Dieses Meisterwerk der Opernmusik, "Verdi: A Masked Ball", ist ein Muss für jeden klassischen Musikliebhaber. Die Aufnahme, die am 1. September 2004 bei Chandos veröffentlicht wurde, bietet eine atemberaubende Darstellung von Giuseppe Verdis Meisterwerk. Mit einer Spielzeit von 1 Stunde und 56 Minuten wird der Hörer in eine Welt der Leidenschaft, Intrige und Tragödie entführt.
Die Oper, die in drei Akten unterteilt ist, erzählt die Geschichte von König Gustavus und seiner unglücklichen Liebe zu Amelia, die von einem dunklen Schicksal überschattet wird. Die Musik, die von Verdis Meisterschaft zeugt, ist eine perfekte Mischung aus dramatischen und lyrischen Momenten, die den Hörer von Anfang bis Ende in ihren Bann zieht.
Die Besetzung, die aus erfahrenen Sängern und einem erstklassigen Orchester besteht, bringt die Charaktere und ihre Geschichten mit großer Leidenschaft und Überzeugung zum Leben. Die Aufnahme bietet eine exzellente Klangqualität, die es dem Hörer ermöglicht, jeden Nuance und jede Emotion der Musik zu erleben.
"A Masked Ball" ist ein Opernklassiker, der auch heute noch die Herzen von Musikliebhabern erobern kann. Diese Aufnahme ist eine hervorragende Gelegenheit, sich mit diesem Meisterwerk auseinanderzusetzen und die Schönheit und die Dramatik von Verdis Musik zu erleben.
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Tracks
A Masked Ball, Act I: PreludeGiuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: Rest Gustavus, may sweet dreams restore you (Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen, Officers, Gentlemen)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: The King approaches (Oscar, Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: There shall I gaze in ecstasy (Gustavus, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Officers, Gentlemen, Henchmen)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: Go with the others and wait until I call you (Gustavus, Oscar, Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: Please reflect upon your duty (Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: The Lord Chief Justice! (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: She conjures from afar, thunder and lightning (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: My friends, will you come with me (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 1: We can all go and see her together (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Quiet … her trance must not be interrupted … (Ulrike, Women, Children)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: I'm first to be here! (Gustavus, Ulrike, Women, Children)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Allow me to enter (Cristian, Ulrike, Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Roland Wood
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: You can rest assured (Ulrike, Cristian, Gustavus,Women, Servant)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Roland Wood, Ashley Catling, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: What brings you here to me? (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Step out towards the sunset (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Oh, help me, God in heaven (Amelia, Ulrike, Gustavus, Voices)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Susan Patterson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Rise, great enchantress, speak to us all (Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Gustavus, Men)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Do you see the furious billows abating (Gustavus, Oscar, Chorus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Reckless stranger, your words are defiant (Ulrike, Gustavus, Ribbing, Oscar)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Jill Grove, Christopher Purves
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: Her crazy crystal-gazing (Gustavus, Ulrike, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Jill Grove, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act I Scene 2: One thing you've yet to tell me (Gustavus, Ulrike, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Cristian, ChoGiuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Jill Grove, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act II: PreludeGiuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
A Masked Ball, Act II: Here I am in this place of retribution (Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act II: When I pluck these dark stems (Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act II: Here at last (Gustavus, Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill
A Masked Ball, Act II: You must know that I too have been aching (Gustavus, Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill
A Masked Ball, Act II: The sweetest words I ever heard (Gustavus, Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill
A Masked Ball, Act II: Oh God! Someone is here! (Amelia, Gustavus, Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act II: My friend, I ask you a personal favour (Gustavus, Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act II: Do you hear how the menacing voices (Amelia, Anckarstroem, Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act II: Stay close to me (Anckarstroem, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn, Conspirators)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act II: We interrupt their stolen kisses (Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Amelia, Conspirators)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Your offence is not forgiven (Anckarstroem, Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: I go, but in compassion (Amelia, Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Stand up! I permit you to see your son (Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Shame on you, who defiled my beloved (Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: We are gathered. Now hear me (Anckarstroem)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: I'm with you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Let us all by our shame be united (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: One indulgence I ask of you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn, Amelia)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: So which name has been chosen? (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Amelia, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Now Oscar may enter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson, Linda Richardson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 1: Ah! I know that something wonderful (Oscar, Amelia, Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson, Linda Richardson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 2: Perhaps she is safely home now (Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 2: But if your light is lost to me (Gustavus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 2: Ah! She is there. How can I see her (Gustavus, Oscar)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 3: The hall is filled with laughter (Ribbing, Anckarstroem, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Linda Richardson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 3: Why are you caring? (Oscar)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Linda Richardson
A Masked Ball, Act III Scene 3: The hall is filled with laughter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Chorus)Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Giuseppe Verdi, geboren am 10. Oktober 1813 in Le Roncole, ist einer der einflussreichsten Komponisten der Operngeschichte. Mit Werken wie "Rigoletto," "La Traviata," "Aida" und "Otello" hat er die italienische Oper des 19. Jahrhunderts nachhaltig geprägt. Verdi, der zunächst als Bauer und Gastwirt tätig war, entwickelte sich zu einem internationalen Star, der an renommierten Bühnen wie der Pariser Oper und dem Mariinski-Theater in St. Petersburg arbeitete. Neben seiner musikalischen Genialität war Verdi auch ein leidenschaftlicher Weinbauer und Abgeordneter. Sein Vermächtnis reicht weit über die Musik hinaus, da er einen Großteil seines Vermögens einer Stiftung für alte und invalide Musiker vermachte. Verdis Opern sind bis heute fester Bestandteil des Repertoires und begeistern mit ihrer tiefen emotionalen Tiefe und unverwechselbaren Melodien.
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