 | from Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex & Apollon musagète (LSO0751) 1 Spectateurs, vous allez entendre … (Le Speaker/Chœur/Oedipe) [7'11] 49 minutes 1 seconds 6 tracks2 Voici Créon, beau-frère d'Oedipe … (Le Speaker/Créon/Oedipe/Chœur) [6'53] 3 Oedipe interroge la fontaine de vérité … (Le Speaker/Chœur/Tirésias/Oedipe) [8'19] 4 Gloria, gloria, gloria! (Chœur/Le Speaker/Jocaste/Oedipe) [11'52] 5 Le témoin du meurtre sort de l'ombre … (Le Speaker/Chœur/Le Messager/Le Berger/Oedipe) [7'36] 6 Et maintenant, vous allez entendre … (Le Speaker/Le Messager/Chœur) [7'10] ‘Fanny Ardant is not only a film star but has experience of the French classical theatre, home of good declamation. She is, throughout, classical but also personal. The risk lies in loss of the formal ... 'With its unflagging direction, its strong sense of drama and its mostly impeccable singing, Gardiner is a serious contender for anyone wanting a version to put alongside the classic versions' (Intern ... 'Factor in tight, crisp playing by the LSO, the fine Jocasta of Jennifer Johnston and subtle string colouring in Apollon Musagète, and it adds up to a fine celebration' (Yorkshire Post) |