Fernand Francell News
(1879-1966)
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Messager: Fortunio - Gardiner
André Messager (1853-1929)FORTUNIO (1907)Thierry Dran, Colette Alliot-Lugaz, Gille CachemailleFrancis Dudziak, Michel TrempontChoeurs de l'Opéra de LyonOrchestre de l'Opéra de Lyondir : John Eliot GardinerRecorded 1987Erato Libretto 2292-45983-2 stereo, 2 CDs [P] 1993FLAC images, cuesheets, scans, booklet When I reviewed the original release of this recording I suggested it was as well to get possible misconceptions out of the way right at the start. So let me stress that this is not another operetta by the composer of Véronique‚ but a genuine opera. Messager was‚ after all‚ a cultured musician‚ who was artistic director at the Paris Opéra and Covent Garden‚ as well as the original conductor of Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande.He composed Fortunio for the Paris OpéraComique in 1907‚ when the legal clerk Landry and the soldier Clavaroche were created by Jean Périer and Hector Dufranne‚ the creators of Pelléas and Golaud in Debussy’s opera. Fernand Francell sang the title […]
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