19th century French opera


19th Century FRENCH OPERA Compiled by Music Graduate Students, Univ. of Chicago Department of Music Webpage by the Library's Music Staff This material is presented for the benefit of the University of Chicago music graduate students preparing for comprehensive examinations. Items listed and call numbers provided refer to the university's collection. Auber, Daniel Francois La Muette de Portici - The Dumb Girl of Portici (1828) Alfonso, Lorenzo, Masaniello, Pietro, Fenella, Borella, Moreno Elvira (Fishermen, Spanish oppressors)Naples, Italy, 1647 Overture M1004.A881 M9 1980 LP MRF - 123-S Fra Diavolo (1830) Fra Diavolo (bandit), Lord Cockburn, Lady Pamela, Lorenzo, (English tourist), Matteo, Zerlina, Giacomo, Beppo. Near Naples, 18th Century Vocal score M1503.A881 F7 LPs Urania UR 204/2, DGG 2726 072 Halevy, Jacques Francois La Juive - The Jewess (1835) Princess Eudoxia, Rachel, Eleazar, Leopold, Ruggiero, Alberd, Cardinal do Brogni Constance, Switzerland, 1414 Vocal Scores M1503.H245J9, M1503.H245J92 Score M1500.H19J91 1980 LP HRE 362-3 CD Philips 40 Meyerbeer, Giacomo: Les Huguenots - The Huguenots (1836) Valentina, Marguierite, Urbain, Counts de St. Bris & Nevers, Thore, Meru, Tavannes, Raoul, Marcel, Bois-Rose. (Catholics) Touraine & Paris 1572 Vocal scores M1503.M61H491 Score M1500.M61H89 1980 LP London OSA 1437 CD Erato 19 DVD M1500.M61H894 Videocassette M1500.M61H89 Robert le Diable - Robert the Devil (1831) Alice, Isabella, the Abbess, Robert, Bertram, Raimbaut Sicily, 13th century Score M1500.M61R63 1980 Vocal score M1503.M61R6 LPs MRF 20, Legrec LR 211-4 CD Dynamic 43 L'Africaine - The African Maid (1865) Selika, Inez, Anna, Vasco da Gama, Nelusko, Don Pedro, Diego, Alvar, High Priest of Brahama(Inquisitors, Indians, sailors) Lisbon, ship on sea, India, early 16th century Vocal score M1503.M61A2 Score M1500.M61A25 1980 LP Philips 837 490GY Video M1500.M61A26 Le Prophète (1849) Jean de Leyde (John of Leyden), Fides (his mother), Berthe, Anabaptists (Jonas, Matthisen, Zacharie),Count Oberthal (Nobles, Citizens, Anabaptists, Peasants, Soldiers, Prisoners, Children) Dordrecht, Holland and Münster, 1534-35 Score M1500.M61P92 1978 Vocal score M1503.M61P9 LP Colum M4 34340 CD MYTO 5 Dinorah ou Le Pardon do Ploermel - Dinorah or The Pilgrimage of Ploermel (1859) Dinorah, Hoel, Corentino, Huntsman, Harvester, Goat-Herds A Village in Brittany, 19th Century Score M1500.M61P22 Vocal score M1503.M61P3 CD OperaR 6 Berlioz, Hector Les Troyens - The Trojans (1863) Cassandre, Ascagne, Hecube, Polyexne, Enne, Didon, Helenus, Narbal, Pantheè (Ghosts and Gods, wood nymphs) Troy and Carthage Score sM1500.B51T86 Vocal scores M1503.B51T81, M1503.B51T8 LPs Philips 6709.002, Westminster WAL 304 CDs Philips 31, London 104, LSO 2 Laser Disc M1500.B51T861 La Damnation de Faust - The Damnation of Faust (1846) Marguerite, Faust, Mephistopheles, Brander (students, fairies) Scores M1500.B51D2, M1500.B51D23 Vocal score M1503.B51D36 LPs Decca 635586, Angel SCL 3758 CDs Philips 29, Archipel 1 Beatrice et Benedict (1862) Don Pedro, Léonato, Héro, Béatrice, Claudio, Bénédict, Ursula, Somorone Messina, Sicily Vocal scores M1503.B51B3, M1503.B51B36 LPs OisLyre OL 256-257, Philips 6700 121 CDs Philips 35, LSO 1 Bevenuto Cellini (1838) Cardinal Salvati (original productions present this part as Pope Clement VII), Balducci, Teresa, Benvenuto Cellini, Ascanio, artisans, Fieramosca, Pompeo. Rome, 1532 Vocal score M1503.B51.B47 LP Phillips 6707 019 Gounod, Charles Francois Faust (1859) Faust, Mephistopheles, Marguerite, Valentine, Siebel, Wagner, Martha, (students, angels, demons, Cleopatra) Germany 16th Century Vocal scores M1503.G71F21, M1503.G71F3, M1503.G71F2, M1503.G71F45 Score sM1500.G71F2 LPs London OSA 1433, RCA Vic LCT 6100, Angel 3622 D/L CDs EMI 73, EMI 67 Romeo et Juliette - Romeo and Juliet (1867) Duke of Verona, Paris, Cauplet, Gertrude, Tybalt, Mercutio, Fr Lawrence, Benvolio Verona, Italy, 14th century Vocal scores M1503.G71R763, M1503.G71R7 Score M1500.G71R76 LPs Angel SCL 3734, Bourg BG 4012-15, Everest SC 846 CD EMI 5 Thomas, Ambroise Mignon (1866) Mignon, Philine, Frédéric, Wilhelm Meister, Laerte, Lothario, Jarno, Antonio, Townspeople, Gypsies, Actors and Actresses, Etc. Germany; Italy, 18th Century Vocal score M1503.T45M7 Overture sM1004.T45M6 LPs Columb M4 34590, London LLA 15 CD Sony 122 Bizet, George Carmen (1875) Don Jose, Secamillo, El Dancairo, El Remendado, Zuniga, Morales, Micaela, Franquita, Mercedes, Carmen (smuggling, cigarette girls, gypsies) Seville, Spain, 1820 Scores M1500.B62C2, M1500.B62C26 1989 Vocal scores M1503.B62C2, M1503.B62C4 LPs Deutsche Grammophon 2709 043, RCAVic LM 6102, Angel SCL 3767, London OSA 13115 CDs EMI 168, London 17, EMI 9 Videocassette M1500.B62C27 1991, M1500.B62C275 DVD M1500.B62C257 Les Pêcheurs de Perles - The Pearl Fishers (1863) Leila, Nadir, Zurga, Nourabad Ceylon, Antiquity Score M1500.B62P37 Vocal score M1503.B62P36 LPs Renaissance SX 205, Everest S 442, Angel SBL 3603 CD EMI 176 Offenbach, Jacques Les Contes D'Hoffman - Tales of Hoffman (1881) Lindorf, Andres, Hermann, Nathanael, Luther, Hoffman, Nicklauss, Spalanzani, Cochenille, Olympia, Dapertuto, Pittichinaccio, Dr. Miracle, Coppelius, Giulietta... Nuremberg, Venice, Munich, 19th Century Score M1500.O32C76 Vocal score M1503.O32C71, M1503.O32C7, M1503.O32C72 LP Angel SCLX 3667 Videocassette M1500.O32C785, M1500.O32C77 CD DGG 89 Orphée Aux Enfers - Orpheus of the Underworld (1858) Pluton, Jupin, Orph&233;e, John Styx, Mercure, Mars, Morphée, Eurydice, Diane, Public Opinion, Vénus, Cupidon, Junon, Minerve Networked Electronic Resource Libretto Vocal score M1503.O32O7 LP Everest S 438 Saint-Saens, Camille Samson et Dalila - Samson and Delilah (1877) Samson, Delilah, High Priest of Dagon, Abimelech (Philistines, Hebrews) Gaza, B.C. Vocal score M1503.S15S2, M1503.S15S21, Score M1500.S15S193 LPs Angel 3639, Vox PL 8323 CDs EMI 311, EMI 155, Naxos 161 DVD M1500.S15S195 Videocassette M1500.S15S193 Delibes, Leo Lakmé (1883) Lakmé, Mallika, Ellen and Rose (English Ladies), Mistress Bentson, Gérald, Frédérick, Nilakantha, Hadji India, 19th Century Vocal scores M1503.D349L19, M1503.D349L21 LPs London A 4307, London OSA 1391 CD London 54 Videocassette M1500.D349L19 Massenet, Jules Manon (1884) Chevalier de Grieux, Lescaut, Mortontaine, De Brétigny, Manon Lescaut, Proussette, Javotte, Rosette (actresses) Students, Innkeeper, a Sergeant, a Soldier, Gamblers, Merchants and their Wives, Croupiers, Guards, etc. Amiens, Paris, Le Havre, 1721 Scores M1500.M415M28, M1500.M415M283 Vocal score M1503.M415M35 LPs Columb EL 6, AudTreas ABC/ATS 20007 CDs EMI 272, Myto 1, EMI 268 Werther (1892) Werther, Albert, The Magistrate, Schmidt, Johann, Charlotte, Sophie, Children, Neighbors Frankfurt, About 1780 Vocal scores M1503.M415W4, M1503.M415W41 LPs Cetra C 1245, Urania URLP 233 CD EMI 106, EMI 265, DGG 256 Videocassette M1500.M415W49 1988 Thaïs (1894) Athanaël, Nicias, Palémon, Thaïs, Crobyle and Myrtale (Slaves), Albine, La Carmeuse, Cenobites, Actors and Actresses, Friends of Nicias In and Near Alexandria, end of 4th Century Vocal scores M1503.M415T3, M1503.M415T32 LP AngelSCLX 3832 Le Jongleur de Notre Dame - Our Lady's Tumbler (1902) Jean ( a tumbler), Boniface, The Prior, A Poet-Monk, A Musician-Monk, A Sculptor-Monk, Two Angels Cluny, France; 14th Century Vocal scores M1503.M415J8, M1503.M415J7 LP Angel SBLX 3877 Don Quichotte (1910) Le belle Dulcinée, Don Quichotte, Sancho Panza, Admirers of Dulcinée (Pedro, Garcias, Rodgriquez, Juan), Two Servants, Ténébrun, and other Bandits: Friends of Dulcinée Spain, The Middle Ages Score M1500.M415D67 Vocal score M1503.M415D6 LPs London OSA 13134, Everest S 440 Charpentier Louise (1900) Louise Julien, Irma, Gertured, Camille, Elise, Suzanne, Blanche, Marguerite, Madeline (city workers, police, sculptor) Paris, Time - "The Present" Vocal score M1503.C48L88 LPs Columb M3 34207, Epic SC 6018 CD Sony 155 Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande (1902) Arkel (King of Allemonde), Geneviève (Mother of Pelléas and Golaud), Pelléas. Golaud, Mélisande, Yniold (Golaud's son by his first marriage),A Physician Scores sM1500.D28P3, M1500.D28P38 1985 Vocal scores M1503.D28P4, M1503.D28P3, M1503.D28P41 LPs London OSA 1379, Angel SZCX 3885, Columb M3 30119 CD EMI 80 Videocassette M1500.D28P37 1994 Laser Disc M1500.D28P35

19th century French opera

19th Century FRENCH OPERA