The Ghosts of Versailles

~ Release by John Corigliano; LA Opera, James Conlon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded live February and March 2015 at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles Music Center

CAST

Victoria Livengood: Woman with Hat
Kristinn Sigmundsson: Louis XVI
Scott Scully: Marquis
So Young Park, Vanessa Becerra, Peabody Southwell: Trio of Gossips
Summer Hassan, Lacey Jo Benter, Frederick Ballentine, Patrick Blackwell: Jaded Aritocrats at the Opera
Christopher Maltman: Beaumarchais
Patricia Racette: Marie Antoinette
Lucas Meachem: Figaro
Lucy Schaufer: Susanna
Joshua Guerrero: Count Almaviva
Guanqun Yu: Rosina
Brenton Ryan: Léon
Stacey Tappan: Florestine
Robert Brubaker: Bégearss
Joel Sorensen: Wilhelm
Renée Rapier: Cherubino
Philip Cokorinos: Suleyman Pasha
Museop Kim: English Ambassador
Patti LuPone: Samira

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-12 03:37 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Hurry, hurry... It's late! The second act is beginning!" (Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Almaviva, Marquis, Susanna, Florestine, Woman with Hat, Rosina)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:02
2The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Watch. Now Figaro comes back" (Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Almaviva, Susanna, Figaro, Marie Antoinette, Florestine, Rosina, Woman with Hat, Marquis)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano2:21
3The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Wait!... Figaro was supposed to return the necklace" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, Woman with Hat, Marquis)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano5:12
4The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Damn that Figaro. He's your husband" (Almaviva, Marquis, Susanna, Woman with Hat, Marie Antoinette, Florestine, Rosina)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano1:36
5The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Duet "As summer brings a wistful breeze" (Susanna, Rosina, Marie Antoinette, Léon)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:05
6The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "And now I must go" - "Bless you, Madam, bless you" (Rosina, Susanna, Figaro, Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano1:24
7The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "What is happening?" (Susanna, Marie Antoinette, Figaro, Chorus)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano1:56
8The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Antoinette, we want your head!" - "Order! Order!" (Chorus, Beaumarchais)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano0:54
9The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Marie Antoinette of Lorraine and Austria" (Marie Antoinette, Chorus, Beaumarchais, Figaro)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano6:38
10The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Monarchy. Revolution. It's all the same to me" - "Women of Paris, listen!" (Bégearss, Chorus)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano5:46
11The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Welcome, Madeleine, welcome" (Rosina, Aristocrats, Almaviva, Florestine, Bishop, Léon)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:09
12The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Quartet "Remember the chestnut trees in the gardens of the Tuileries?" (Léon, Florestine, Almaviva, Rosina)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:03
13The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "I hope I'm not too late for your party" (Bégearss, Almaviva, Aristocrats, Rosina, Léon, Florestine, Chorus, Figaro, Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, Wilhelm, Susanna)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano5:20
14The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Interlude
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:01
15The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "I am very well, my dear Marquis" (Duchess, Aristocrats, Marquis, Wilhelm, Chorus, Rosina, Florestine, Susanna, Léon, Almaviva)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano4:05
16The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Quintet "O God of love, O Lord of light" (Almaviva, Rosina, Florestine, Léon, Susanna, Marie Antoinette)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano7:06
17The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "We are finished" - "Farewell, my faithful friend" (Susanna, Rosina, Florestine, Léon, Almaviva, Figaro, Duchess, Beaumarchais, Wilhelm)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:09
18The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Look, her breathing is diminished" (Florestine, Rosina, Almaviva, Beaumarchais, Figaro, Léon, Wilhelm, Susanna, Bégearss, Duchess, Chorus)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:12
19The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Goodbye, Figaro. Goodbye, Beaumarchais" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano1:59
20The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Aria "No, Beaumarchais. It is as it should have been. Once there was a golden bird" (Marie Antoinette, Beaumarchais)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano5:01
21The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Come, Antonia" (Beaumarchais, Chorus)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor) (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
live partial recording of:
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II (from 2015-02 until 2015-03)
composer:
John Corigliano (composer)
librettist:
William M. Hoffman
part of:
The Ghosts of Versailles
John Corigliano3:31

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Release

ASIN:US: B01BYRP9S0 [info]