Le Grand Macabre

~ Release by György Ligeti; Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Le Grand Macabre: Car Horn Prelude
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Car Horn Prelude (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti0:56
2Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Dies irae" (Piet, Amanda, Amando, Nekrotzar)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Charlotte Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
soprano vocals:
Laura Claycomb (soprano) (from 1995-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Dies irae" (Piet, Amanda, Amando, Nekrotzar) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
quotes lyrics from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti6:23
3Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Away, you swagpot!" (Nekrotzar, Piet)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Away, you swagpot!" (Nekrotzar, Piet) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti2:26
4Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Shut up!" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
choir vocals:
London Voices (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Shut up!" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti4:14
5Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Oh..! - Amanda! Can do no more!" (Amanda, Amando, Piet)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Charlotte Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
soprano vocals:
Laura Claycomb (soprano) (from 1995-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Oh..! - Amanda! Can do no more!" (Amanda, Amando, Piet) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti0:42
6Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Ha-ha-ha-ha! Hey! Give me my requisites" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
choir vocals:
London Voices (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Ha-ha-ha-ha! Give me my requisites" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti3:04
7Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Melting snow is thy breast" (Amando, Amanda)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Charlotte Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
soprano vocals:
Laura Claycomb (soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Melting snow is thy breast" (Amando, Amanda) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti2:36
8Le Grand Macabre: Second Car Horn Prelude
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Second Car Horn Prelude (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti0:41
9Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "One! Two! Three! Five!" (Mescalina, Astradamors)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "One! Two! Three! Five!" (Mescalina, Astradamors) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti7:54
10Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Shapely and attractive figure" (Mescalina, Astradamors)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Shapely and attractive figure" (Mescalina, Astradamors) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti3:20
11Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Venus! Venus!" (Mescalina, Astradamors)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Venus! Venus!" (Mescalina, Astradamors) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti1:33
12Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Stop! - Sh!.. Quiet, for heaven's sake!" (Astradamors, Nekrotzar, Piet, Mescalina, Venus, Chorus)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
choir vocals:
London Voices (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
soprano vocals:
Sibylle Ehlert (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Stop! - Sh!.. Quiet, for heaven's sake!" (Astradamors, Nekrotzar, Piet, Mescalina, Venus, Chorus) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti3:31
13Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Who's there? A man? - A man!" (Mescalina, Nekrotzar, Venus, Piet, Astradamors)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
soprano vocals:
Sibylle Ehlert (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Who's there? A man? - A man!" (Mescalina, Nekrotzar, Venus, Piet, Astradamors) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti2:24
14Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. Finale: "Fire and death I bring" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Astradamors)
bass vocals:
Frode Olsen (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
tenor vocals:
Graham Clark (tenor) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
live recording of:
Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Fire and death I bring" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Astradamors) (from 1998-02-05 until 1998-02-13)
additional composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1996)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1974 until 1977)
part of:
Le Grand Macabre (1997 English version)
György Ligeti3:28
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ASIN:US: B00000ICMU [info]