“Le Martyre de saint Sébastien”, incidental music to a mystery play.
Composed: 1911.
Text by Gabriele d’Annunzio. Incidental music to a five-part mystery play for soloists, chorus and...
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“Le Martyre de saint Sébastien”, incidental music to a mystery play.
Composed: 1911. Text by Gabriele d’Annunzio. Incidental music to a five-part mystery play for soloists, chorus and... Read more
“Le Martyre de saint Sébastien”, incidental music to a mystery play.
Composed: 1911. Text by Gabriele d’Annunzio. Incidental music to a five-part mystery play for soloists, chorus and orchestra, orchestrated with assistance from André Caplet. Premiered at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, on 22 May 1911. The separate four-movement symphonic suite is distinct from the complete incidental music. Movements: 1. La Cour des lys 2. La Chambre magique 3. Le Concile des faux dieux 4. Le Laurier blessé 5. Le Paradis Musical episodes: 1. Prélude 2. Sébastien! 3. Danse extatique de Sébastien 4. Prélude 5. Je fauchais l’épi de froment 6. Qui pleure mon enfant si doux 7. Prélude 8. Païan, Lyre d’or, Arc d’argent! 9. Avez-vous vu celui que j’aime? 10. Ne pleurez plus! 11. lo! lo! Adoniastes! 12. Il est mort, le bel Adonis 13. Prélude 14. Il est là, la Pasteur. Regardez 15. Hélas! 16. Interlude 17. Gloire! Close
Eugene Ormandy
(conductor)
,
Hilde Gueden
(soprano),
Vera Zorina
(narrator),
Philadelphia Orchestra,
The Musical Art Society of Camden
Ethelwyn Whitmore, Natalie Moeckel. Vera Zorina - narrator. The Musical Art Society of Camden. Recorded: February 2, 1958, Philadelphia.Read moreCollapseEthelwyn Whitmore, Natalie Moeckel. Vera Zorina - narrator. The Musical Art Society of Camden. Recorded: February 2, 1958, Philadelphia.
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