Oedipus Rex ; Apollon musagète / Stravinsky.

The rich string harmonies and textures in the ballet score of Apollon musagete are pleasantly mesmerizing. In contrast, the dramatic and hauntingly compelling opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex is composed of an assemblage of monumental and powerful sounds, with magnificent vocals from the choir and soloist...

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Online Access:Streaming audio from Naxos Music Library
Main Author: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Composer)
Other Authors: Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 (Librettist) Johnston, Jennifer (Contralto) (Singer) Skelton, Stuart (Singer) Saks, Gidon (Singer) Ardant, Fanny (Narrator) Gardiner, John Eliot (Conductor) Sophocles. Oedipus Rex. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Apollon musagète.
Format: Audio
Language:Latin
French
Published:London, UK : LSO Live, [2014]
℗2014
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