La Vestale

~ Release by Gaspare Spontini; Karen Huffstodt, Anthony Michaels Moore, J. Patrick Raftery, Denyce Graves, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded live at performances at La Scala from 5 to 15 December 1993

Conductor - Riccardo Muti
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Julia - Karen Huffstodt
La Grande Vestale - Denyce Graves
Licinius - Anthony Michaels-Moore
Cinna - J Patrick Raftery
Le Souverain Pontife - Dimitri Kavrakos
Le Chef des Auspices - Aldo Bramante

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1La Vestale : Ouverture
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La vestale: Ouverture (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La vestale (italian version)
part of:
La Vestale (original french version)
Gaspare Spontini6:51
2La Vestale : Acte I. « La nuit achève sa carrière »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « La nuit achève sa carrière » (Licinius) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:38
3La Vestale : Acte I. « Près de ce temple auguste » … Air « Dans le sein d’un ami fidèle »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
tenor vocals [Cinna]:
J. Patrick Raftery (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Près de ce temple auguste, à Vesta consacré ? » (Cinna, Licinius) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 1. Air « Dans le sein d’un ami fidèle … » (Licinius, Cinna) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini7:06
4La Vestale : Acte I. Duo « Quand l’amitié seconde mon courage »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
tenor vocals [Cinna]:
J. Patrick Raftery (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 2. Duo « Quand l’amitié seconde mon courage » (Licinius, Cinna) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini3:31
5La Vestale : Acte I. Hymne du matin « Fille du ciel »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 3. Hymne du matin « Fille du ciel, éternelle Vesta » (Chœur, La Grande Vestale, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini6:42
6La Vestale : Acte I. « Pour la dernière fois »
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Prêtresses dans ce jour, Rome victorieuse » … « Pour la dernière fois » (La grande vestale, Julia) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini3:17
7La Vestale : Acte I. « L’amour est un monstre barbare »
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 4. Air « L’amour est un monstre barbare » (La grande vestale) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini5:23
8La Vestale : Acte I. « Ô d’un pouvoir funeste, invincible ascendant ! » … Air « Licinius, je vais donc te revoir »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Ô d’un pouvoir funeste invincible ascendant ! » (Julia) … No. 5. Air « Licinius, je vais donc te revoir » (Julia, Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini5:17
9La Vestale : Acte I. Finale “De lauriers couvrons les chemins »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 6. Finale « De lauriers couvrons les chemins » (Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini5:02
10La Vestale : Acte I. « Sur le dépôt de la flamme immortelle »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
tenor vocals [Cinna]:
J. Patrick Raftery (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Sur le dépôt de la flamme immortelle » (La grande vestale, Licinius, Cinna, Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini4:49
11La Vestale : Acte I. « Grands dieux ! soutenez ma faiblesse »
baritone vocals [Licinius]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [La Grande Vestale]:
Denyce Graves (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
soprano vocals [Julia]:
Karen Huffstodt (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
tenor vocals [Cinna]:
J. Patrick Raftery (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Grands dieux ! soutenez ma faiblesse » (Julia, La Grande Vestale, Le Grand Pontife, Licinius, Cinna, Chœur) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini1:48
12La Vestale : Acte I. « La paix est en ce jour le prix de vos conquêtes »
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « La paix est en ce jour le prix de vos conquêtes » (Un consul, Chœur, Le grand pontife) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
lyricist and librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini3:24
13La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: I. Allegro marziale
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini3:16
14La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: II. Presto – Allegretto spirituoso
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:15
15La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: III. Andante con moto – Andante un poco lento
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:21
16La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: III. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:21
17La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: IV. Allegro brillante – Andante cantabile
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:17
18La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: IV. Allegretto con spirito
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini1:12
19La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: V. Allegro marziale – Andante cantabile
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini0:48
20La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet: VI. Allegro moderato
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
partial recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. Ballet (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini2:28
21La Vestale : Acte I. « Peuple, cessez vos jeux »
bass vocals [Le Grand Pontife]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
recording of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Peuple, cessez vos jeux » (Le grand pontife) (from 1993-12-05 until 1993-12-15)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La Vestale : Acte I
Gaspare Spontini3:05
2▶CD
3▶CD