Le Grand Macabre

~ Release by György Ligeti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Dieter Weller (Performer), Ernst Salzer (Performer), Johann Leutgeb (Performer), Laszlo Modos (Performer), Ude Krekow (Performer), Gyorgy Ligeti (Composer), Elgar Howarth (Conductor), Elisabeth Ziegler (Conductor), Kevin Smith (Performer), Christa Puhlmann-Richter (Performer), Olive Fredricks (Performer), Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen (Orchestra), ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra), ORF-Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra), Eirian Davies (Performer), Penelope Walmsley-Clark (Performer), Peter Haage (Performer)

Annotation last modified on 2016-12-05 21:36 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Vorspiel zum 1. Bild
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
1:09
2Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 1. Dies irae, dies illa… und Aufritt des Liebespaares
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
6:36
3Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 1. Erscheinen Nekrotzars aus dem Grab: Zurück, du Fettwanst!…
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:47
4Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 1. Nekrotzars Verkündigung. Heute noch, um Mitternacht…
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
5:02
5Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 1. Finale - Nekrotzar: Beim allerhöchsten Willen… und Liebesduett
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:37
6Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Zwischenspiel zwischen Bild 1 und Bild 2
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
0:57
7Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 2. Häusliche Szene: Mescalina: Eins! Zwei! Drei! Fünf! Astradamors: Au!
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
3:35
8Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 2. Mescalinas Klage: O weh! O weh! Wer soll spülen? Wer soll waschen?, Szene mit der Spinne und Galoppade.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:44
9Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 2. Mescalina: Anziehend und formvollendet, Astadamors guckt in die Sterne, Mescalina beschwört die Venus.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
5:54
10Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 2. Heftiger Auftritt Nekrotzars auf Piet reitend, Erscheinung der Venus und gewaltsame Liebesszene zwischen Nekrotzar und Mescalina: Wer da? - Ein Mann!
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
6:13
11Le Grand Macabre: Akt I. Bild 2. Finale - Nekrotzar: Feuer und Feuersnot! Terzett Piet - Netkotzar - Astradamors.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act I
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
3:45
12Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Vorspiel zum 3. Bild
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
1:06
13Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Unterhaltung der zwei Minister untereinander und mit dem Fürsten Go-Go
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
5:52
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1Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Erste Arie des Chefs der Geheimen Politischen Polizei (Gepopo): Psssst!
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:04
2Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Die zwei Minister sprechen zum Volk: Gestatten, bin der Dienstälteste! Das Volk ruft Fürst Go-Go, dieser verprügelt die Minister.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
3:06
3Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Zweite Arie des Chefs der Gepopo: Geheimmeldung! Die Minister verdrücken sich.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
3:33
4Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Fürst Go-Go: Und endlich allein! Dritte Arie des Chefs der Gepopo: Kukuriku! Astradamors Ankunft, das Volk fleht um Hilfe
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:40
5Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Collage: Grandioser Einzug Nekrotzars samt höllischem Gefolge.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:51
6Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Nekrotzars Drohungen: Wehe! Denn es ist gekommen der große Tag des Zorns! Astradamors und Piet essen und trinken genüsslich: Es ist noch nicht so weit,…
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:46
7Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Trinkszene. Piet und Astradamors: Der Nekro ist kein Zarr!, Nekrotzar: Zur Arbeit, auf!
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
1:11
8Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3. Fortsetzung der Trinkszene: Ex! - Trink! Nekrotzar bildet sich ein, er tränke Blut: Bluut schmeckt guut! Galimathias: Nekrotzars Erzählung. Ich hab zuviel getötet. Fürst Go-Gos Wiedererscheinen.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
8:28
9Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 3 und Beginn des Bildes 4. Mitternachtszene: Das Ende der Welt. Nekrotzar: Wo? W…wo ist meine Sense? Zwischenspiel zwischen Bild 3 und Bild 4. Piet und Astradamors wähnen sich im Himmel: Geist Astradamors! Bist du tot? Auftritt Go-Go und der drei Haudegen: Ja, wir sind Soldeute,…
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
13:05
10Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 4. Wiedererscheinen Nekrotzars: Hach! Ihr seid am Leben, Fürst?
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
1:02
11Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 4. Überraschendes Erscheinen Mescalinas aus dem Grab: Aschtarot! Gewaltszenen, die Ankunft der Minister, später von Piet und Astradamors: Wir haben Durst, ergo wir leben…
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
2:18
12Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 4. Spiegelkanon: Nekrotzars allmähliches Verschwinden im Nichts. Grabreden Piets und Astradamors.
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
4:06
13Le Grand Macabre: Akt II. Bild 4. Finale: Passacaglia. Amando und Amanda: Ach es war gut im dunklen Grab… Schlußchoral: Fürchtet den Tod nicht, gute Leut!
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Elgar Howarth (English conductor, composer and trumpeter)
partial recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Act II
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
librettist:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Michael Meschke
part of:
Le Grand Macabre
6:33