Recognized with Gramophone Awards 2004 and lauded as Label of the Year, this release exemplifies high-fidelity sound and superior musical interpretation. - Comprehensive Listening Experience:
The album not only offers sublime performances but also presents a clear, detailed audio experience—ideal for classical music enthusiasts and audiophiles alike.
Interesting Facts
English:
- Berlioz’s Les Nuits d'été:
Composed by Hector Berlioz (1803–1869), this work, Op. 7, is a vivid song cycle capturing various moods of summer nights, featuring movements like “Villanelle” and “Le Spectre de la rose.” - Fauré’s Pelléas et Mélisande:
Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) reimagines the dramatic narrative of Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80, presenting a delicate balance of passion and melancholy in movements such as “Prelude” and “Sicilienne.” - Digital Mastering:
Telarc’s commitment to pure digital recording ensures that this CD offers listeners an unparalleled, pristine audio experience—a true reference for high-quality classical recordings. - Critical Acclaim:
Praised for its clarity and emotional depth, this album continues to be a favorite among classical music connoisseurs worldwide.
Track Listing
Hector Berlioz – Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
- Villanelle – 2:16
- Le Spectre de la rose – 6:25
- Sur les lagunes – 6:37
- Absence – 5:15
- Au cimetiere – 6:10
- L'Île inconnue – 3:57
Gabriel Fauré – Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80
- Prelude – 6:25
- Fileuse – 2:35
- Sicilienne – 4:10
- Death of Mélisande – 4:58
Total Playing Time: Approximately 43 minutes (Note: Additional details may be found in the CD booklet.)
Publishers
Released by Telarc Records, a Universal Music Company.
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English:
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