Charles GOUNOD

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Faust

Le Médecin malgré lui

Mireille

La Reine de Saba

Roméo et Juliette

Sapho

 

Faust

EMI, 1958

EMI, 1979

EMI, 1991

New York, 05 April 1997

London, 19 June 2004

Lille, 17 March 2005

New York, 30 April 2005

  

* EMI, 1958           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Paris, Salle de la Mutualité

Recording date : September and October 1958

 

Nicolai Gedda

Victoria de Los Angeles

Boris Christoff

Ernest Blanc

Liliane Berton

Rita Gorr

Victor Autran

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

Chœurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra

conducted by André Cluytens

 

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* EMI, 1979           camera_2.gif

Recording location : unknown

Recording date : 1979

 

Plácido Domingo

Mirella Freni

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Thomas Allen

Michèle Command

Jocelyne Taillon

Marc Vento

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

Chœurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris

conducted by Georges Prêtre

 

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* EMI, 1991           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Toulouse, Halle aux Grains

Recording date : Friday 15 - Thursday 28 February 1991

 

Richard Leech

Cheryl Studer

José van Dam

Thomas Hampson

Martine Mahé

Nadine Denize

Marc Barrard

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

Chœur de l'Armée Française

Chœur et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse

conducted by Michel Plasson

 

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* New York, Met

Performance : Saturday 05 April 1997

 

Richard Leech

Renée Fleming

Samuel Ramey

Dwayne Croft

Jane Bunnell

Diane Ellias

Hector Vasquez

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Julius Rudel

 

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* London, Covent Garden

Performance : Saturday 19 June 2004

Broadcast : France Musiques, live

 

Roberto Alagna

Angela Gheorghiu

Bryn Terfel

Simon Keenlyside

Sophie Koch

Della Jones

Matthew Rose

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

conducted by Antonio Pappano

 

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* Lille, Opéra

Performance : Thursday 17 March 2005

Broadcast : Radio Classique, live

 

Paul-Charles Clarke

Elena Kelessidi

Alain Vernhes

Jean-Sébastien Bou

Isabelle Cals

Doris Lamprecht

Ronan Nédélec

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

Chœur de l'Opéra de Lille

Orchestre national de Lille

conducted by Jean-Claude Casadesus

 

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* New York, Met

Performance : Saturday 30 April 2005

Broadcast : France Musiques, live

 

Roberto Alagna

Soile Isokoski

René Pape

Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Kristine Jepson

Jane Bunnell

Patrick Carfizzi

– Faust

– Marguerite

– Méphistophélès

– Valentin

– Siebel

– Dame Marthe

– Wagner

 

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by James Levine

 

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Le Médecin malgré lui

* Musidisc, 1972           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Paris

Recording date : Saturday 22 April 1972

 

Jean-Christophe Benoît

Michel Hamel

Janine Capderou

Lina Dacahry

Monique Stiot

Jean-Louis Soumagnas

Jean Martin

Joseph Peyron

– Sganarelle

– Léandre

– Martine

– Jacqueline

– Lucinde

– Géronte

– Valère

– Lucas

 

Orchestre Lyrique de l'ORTF

conducted by Jean-Claude Hartemann

 

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Mireille

* Accord, 1962           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Paris

Recording date : February-March 1962

 

Renée Doria

Solange Michel

Christiane Stüzmann

Agnès Noël

Michel Sénéchal

Robert Massard

Adrien Legros

Julien Thirache

Claude Genty

Aimé Doniat

– Mireille

– Taven

– Vincenette

– Clémence

– Vincent

– Ourrias

– Ramon

– Ambroise

– Le Passeur

– Andreloun

 

Orchestre Symphonique et Chœur de Paris

conducted by Jésus Etcheverry

 

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La Reine de Saba (The Queen of Sheba)

Toulouse, 20 March 1970

Dynamic, 2001

 

* Toulouse, Théâtre du Capitole

Performance : Friday 20 March 1970

 

Gilbert Py

Gérard Serjoyan

Suzanne Sarroca

Yvonne Dalou

Jean-Paul Caffra

Henry Amiel

Jean Tézénas

Gérard Blatt

Claudia Noves

– Adoniram

– Soliman

– Balkis

– Benoni

– Amrou

– Phanor

– Méthousaël

– Sadoc

– Sarahil

 

Chœur et Orchestre du Théâtre du Capitole

conducted by Michel Plasson

 

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* Dynamic, 2001            camera.gif

Recording location : Martina Franca, Palazzo Ducale

Recording date : July 2001, live

 

Jeong-Won Lee

Luca Grassi

Francesca Scaini

Anna Lucia Alessio

Salvatore Cordella

Jean Vendassi

Pietro Naviglio

Volodymyr Deyneka

Annalisa Carbonara

– Adoniram

– Soliman

– Balkis

– Benoni

– Amrou

– Phanor

– Méthousaël

– Sadoc

– Sarahil

 

Bratislava Chamber Choir

Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia

conducted by Manlio Benzi

 

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Roméo et Juliette

Decca, 1953

EMI, 1995

Orange, 27 July 2002

München, 03 June 2004

New York, 04 March 2006

Wien, 10, 21 and 25 May 2006

 

* Decca, 1953           camera_2.gif

Recording location : unknown

Recording date : 1953

 

Raoul Jobin

Janine Micheau

Heinz Rehfuss

Charles Cambon

Pierre Mollet

Louis Rialland

André Philippe

Claudine Collart

Odette Ricquier

Camille Roquetty

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt

– Gregorio / Le Prince

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Comte Pâris

 

Chœurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris

conducted by Alberto Erede

 

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Recording location : Toulouse, Halle aux Grains

Recording date : October 1995

 

Roberto Alagna

Angela Gheorghiu

José van Dam

Alain Fondary

Simon Keenlyside

Daniel Galvez Vallejo

Till Fechner

Marie-Ange Todorovitch

Claire Larcher

Didier Henry

Guy Fletcher

Alain Vernhes

Christophe Fel

Anne Constantin

Doris Lamprecht

Yann Beuron

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt

– Gregorio

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Comte Pâris

– Benvolio

– Le Duc

– Frère Jean

– Manuela

– Pepita

– Angelo

 

Chœurs et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse

conducted by Michel Plasson

 

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* Orange, Théâtre antique

Performance : Saturday 27 July 2002

Broadcast : France Musiques, Tuesday 30 July 2002

 

Roberto Alagna

Angela Gheorghiu

René Pape

Alain Vernhes

Jean-François Lapointe

Luca Lombardo

Nicolas Testé

Isabelle Cals

Anna Steiger

Éric Martin-Bonnet

Gérard Theruel

Angel Pazos

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt

– Gregorio

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Duc de Vérone

– Le Comte Pâris

– Benvolio

 

Chœur des Opéras de région

Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse

conducted by Michel Plasson

 

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* München, Nationaltheater

Performance : Thursday 03 June 2004

Broadcast : France Musiques, Wednesday 29 September 2004 (Programme Hector)

 

Marcelo Alvarez

Angela-Maria Blasi

Maurizio Muraro

Ramaz Chikviladze

Martin Gantner

Manolito Mario Franz

Nikolay Borchev

Anna Bonitatibus

Anne Pellekoorne

Steven Hume

Christian Rieger

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt / Benvolio

– Gregorio

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Duc de Vérone

– Le Comte Pâris

 

Chor und Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper

conducted by Marcello Viotti

 

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* New York, Met

Performance : Saturday 04 March 2006

Broadcast : France Musique, live

 

Ramon Vargas

Natalie Dessay

Kristinn Sigmundsson

Fredrick Burchinal

Stéphane Degout

John Nuzzo

Tony Stevenson

David Won

Katharine Goeldner

Jane Bunnelle

Julien Robbins

Daniel Sutin

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt

– Benvolio

– Gregorio

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Duc de Vérone

– Le Comte Pâris

 

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Bertrand de Billy

 

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* Wien, Staatsoper

Performances : Wednesday 10, Sunday 21 and Thursday 25 May 2006

Webcast : Ö1, Saturday 27 May 2006

 

Rolando Villazon

Anna Netrebko

Johannes Wiedeck

In-Sung Sim

Eijiro Kai

Marian Talaba

Meng-Chieh Ho

Marcus Pelz

Michaela Selinger

Janina Baechle

Janusz Monarcha

Hans Peter Kammerer

– Roméo

– Juliette

– Frère Laurent

– Le Comte Capulet

– Mercutio

– Tybalt

– Benvolio

– Gregorio

– Stephano

– Gertrude

– Le Duc de Vérone

– Le Comte Pâris

 

Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

conducted by Bertrand de Billy

 

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Sapho

* Rodolphe, 1979           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Paris, Maison de la Radio

Recording date : Friday 05 January 1979, live

 

Katherine Ciesinski

Éliane Lublin

Alain Vanzo

Frédéric Vassar

Alain Meunier

– Sapho

– Glycère

– Phaon

– Pythéas

– Alcée

 

Chœurs et Nouvel Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France

conducted by Sylvain Cambreling

 

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