RELEASE FEBRUARY 2014
MEW 1371 André-Modeste Grétry Portrait musical 5 CD’s – Box – Total time CD 1 : 1h19’04, CD 2 : 1h04’39, CD 3 : 58’55, CD 4 : 51’59, CD 5 : 1h02’50 Third volume of the Musical portraits series (after Pierre de la Rue and César Franck), this 5-CD box set is dedicated to André-Modeste Grétry. You will find in this box set some highlights of different operas (La caravane du Caire, L'amant jaloux, Le jugement de Midas), his Six quartets op. 3 published in Paris in 1773 and some adaptations of parts of his operas (by Mozart, Franck, Godefroid or Vitzthumb). Every work in here demonstrates his accomplished artistry in melodic intonation and in catching the audience’s attention.
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RELEASE FEBRUARY 2014
Works & Performers: André-Modeste Grétry, Portrait musical CD1 La caravane du Caire, opéra-ballet en trois actes. Extraits. Choeur de chambre de Namur, Ricercar Academy Jules Bastin, Gilles Ragon, Philippe Huttenlocher, Isabelle Poulenard, Greta de Reyghere Marc Minkowski – direction CD2 L'amant jaloux ou les fausses apparences, comédie en trois actes mêlée d'ariettes. Extraits. Orchestre de la RTBF Mady Mesplé, Bruce Brewer, Charles Burles, Jules Bastin Edgard Doneux – direction CD3 Le jugement de Midas, comédie en trois actes mêlée d'ariettes. Extraits. Orchestre de la RTBF Louis Devos, Jean-Jacques Schreurs, Bernadette Degelin, Loretta Clini, Chris de Moor, Katarina Moessen, Zeger Vandersteene, Jo Baert Ronald Zollman – direction CD4 Six Quatuors op. III Quatuor Haydn CD5 Transcriptions et adaptations Guy Penson, Sylvia Bernier, Dirk Vandaele Élise Gäbele, Thibaut Lenaerts, Caroline Bayet, Marie Haag, Bernard Woltèche, Guy Penson
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