tracks

Duke Bluebeard's Castle
Prologue and Introduction
First Door: Bluebeard's Torture Chamber
Second Door: The Armoury
Third Door: The Treasure Room
Fourth Door: The Garden
Fifth Door: Bluebeard's Vast & Beautiful Kingdom
Sixth Door: The Lake Of Tears
Seventh Door: Bluebeard's Wives

notes

Recorded live at the Konzerthaus, Vienna, 8 November 2011.
Sung in Hungarian. Prologue spoken in English.

36 page booklet contains notes in English only plus full Hungarian libretto with English translation by Christopher Hassall.

credits

Bass Vocals [Bluebeard] – Sir John Tomlinson,
Chorus – Philharmonia Voices
Chorus Master – Aidan Oliver
Conductor – Esa-Pekka Salonen
Engineer – Jonathan Stokes
Liner Notes – Malcolm Gillies
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Judith] – Michelle DeYoung
Narrator [Prologue] – Juliet Stevenson
Orchestra – Philharmonia Orchestra
Producer – Misha Donat
Translated By [Prologue] – Péter Bartók

companies

Recorded At – Wiener Konzerthaus

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