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Auber: La Sirene / Reiland, Orchestre des Frivolites Parisiennes
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Details
- Composer
- AUBER, DANIEL-FRANCOIS
- Artist
- Reiland, Les Metaboles, Lorthiois, Crousaud, Teyssier, Mayenob
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Naxos
- Released
- Apr 12, 2019
- Catalog #
- 8660436
- UPC
- 730099043670
About
Auber earned international adulation in the late 1820s for his revolutionary grand opera ‘La Muette de Portici’ and by the time he composed ‘La Sirene,’ the success of which inspired potpourris of its melodies, he occupied a central place in French musical life. The mysterious siren of the title is part of a plot that abounds in fantastic comedy, love, betrayal, farce, and festivity in the lineage of Italian popular theatre. The German poet Heinrich Heine wrote that “La Sirene was received with resounding bravos… The author and the composer know how to amuse us agreeably, and even to enchant us, or to dazzle us by the luminous facets of their spirit.”
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REVIEW:
The performances on this premiere recording are modest but engaging and entertaining as well. David Reiland secures bright and breezy playing from his appropriately named Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes. Jeanne Crousaud doesn’t quite live up the idealised Siren of the title but sings with charm, as do the two tenors, Xavier Flabat and Jean-Noël Teyssier. The lower men’s voices sing characterfully, as do Les Métaboles, even if some of their contributions get a little lost in the rough-and-tumble.
– Gramophone
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REVIEW:
The performances on this premiere recording are modest but engaging and entertaining as well. David Reiland secures bright and breezy playing from his appropriately named Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes. Jeanne Crousaud doesn’t quite live up the idealised Siren of the title but sings with charm, as do the two tenors, Xavier Flabat and Jean-Noël Teyssier. The lower men’s voices sing characterfully, as do Les Métaboles, even if some of their contributions get a little lost in the rough-and-tumble.
– Gramophone
Tracklist 13 tracks
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1 Overture 08:31
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Overture
- Duration
- 08:31
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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2 Act I: Ballade: Quand vient l'ombre silencieuse (Mathéa, Zerlina, Scipion, Bolbaya) 04:57
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Act I: Ballade: Quand vient l'ombre silencieuse (Mathéa, Zerlina, Scipion, Bolbaya)
- Duration
- 04:57
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Dorothée Lorthiois, Jeanne Crousaud, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Benjamin Mayenobe
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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3 Act I: Quintette: Qu'une heureuse rencontre (Zerlina, Mathéa, Scopetto, Scipion, Bolbaya) 05:58
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Act I: Quintette: Qu'une heureuse rencontre (Zerlina, Mathéa, Scopetto, Scipion, Bolbaya)
- Duration
- 05:58
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Dorothée Lorthiois, Xavier Flabat, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Benjamin Mayenobe
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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4 Act I: Finale: Une idée, à vous Monseigneur (Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya) – Couplets: Ô Dieu des flibustiers! (Scopetto) – Quatuor: Ô bonheur qui m’arrive (Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya) 07:16
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Act I: Finale: Une idée, à vous Monseigneur (Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya) – Couplets: Ô Dieu des flibustiers! (Scopetto) – Quatuor: Ô bonheur qui m’arrive (Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya)
- Duration
- 07:16
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Xavier Flabat, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Jean-Fernand Setti, Benjamin Mayenobe
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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5 Act II: Entr'acte – Choeur: Pour étourdir la misère (Scopetto, Pecchione, Choeur) – Air: Qu'est-ce donc, mes amis? (Scopetto) 04:43
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Act II: Entr'acte – Choeur: Pour étourdir la misère (Scopetto, Pecchione, Choeur) – Air: Qu'est-ce donc, mes amis? (Scopetto)
- Duration
- 04:43
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Xavier Flabat, Jacques Calatayud
- Ensemble
- Les Métaboles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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6 Act II: Couplets: Prends garde, Montagnarde! (Zerlina) 02:53
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Act II: Couplets: Prends garde, Montagnarde! (Zerlina)
- Duration
- 02:53
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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7 Act II: Duo: C'est quel qu'ouvrier? (Zerlina, Scopetto) 06:47
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Act II: Duo: C'est quel qu'ouvrier? (Zerlina, Scopetto)
- Duration
- 06:47
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Xavier Flabat
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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8 Act II: Trio: De nos jeunes années (Zerlina, Scipio, Bolbaya) 05:34
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Act II: Trio: De nos jeunes années (Zerlina, Scipio, Bolbaya)
- Duration
- 05:34
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Benjamin Mayenobe
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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9 Act II: Scène et Choeur: Qu'est-ce donc? (Scopetto, Scipion, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur) 03:04
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Act II: Scène et Choeur: Qu'est-ce donc? (Scopetto, Scipion, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur)
- Duration
- 03:04
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Xavier Flabat, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Benjamin Mayenobe, Jacques Calatayud
- Ensemble
- Les Métaboles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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10 Act II: Finale: lllustre Bolbaya, venez, on vous demande (Zerlina, Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur) – Cavatine: Ah! je n'ose pas (Zerlina) 09:27
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Act II: Finale: lllustre Bolbaya, venez, on vous demande (Zerlina, Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur) – Cavatine: Ah! je n'ose pas (Zerlina)
- Duration
- 09:27
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Xavier Flabat, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Jean-Fernand Setti, Benjamin Mayenobe, Jacques Calatayud
- Ensemble
- Les Métaboles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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11 Act III: Entr'acte et Choeur: Les chagrins arrière! (Mathéa, Scopetto, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur) 04:05
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Act III: Entr'acte et Choeur: Les chagrins arrière! (Mathéa, Scopetto, Bolbaya, Pecchione, Choeur)
- Duration
- 04:05
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Dorothée Lorthiois, Xavier Flabat, Benjamin Mayenobe, Jacques Calatayud
- Ensemble
- Les Métaboles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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12 Act III: Duo: Je fais mal, je le sais (Zerlina, Scipion) 06:09
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Act III: Duo: Je fais mal, je le sais (Zerlina, Scipion)
- Duration
- 06:09
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Jean-Noël Teyssier
- Ensemble
- Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland
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13 Act III: Finale et Vocalise: Voyez vous là-bas (Zerlina, Mathéa, Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya, Choeur) 05:17
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Act III: Finale et Vocalise: Voyez vous là-bas (Zerlina, Mathéa, Scopetto, Scipion, Le Duc, Bolbaya, Choeur)
- Duration
- 05:17
- Composer
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Performer
- Jeanne Crousaud, Dorothée Lorthiois, Xavier Flabat, Jean-Noël Teyssier, Jean-Fernand Setti, Benjamin Mayenobe
- Ensemble
- Les Métaboles, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes
- Conductor
- David Reiland