Alfred SCHNITTKE

 

Gesualdo

Historia von D. Johann Fausten

Life with an Idiot

 

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Gesulado

* Wien, Staatsoper

Performance : Friday 26 May 1995

World Premiere

 

Peter Weber

Graciela Araya

John Dickie

Adrianne Pieczonka

Rudolf Mazzola

Heinz Zednik

Gertrud Jahn

Rosa Vento

– Carlo Gesualdo

– Donna Maria d'Avalos

– Don Fabrizio Carafa

– Donna Maddalena

– Cardinal Alfonso Gesualdo

– Don Garcia de Toledo

– Donna Sveva d'Avalos

– Silvana Albano

 

Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

conducted by Mstislav Rostropovitch

 

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Historia von D. Johann Fausten

* RCA, 1995           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Hamburg, Staatsoper

Recording date : Wednesday 28, Thursday 29 June and Saturday 01 July 1995, live

 

Jürgen Freier

Eberhard Lorenz

Arno Raunig

Hanna Schwarz

Eberhard Büchner

Jonathan Barreto-Ramos

Christoph Johannes Wendel

Jürgen Fersch

– Doctor Johann Faustus

– Erzähler

– Mephistophiles

– Mephistophila

– Der Alte

– Erster Student

– Zweiter Student

– Dritter Student

 

Chor der Hamburgischen Staatsoper

Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

conducted by Gerd Albrecht

 

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Life with an Idiot

* Sony, 1992           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Amsterdam, Het Muziektheater

Recording date : 16-26 April 1992, live

 

Dale Duesing / Romain Bischoff

Teresa Ringholz

Howard Haskin

Leonid Zimnenko

Robin Leggate

– I

– Wife

– Vova

– Guard

– Marcel Proust

 

Vocal Ensemble

Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

conducted by Mstislav Rostropovitch

 

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