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| Other uniform titles: | Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963,
Khudoleĭ, Mlada,
Savova, Olʹga,
Timchenko, Aleksandr,
Serov, Andreĭ (Bass),
Mogilevsky, Alexander, 1977-
Smolina, Svetlana,
Zaichkina, I︠U︡lii︠a︡,
Mogilevsky, Maxim,
Depardieu, Gérard, 1948-
Semenchuk, Ekaterina, 1976-
Semishkur, Sergeĭ,
Nikitin, Evgeniĭ, 1973-
Petrenko, Mikhail, 1976-
Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953-
Container of (work): Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Svadebka.
Container of (work): Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ), performer.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | audio file
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| Notes: | Title order reversed on disc and container; the 1st work a ballet (dance-cantata) for solo voices, chorus, four pianos, and percussion; the 2nd an opera-oratorio in two acts after Sophocles.
Text of the 1st work from traditional Russian wedding rituals; libretto of the 2nd work by Jean Cocteau, translated into Latin by J. Daniélou, with the exception of the narrator's text by Abbé Jean Daniélou.
In the 1st work: Mlada Khudoley, soprano ; Olga Savova, mezzo-soprano ; Alexander Timchenko, tenor ; Andrei Serov, bass ; Alexander Mogilevsky, Svetlana Smolina, Yulia Zaichkina, Maxim Mogilevsky, pianos. In the 2nd work: Gérard Depardieu, narrator ; Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano ; Sergei Semishkur, Alexander Timchenko, tenors ; Evgeny Nikitin, bass-baritone ; Mikhail Petrenko, bass. In both works: Mariinsky Orchestra and Chorus ; Valery Gergiev, conductor.
Recorded 2009 December 28-31 and 2010 February 4-8 Concert Hall of the Mariinsksy Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia.
The 1st work sung in Russian; the 2nd sung in Latin with spoken narration in French.
Hard copy version record.
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| Summary: | Valery Gergiev conducts a new recording of Stravinsky's iconic neo-classical oratorio Oedipus Rex, complete with Jean Cocteau's original French narration spoken by Gerard Depardieu.
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| Other form: | Source record: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Svadebka. Oedipus Rex. St. Petersburg, Russia : Mariinsky, ℗2010
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| Standard no.: | RUA521001001
RUA521001002
RUA521001003
RUA521001004
RUA521001005
RUA521001006
RUA521001007
RUA521001008
RUA521001009
RUA521001010
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| Publisher's no.: | MAR0510D Mariinsky
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