| Description |
2 audio discs (89 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
012841 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Opera. |
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Based on the film by Jean Cocteau, from the story by Madame Leprince de Beaumont. |
| Performer |
Ana Maria Martinez, Hallie Neill, sopranos ; Janice Felty, mezzo-soprano ; Gregory Purnhagen, John Kuether, Zheng Zhou, baritones ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; instrumentalists ; Michael Riesman, conductor. |
| Note |
Ed. recorded: Dunvagen. |
| Event |
Recorded at The Looking Glass Studios, New York, NY. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Program notes in English, French, and German and libretto with English and German translations (145 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1 : Ouverture (3:31) -- Les soeurs (3:47) -- La demande en mariage d'avenant (3:37) -- Le voyage du pere (5:22) -- Le domaine de la bete (7:39) -- Le retour du pere (2:18) -- La belle va au chateau (8:12) -- Le diner (3:43) -- Les tourments de la bete (4:50). |
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Disc 2 : Promenade dans le jardin (10:10) -- La saisie des meubles (1:33) -- La confiance de la bete en la belle (4:59) -- Belle retourne chez son pere (1:57) -- Belle raconte son histoire (3:54) -- Le plan (3:32) -- La passion d'avenant (4:06) -- Le magnifique apparait (3:10) -- Le miroir (4:26) -- Le pavillon (3:44) -- La metamorphose (4:10). |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| 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 |
Martínez, Ana María, singer.
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Neill, Hallie, singer.
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Felty, Janice, singer.
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Purnhagen, Gregory, singer.
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Kuether, John, singer.
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Zhou, Zheng (Baritone), singer.
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Riesman, Michael, conductor.
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Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, 1711-1780.
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Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.
Belle et la bête.
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Philip Glass Ensemble, performer.
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| Standard No. |
7559793472 |
| Music No. |
79347-2 Nonesuch |
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