Le Prophète

~ Release by Meyerbeer; Marilyn Horne, Renata Scotto, James McCracken, Jerome Hines, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, John McCarthy, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Lewis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Packaging information

Release is packaged in a box which folds open, and contains a fatbox case with 3 CDs, as well as a booklet of 312 pages plus front and back covers.

Cast

Cast list (in French language):

Annotation last modified on 2022-08-31 23:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Le Prophète: Act III: Entracte / "Du sang! du sang!"
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 12 Entr'acte et chœur des anabaptistes "Du sang! du sang!" (Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:33
2Le Prophète: Act III: "Aussi nombreux que les étoiles"
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 13 Couplets de Zacharie "Aussi nombreux que les étoiles" (Mathisen, Zacharie, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer5:03
3Le Prophète: Act III: "Voici la fin du jour"
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III Scène "Voici la fin du jour" (Mathisen, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer1:01
4Le Prophète: Act III: "Voici les fermières"
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
soprano vocals [Paysanne 1]:
Patricia Clark (Scots operatic soprano, fl. late 20c) (in 1976)
soprano vocals [Paysanne 2]:
Shirley Minty (contralto) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 14 L'arrivée des patineurs "Voici les fermières" (Paysanne 1, Paysanne 2, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:51
5Le Prophète: Act III, Ballet: Valse
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 15 (A) 1er air de ballet. Valse. (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer1:30
6Le Prophète: Act III, Ballet: Pas de Redowa
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 15 (B) 2e air de ballet. Pas de la Rédowa. (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer5:51
7Le Prophète: Act III, Ballet: Quadrille
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 15 (C) 3e air de ballet. Quadrille des patineurs. (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:36
8Le Prophète: Act III, Ballet: Galop
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 15 (D) 4e air de ballet. Galop. (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:09
9Le Prophète: Act III: "Livrez-vous au repos, frères"
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Oberthal]:
Jules Bastin (Belgian 20th century operatic bass) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III Scène "Livrez-vous au repos, frères" (Jonas, Oberthal, Mathisen, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:13
10Le Prophète: Act III: "Sous votre bannière"
bass vocals [Oberthal]:
Jules Bastin (Belgian 20th century operatic bass) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
partial recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 16 Trio bouffe "Sous votre bannière" (Jonas, Oberthal, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:11
11Le Prophète: Act III: "Pour prendre Munster"
bass vocals [Oberthal]:
Jules Bastin (Belgian 20th century operatic bass) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
partial recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 16 Trio bouffe "Sous votre bannière" (Jonas, Oberthal, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:09
12Le Prophète: Act III: "Mais pourquoi dans l'ombre"
bass vocals [Oberthal]:
Jules Bastin (Belgian 20th century operatic bass) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
partial recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 16 Trio bouffe "Sous votre bannière" (Jonas, Oberthal, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:26
13Le Prophète: Act III: "Qu'on le mène au supplice!"
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Oberthal]:
Jules Bastin (Belgian 20th century operatic bass) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jean]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III Scène "Qu'on le mène au supplice!" (Jean, Jonas, Oberthal, Mathisen, Zacharie) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:44
14Le Prophète: Act III: "Par toi Munster nous fut promis"
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 17 Chœur des soldats révoltés "Par toi Munster nous fut promis" (Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer1:39
15Le Prophète: Act III: "Qui vous a sans mon ordre"
bass vocals [Anabaptiste 2]:
Leslie Fyson (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Anabaptiste 1]:
Vernon Midgley (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jean]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 18 Scène "Qui vous a sans mon ordre" (Jean, Jonas, Anabaptiste 1, Mathisen, Zacharie, Anabaptiste 2, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:26
16Le Prophète: Act III: "Éternel, Dieu sauveur"
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jean]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 19 Prière "Éternel, Dieu sauveur" (Jean, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:45
17Le Prophète: Act III: "Grand prophète"
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Anabaptiste 1]:
Vernon Midgley (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III Récitatif "Grand prophète" (Jean, Anabaptiste 1, Mathisen, Anabaptiste 2) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer1:02
18Le Prophète: Act III: "Roi du ciel et des anges"
bass vocals [Anabaptiste 2]:
Leslie Fyson (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Mathisen]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Zacharie]:
Jerome Hines (operatic bass) (in 1976)
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Anabaptiste 1]:
Vernon Midgley (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jean]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Jonas]:
Jean Dupouy (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte III No. 20 Hymne triomphal "Roi du ciel et des anges" (Jean, Jonas, Anabaptiste 1, Mathisen, Zacharie, Anabaptiste 2, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte III
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:03
19Le Prophète: Act IV: Entracte / "Courbons notre tête"
bass vocals [Bourgeois 3]:
Neilson Taylor (baritone and footballer) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Bourgeois 4]:
Bruce Ogston (UK operatic baritone, fl. late 20c.) (in 1976)
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Bourgeois 1]:
Vernon Midgley (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Soldat]:
John Treleaven (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV No. 21 Entracte et chœur des bourgeois "Courbons notre tête" (Bourgeois 1, Bourgeois 3, Bourgeois 4, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:10
20Le Prophète: Act IV: "Donnez, donnez pour une pauvre âme"
soprano vocals [Fidès]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV No. 22 Complainte de la mendiante "Donnez, donnez pour une pauvre âme" (Fidès) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:45
21Le Prophète: Act IV: "C'est l'heure!" / "On nous attend"
bass vocals [Bourgeois 3]:
Neilson Taylor (baritone and footballer) (in 1976)
bass vocals [Bourgeois 4]:
Bruce Ogston (UK operatic baritone, fl. late 20c.) (in 1976)
choir vocals [Chœur]:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1976)
soprano vocals [Fidès]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Bourgeois 1]:
Vernon Midgley (in 1976)
tenor vocals [Soldat]:
John Treleaven (tenor) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV Scène "C'est l'heure!" "On nous attend" (Fidès, Bourgeois 1, Bourgeois 2, Bourgeois 3, Bourgeois 4, Chœur) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer0:21
22Le Prophète: Act IV: "Un pauvre pèlerin!"
soprano vocals [Berthe]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (in 1976)
soprano vocals [Fidès]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
partial recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV Duo "Pour garder à ton fils" (Berthe, Fidès) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV No. 23 Scène et duo "Un pauvre pèlerin!" (Berthe, Fidès) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:56
23Le Prophète: Act IV: "Dernier espoir"
soprano vocals [Berthe]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (in 1976)
soprano vocals [Fidès]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1976)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976)
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor) (in 1976)
partial recording of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV Duo "Pour garder à ton fils" (Berthe, Fidès) (in 1976)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) (until 1849-04-16)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe (until 1849-04-16)
part of:
Le Prophète: Acte IV
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:45
3▶CD

Credits

Release

engineer:Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer) (in 1976)
producer:David Harvey (producer) (in 1976)
mastering:David Mottley (producer) (in 1976)
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer) (in 1976)
recorded at:Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8124469 [info]