FULL La damoiselle élue (Debussy) Antwerp 2014 Stephanie Friede, Astrid Defauw
La Damoiselle élue (The Blessed Damozel), L. 62, is a cantata for soprano and contralto soloists, 2-part female chorus, and orchestra, composed by Claude Debussy in 1887–1888 based on a text by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It premiered in Paris in 1893. Synopsis From the top of paradise, a young girl laments the absence of her […]
FULL La damoiselle élue (Debussy) Antwerp 2014 Stephanie Friede, Astrid Defauw
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Information on the Performance
- Work Title: La damoiselle élue
- Composer: Debussy Claude
- Libretto: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- Venue & Opera Company: Blauwe Zaal, de Singel, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Recorded: November 12, 2014
- Type: Concert Live
- Singers: Stephanie Friede, Astrid Defauw
- Conductor: Luc Anthonis
- Orchestra: Orkest Conservatorium Antwerpen
- Chorus: Kamerkoor Conservatorium Antwerpen
- Stage Director:
- Costume Designer:
Information about the Recording
- Date Published: 2015
- Format: Unknown
- Quality Video: 3 Audio:3
- Subtitles: nosubs
- Video Recording from: YouTube FULL VIDEO
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
La Damoiselle élue (The Blessed Damozel), L. 62, is a cantata for soprano and contralto soloists, 2-part female chorus, and orchestra, composed by Claude Debussy in 1887–1888 based on a text by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It premiered in Paris in 1893.
Synopsis
From the top of paradise, a young girl laments the absence of her lover. On Earth, the latter believes he feels his presence (From the heights of paradise, a young girl laments the absence of her lover. On Earth, the latter believes he feels her presence).
The performance lasts some twenty minutes.
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