Bicentenary Opera and Choral Edition

1. Les troyens by Hector Berlioz
Performer: Petra Lang (Mezzo Soprano), Sara Mingardo (Alto), Ben Heppner (Tenor),
Mark Stone (Baritone), Bülent Bezdüz (Tenor), Roderick Earle (Bass),
Andrew Greenan (Bass), Leigh Melrose (Baritone), Toby Spence (Tenor),
Kenneth Tarver (Tenor), Stephen Milling (Bass), Tigran Martirossian (Bass),
Orlin Anastassov (Bass), Isabelle Cals (Mezzo Soprano), Guang Yang (Mezzo Soprano),
Alan Ewing (Bass), Peter Mattei (Baritone), Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856-1858; France
Date of Recording: 12/2000
Venue: Live Barbican Center, London, England
2. La damnation de Faust, Op. 24 by Hector Berlioz
Performer: Giuseppe Sabbatini (Tenor), Enkelejda Shkosa (Mezzo Soprano), Michele Pertusi (Bass),
David Wilson-Johnson (Bass)
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845-1846; France
Date of Recording: 10/2000
Venue: Live Barbican Center, London, England
3. Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz
Performer: Susan Gritton (Soprano), Kenneth Tarver (Tenor), Enkelejda Shkosa (Mezzo Soprano),
Sara Mingardo (Alto), David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone), Dean Robinson (Bass),
Laurent Naouri (Baritone)
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1860-1862; France
Date of Recording: 06/2000
Venue: Live Barbican Center, London, England
Notes: This work's overture is performed twice on this box set - the second time just by itself and not as part of the whole opera.
4. Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17 by Hector Berlioz
Performer: Daniela Barcellona (Mezzo Soprano), Kenneth Tarver (Tenor), Orlin Anastassov (Bass)
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1839; France
Date of Recording: 01/2000
Venue: Live Barbican Center, London, England