31/08/2008
Catherine Bott explores Rameau's opera Hippolyte et Aricie. In 1733 it was considered controversial and revolutionary but the opera is now thought to be one of Rameau's finest achievements.
Catherine Bott explores Rameau's opera Hippolyte et Aricie.
All music taken from a CD recording of Hippolyte et Aricie
Label: Erato 063015517-2
Act I scenes 4-6
Princesse, ce grand jour; Bruit de Trompettes et choeur 鈥楧ieux vengeurs鈥�; Ne vous alarmez pas d鈥檜n projet t茅m茅raire; Quoi! La terre et le ciel contre moi sont arm茅s!
Ph猫dre, Lorraine Hunt, soprano
Aricia, Anna Maria Panzarella, soprano
Diane, Eirian James, mezzo
& Chorus
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 1 Tracks 17 鈥� 20 incl.
Act II scene 1
Laisse-moi respirer
Thes茅e, Laurent Naouri, bass
Tisiphone, Fran莽ois Piolino, tenor
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 2 Track 1
Act II scene 3
Qu鈥� a server mon courroux
Pluton, Nathan Berg, bass
Chorus
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 2 Track 3
Act II scene 5
Vous, qui de l鈥檃venir percez la nuit profonde
Pluton, trio of 3 fates:
Christopher Josey, tenor; Matthieu L茅croart, baritone; Bertand Bontoux, bass
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 2 Track 10
Act III scenes 3 鈥� 5
Duo 鈥楳a fureur va tout entreprendre鈥� R茅citatif 鈥楳ais, pour l鈥檕bjet de mon amour鈥�; Que vois-je? ; Sur qui doit tomber ma col猫re?
Ph猫dre, Lorraine Hunt
Hippolyte, Mark Padmore
Th茅s茅e, Laurent Naouri
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 2 Tracks 14 鈥� 16 incl.
Act III scene 9
Quels biens!
Th茅s茅e, Laurent Naouri
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 2 Track 22
Act IV from scenes 3 & 4
Bruit de la Mer et Vents 鈥楺uel bruit! quels vents!; Quelle plainte en ces lieux m鈥檃ppelle?
Choir
Hippolyte, Mark Padmore
Aricie, Anna_Marai Panzarella
Ph猫dre, Lorraine Hunt
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 3 Tracks 8 & 9
Act V scenes 1 & 2
Grands dieux! De quells remords je me sens d茅chir茅; Arr锚te! ; Je ne te verrais plus.
Th茅s茅e, Laurent Naouri
Neptune, Nathan Berg
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 3 Tracks 10 鈥� 12 incl
Act V from final scene:
Rossignols amoureux
Shepherdess aria
Shepherdess: Patricia Petibon
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 3 Track 21
Act V from final scene (Extract):
Que tout soit heureux
Chorus
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
CD 3 Track 23
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