BBC Music, Volume 20, Number 5: The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

~ Release by Debussy; BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Thierry Fischer, Irène Jacob, Elizabeth Atherton, Jennifer Johnston, Tove Dahlberg (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: Mansion 1: The Court of Lilies
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [mezzo soprano]:
Tove Dahlberg (mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15) and Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
soprano vocals [soprano]:
Elizabeth Atherton (Lyric Soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Irène Jacob (on 2011-10-15)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist) (on 2011-10-15)
chorus master:
Adrian Partington (organist and conductor)
recorded at:
BBC Hoddinott Hall (Wales Millennium Centre) in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2011-10-15)
live recording of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124: Acte I "La Cour de lys" (on 2011-10-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1911-02 until 1911-05)
part of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124
Claude Debussy18:50
2The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: Mansion 2: The Magic Chamber
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [mezzo soprano]:
Tove Dahlberg (mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15) and Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
soprano vocals [soprano]:
Elizabeth Atherton (Lyric Soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Irène Jacob (on 2011-10-15)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist) (on 2011-10-15)
chorus master:
Adrian Partington (organist and conductor)
recorded at:
BBC Hoddinott Hall (Wales Millennium Centre) in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2011-10-15)
live recording of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124: Acte II "La Chambre magique" (on 2011-10-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1911-02 until 1911-05)
part of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124
Claude Debussy12:23
3The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: Mansion 3: The Council of the False Gods
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [mezzo soprano]:
Tove Dahlberg (mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15) and Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
soprano vocals [soprano]:
Elizabeth Atherton (Lyric Soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Irène Jacob (on 2011-10-15)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist) (on 2011-10-15)
chorus master:
Adrian Partington (organist and conductor)
recorded at:
BBC Hoddinott Hall (Wales Millennium Centre) in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2011-10-15)
live recording of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124: Acte III "Le Concile des faux dieux" (on 2011-10-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1911-02 until 1911-05)
part of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124
Claude Debussy20:41
4The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: Mansion 4: The Wounded Laurel
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [mezzo soprano]:
Tove Dahlberg (mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15) and Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
soprano vocals [soprano]:
Elizabeth Atherton (Lyric Soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Irène Jacob (on 2011-10-15)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist) (on 2011-10-15)
chorus master:
Adrian Partington (organist and conductor)
recorded at:
BBC Hoddinott Hall (Wales Millennium Centre) in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2011-10-15)
live recording of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124: Acte IV "Le Laurier blessé" (on 2011-10-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1911-02 until 1911-05)
part of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124
Claude Debussy13:59
5The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: Mansion 5: Paradise
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
mezzo-soprano vocals [mezzo soprano]:
Tove Dahlberg (mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15) and Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
soprano vocals [soprano]:
Elizabeth Atherton (Lyric Soprano) (on 2011-10-15)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Irène Jacob (on 2011-10-15)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2011-10-15)
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist) (on 2011-10-15)
chorus master:
Adrian Partington (organist and conductor)
recorded at:
BBC Hoddinott Hall (Wales Millennium Centre) in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2011-10-15)
live recording of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124: Acte V "Le Paradis" (on 2011-10-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1911-02 until 1911-05)
part of:
Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, L. 124
Claude Debussy7:53

Credits

Release

liner notes:Terry Blain
Elizabeth Davis (linernotes)
producer:Tim Thorne (producer)
recording engineer, editor and mastering:Huw Thomas (engineer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2011)
glass mastered by:Sony DADC (company; use on releases if exact pressing location is not known)
part of:The BBC Music Magazine Collection (number: vol. 20 no. 5) (order: 54)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3515800 [info]
ASIN:US: B008K6TA5M [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/claude_debussy/the_martyrdom_of_saint_sebastian__bbc_national_orchestra_and_chorus_of_wales_thierry_fischer_/ [info]