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French opera singer
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2015-05-04 02:30:00
Transcendent Beauty: Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande
[…] Elisabeth Söderström, Donald McIntyre, David Ward, Yvonne Minton, Anthony Britten Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden Pierre Boulez Sony SM3K 47265 (1970) Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande Didier Henry, Colette Alliot-Lugaz, Gilles Cachemaille, Pierre Thau, Claudine Carlson, Françoise Golfier Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Charles Dutoit Decca 430 502-2 (1990) Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande Wolfgang Holzmair, Anne Sofie von Otter, Laurent Naouri, Alain Vernhes, Hanna Schaer, Florence Couderc Orchestre National de France Bernard Haitink Naïve V4923 (2000) Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande Gérard Théruel, Mireille Delunsch, Armand Arapian, Gabriel Bacquier, Hélène Jossoud, Françoise Golfier Orchestre National de Lille-Région Nord Jean-Claude Casadesus Naxos 8.660047.9 (1996) Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande Kurt Ollmann, Frederica von Stade, John Bröcheler, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Glenys Linos, Patrizia Pace Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala Claudio Abbado Opera d'Oro 1195 (1986) […]
2013-11-22 08:58:00
Outsider turned Insider
[…] Britten’s conscience doubtless remained keen, as a preview in The Times described: It is not a Requiem to console the living: sometimes it does not even help the dead to sleep soundly. It can only disturb every living soul, for it denounces the barbarism more or less awake in mankind with all the authority that a great composer can muster. As in his operas – War Requiem has fittingly been described by Gilles Couderc as Britten’s ‘Wilfred Owen opera’ – Britten used his position to question the basic principles of our national and collective identity. He continued to probe that subject in the pacifist tracts of Owen Wingrave, before turning the focus on himself in Death in Venice. When Britten began work on Death in Venice, as a composer of rank, renown and riches, any previous outsider status had dissolved, yet it had done so based on […]
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