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Opera Explained - An Introduction To Beethoven: Fidelio

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Details

Composer
BEETHOVEN
Artist
David, Bob, Timson, Neville, Peck, Elaine, Jason, Karen, Claxton, Archer
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
May 01, 2003
Catalog #
8558077
UPC
636943807729

About

This selection includes an explanatory commentary of this opera, written by Thomson Smillie and narrated by David Timson.

Tracklist 13 tracks

  1. 1 Introduction to Fidelio 04:22
    Track
    1
    Title
    Introduction to Fidelio
    Duration
    04:22
  2. 2 The four overtures and plot outline 05:34
    Track
    2
    Title
    The four overtures and plot outline
    Duration
    05:34
  3. 3 Act 1: Marzelline and Jaquino 03:46
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act 1: Marzelline and Jaquino
    Duration
    03:46
  4. 4 Quartet: Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino 07:59
    Track
    4
    Title
    Quartet: Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino
    Duration
    07:59
  5. 5 Entrance of Pizarro 03:23
    Track
    5
    Title
    Entrance of Pizarro
    Duration
    03:23
  6. 6 Leonore - Recitative and Aria - 'Abscheulicher!' 06:48
    Track
    6
    Title
    Leonore - Recitative and Aria - 'Abscheulicher!'
    Duration
    06:48
  7. 7 The Prisoners' Chorus - 'O welche Lust!' 08:14
    Track
    7
    Title
    The Prisoners' Chorus - 'O welche Lust!'
    Duration
    08:14
  8. 8 Leonore learns her husband's fate 04:52
    Track
    8
    Title
    Leonore learns her husband's fate
    Duration
    04:52
  9. 9 Act 1: Florestan in the dungeon 10:26
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act 1: Florestan in the dungeon
    Duration
    10:26
  10. 10 Melodrama - Leonore and Rocco dig the grave 04:50
    Track
    10
    Title
    Melodrama - Leonore and Rocco dig the grave
    Duration
    04:50
  11. 11 Leonore reveals her true identity 07:40
    Track
    11
    Title
    Leonore reveals her true identity
    Duration
    07:40
  12. 12 Finale - 'Liberation from tyranny' 04:26
    Track
    12
    Title
    Finale - 'Liberation from tyranny'
    Duration
    04:26
  13. 13 Leonore releases Florestan from his chains 07:05
    Track
    13
    Title
    Leonore releases Florestan from his chains
    Duration
    07:05