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Opera - Wozzeck
ALBAN BERG
(1885-1935)
Wozzeck
91:43
Opera in three acts (fifteen scenes), Op. 7
Libretto by Alban Berg after Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck
English translation by Richard Stokes
COMPACT DISC ONE
Act I
Scene 1
1.
'Slowly, Wozzeck, slowly!'
3:57
Captain, Wozzeck
2.
'Wozzeck, you are a decent man, and yet . . .'
4:44
Captain, Wozzeck
Scene 2
3.
'Andres! This place is accursed!'
3:12
Wozzeck, Andres
4.
'Listen. There's something moving there below us!'
3:08
Wozzeck, Andres
Scene 3
5.
Military music off-stage -
2:01
'Tschin, Bum, Tschin, Bum, Bum, Bum, Bum!'
Marie, Margret
6.
'''What will you do now, poor lamb? . . .'''
2:02
Marie
7.
Marie sunk in thought - Knocking at the window -
4:03
'Who's there?'
Marie, Wozzeck
Scene 4
8.
'This is monstrous, Wozzeck!'
4:48
Doctor, Wozzeck
9.
'Wozzeck - Just like a lunatic!'
2:59
Doctor, Wozzeck
Scene 5
10.
'Show me how you parade!'
3:01
Marie, Drum Major
34:00
COMPACT DISC TWO
Act II
Scene 1
1.
'How they glisten brightly!'
3:02
Marie
2.
Wozzeck enters, unseen -
2:36
'What's that, there?'
Wozzeck, Marie
Scene 2
3.
'Why are you rushing, my dearest friend'
4:34
Captain, Doctor
4.
'Hey, Wozzeck!'
2:16
Doctor, Captain
5.
'But what are you trying to tell me, Herr Doktor'
3:06
Wozzeck, Captain, Doctor
Scene 3
6.
'God morning, Franz'
3:32
Marie, Wozzeck
7.
Scene change [Slow Ländler] - Tavern music onstage -
2:51
Scene 4
'I've got a shirt on, though it is not mine . . .'
First Apprentice, Second Apprentice
8.
Tavern music onstage -
1:48
'Him! Her! Damn!'
Wozzeck, Marie, Drum Major
9.
'A hunter from the Rhine'
1:42
Youths, Soldiers, Andres, Wozzeck
10.
'And yet, if a traveller pauses'
4:54
First Apprentice, Soldiers, Youths, Andres, The Idiot, Wozzeck
Scene 5
11.
'Mmmmmm'
2:05
Soldiers, Wozzeck, Andres
12.
'I am a man!'
2:42
Drum Major, Andres, A Soldier, Wozzeck
Act III
Scene 1
13.
'''And out of his mouth'''
1:49
Marie
14.
'''And once there was a lonely child'''
1:09
Marie
15.
'''And falling on her knees before Him'''
1:55
Marie
Scene 2
16.
'The town is over there'
2:53
Marie, Wozzeck
17.
The moon rises -
1:55
'How the moon rises red!'
Marie, Wozzeck
Scene 3
18.
'Dance, damn you!'
2:55
Wozzeck, Margret, A Youth, Wenches, Youths
Scene 4
19.
'The dagger? Where is the dagger?'
2:25
Wozzeck
20.
'I ought to wash myself clean'
2:15
Wozzeck, Captain, Doctor
21.
Scene change [Invention on a Key]
3:18
Scene 5 (last)
22.
'Ring-a-ring-a-roses, all fall down!'
1:56
Children, First Child, Second Child, Third Child, Marie's Boy
57:43
Solo: Alan Woodrow tenor - Drum Major
Solo:Peter Bronder tenor - Andres
Solo: Stuart Kale tenor - Captain
Solo: Clive Bayley bass - Doctor
Solo: Leslie John Flanagan baritone - First Apprentice
Solo:Iain Paterson bass - Second Apprentice
Solo:John Graham-Hall tenor - The Idiot
Solo:Dame Josephine Barstow soprano - Marie
Marie's Boy, Soldiers and Lads, Girld and Whores, Children
Choral: Susan Singh Choristers
Choral: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor:Paul Daniel
14-18 July 2002
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