The rake's progress / Igor Stravinsky.
James Levine, a longtime champion of Stravinsky's only full-length opera, draws out every nuance of this landmark score, a virtuosic blend of farce and tragedy. Paul Appleby leads the cast as Tom Rakewell, a young man who forsakes his fiancée for the lure of the city and a Faustian bargain--onl...
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[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Prelude
- The woods are green
- Anne, my dear ; Yes, Father
- Here I stand-- Since it is not by merit
- Tom Rakewell? ; Fair lady
- I wished but once
- I'll call the coachman, sir ; Farewell, farewell, farewell for now
- Dear Father Trulove
- With air commanding
- Come, Tom
- Soon dawn will glitter ; Brothers of Mars
- Love, too frequently betrayed ; How sad a song
- The sun is bright
- No word from Tom-- Quietly, night
- My Father!-- I go, I go to him
- Vary the song
- I wish I were happy-- Come, master
- In youth the panting slave pursues The fair evasive dame
- My tale shall be told
- How strange!
- Anne! here!
- My love, am I to remain in here forever?
- Could it then, could it then have been known
- I have not run away, dear heart
- As I was saying both brothers wore moustaches
- Come, sweet-- Wretched me!
- My heart is cold ; Fa la la (Pantomime) ; O I wish it were true
- Thanks to this excellent device
- Forgive me, master
- Ruin, disaster, shame
- Ladies both fair and gracious
- Who hears me, knows me
- Sold! Annoyed!
- You love him
- If boys had wings and girls had stings
- Prelude
- How dark and dreadful is this place
- Very well then, my dear and good Tom ; My heart is wild with fear
- Now in his words
- Love, first and last ; I burn! I freeze!
- Prepare yourselves, heroic shades
- Leave all love and hope behind!
- There he is ; I have waited
- In a foolish dream
- Gently, little boat
- Every wearied body must
- Where art thou, Venus?
- Good people, just a moment (Epilogue)