| Description |
2 audio discs (131 min., 29 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
021129 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. stamping |
| Description |
digital optical stereo |
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audio file CD audio |
| Series |
Opéra français = French opera
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Opéra français (Palazzetto Bru Zane)
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| Note |
Tragédie lyrique in three acts. |
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Libretto by Philippe Quinault in a revision by Alphonse-Marie-Denis Devisme. |
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"Limited and numbered edition of 3000"--Book, title page. |
| Performer |
Philippe Do (Amadis) ; Katia Velletaz (Oriane) ; Pierre-Yves Pruvot (Arcalaüs) ; Hjördis Thébault (Arcabonne) ; Liliana Faraon (Urgande/Une Coryphée) ; supporting soloists ; Ensemble vocal Musica Florea ; Solamente Naturali ; Musica Florea ; Didier Talpain, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 2010 November 27-30 Stani Opera, Prague, Czech Republic. |
| Note |
Two-disc set, inserted in front and rear pockets of book with essays by Alexandre Dratwicki, Pierre Sérié, Benoît Dratwicki, and Didier Talpain, and libretto, in French and English (142 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm). |
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Title from disc label. |
| Contents |
Essays. Introduction / Pierre Sérié -- 1778-1779: L'Académie royale en effervescence = 1778-1779: The Académie Royale in turmoil / Alexandre Dratwicki -- Argument et livret = Plot and libretto / Pierre Sérié -- Les créateurs d'Amadis de Gaule = The first performances of Amadis de Gaule / Benoît Dratwicki -- Une réception ambiguë? = An ambiguous reception? / Pierre Sérié -- Amadis de Gaule, sommet d'une carrière lyrique = Amadis de Gaule, the culmination of an operatic career / Didier Talpain. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Opera.
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Opera. |
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Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Amadis de Gaule.
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| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Vismes Du Valgay, Alphonse-Denis-Marie de, librettist.
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Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688, librettist.
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Do, Philippe, singer.
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Velletaz, Katia, singer.
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Pruvot, Pierre-Yves, singer.
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Thébault, Hjördis, singer.
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Faraon, Liliana, singer.
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Talpain, Didier, conductor, writer of added commentary.
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Sérié, Pierre, writer of added commentary.
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Dratwicki, Alexandre, writer of added commentary.
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Dratwicki, Benoît, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782.
Amadis de Gaule.
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Solamente Naturali (Musical group), performer.
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Musica Florea (Musical group), performer.
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| ISBN |
9788493968601 |
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8493968609 |
| Music No. |
ES 1007 Ediciones Singulares |
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