The Mono Years

~ Release by Ernest Ansermet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 26-CD collection of Ernest Ansermet's mono recordings for Decca. Includes a booklet with complete tracklists, essays, and cross-reference of release year to original catalogue number. The CD wallets are printed with original jacket artwork.

Annotation last modified on 2024-11-08 10:48 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Handel: Concerti Grossi op. 6 nos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 12
2CD: Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto RV 481 / Marcello: Oboe Concerto / Handel: Organ Concertos HWV 289 & 290
3CD: Mozart: Symphony no. 38 “Prague” / Serenade no. 10 / Exsultate, jubilate
4CD: Haydn: Symphony no. 101 “Clock” / Schumann: Symphony no. 1 “Spring” / Genoveva Overture
5CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
6CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition [1947] / Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
7CD: Rimsky-Korsakov: Introduction & Bridal procession from The Golden Cockerel / The Golden Cockerel Suite / Capriccio espagnol / Mussorgsky: Gopak from Sorochyntsi Fair [mono & stereo versions]
8CD: Villa-Lobos: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2
9CD: Ravel: Alborada del gracioso [1947] / Debussy: La Mer [1947] / Ravel: La Valse [1947] / Shéhérazade / Debussy: Petite Suite
10CD: Rossini/Respighi: La Boutique fantasque / Falla: El sombrero de tres picos / Ravel: 3 Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
11CD: Debussy: Images / Ravel: L'Heure espagnole
12CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts I, II & III beginning)
13CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts III conclusion, IV & V)
14CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in D for the Left Hand [1949, 1953] / Piano Concerto in G
15CD: Debussy: Nocturnes / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Le Tombeau de Couperin
16CD: Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (Complete Ballet)
17CD: Debussy: La Mer [1951] / Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye Suite / Alborada del gracioso [1951] / Stravinsky: Circus Polka / Prokofiev: March from The Love for Three Oranges Suite
18CD: Prokofiev: Symphony no. 6 / Bizet: Symphony in C
19CD: Prokofiev: Symphony no. 1 “Classical” / Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture / Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia / Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain / Debussy: Jeux / 6 Épigraphes antiques
20CD: Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Martin: Violin Concerto
21CD: Martin: Petite Symphonie concertante / Stravinsky: Divertimento from Le Baiser de la fée / Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre / Le Rouet d' Omphale / Chabrier: Joyeuse marche / España / Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
22CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition [1953] / Ravel: La Valse [1953] / Boléro / Honegger: Pacific 231 / Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier
23CD: Bloch: Voice in the Wilderness / Schelomo / Oboussier: Antigone / Geiser: Symphony no. 1
24CD: Stravinsky: Petrushka [1946] / Firebird Suite [1946] / Symphony of Psalms
25CD: Stravinsky: Petrushka [1949] / The Rite of Spring
26CD: Stravinsky: Firebird Suite [1950] / Oedipus Rex
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1Firebird Suite (1919): Introduction
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: I. Introduction (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky2:56
2Firebird Suite (1919): Dance of the Firebird
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: I. L’Oiseau de feu et sa danse (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky1:36
3Firebird Suite (1919): Khorovod (Round Dance) of the Princesses
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: II. Ronde des princesses (Khorovode) (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky4:00
4Firebird Suite (1919): Infernal Dance of All Koschei's Subjects
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: III. Danse infernale du roi Kachtcheï (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky4:18
5Firebird Suite (1919): Lullaby
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: III. Berceuse (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky3:18
6Firebird Suite (1919): Finale
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1950-10)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (in 1950-10)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (in 1950-10)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: III. Finale (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (in 1950-10)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky3:17
7Oedipus Rex: Prologue
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Prologue. Spectateurs (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
librettist:
Jean Cocteau
translator:
Jean Daniélou
is based on:
Οἰδίπους Τύραννος (Oedipus Rex, Oedipus Rex)
part of:
Œdipus Rex
Igor Stravinsky0:50
8Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Caedit nos pestis
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Caedit nos pestis" (Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:54
9Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Liberi, vos liberabo
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals [Oedipus]:
Ernst Haefliger (tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Liberi, vos liberabo" (Œdipus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:47
10Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Voici Créon
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Voici Créon" (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky0:42
11Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Respondit deus
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Respondit deus" (Créon) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:27
12Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Non reperias vetus scelus
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals [Oedipus]:
Ernst Haefliger (tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Non reperias" (Œdipus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:33
13Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Œdipe interroge la fontaine de vérité
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Œdipe interroge ..." (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky0:29
14Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Delie exspectamus
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Delie exspectamus" (Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:16
15Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Dicere non possum
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
bass vocals [Tiresias]:
André Vessières (French bass vocalist) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Dicere non possum" (Tiresias) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:04
16Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Invidia fortunam odit
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals [Oedipus]:
Ernst Haefliger (tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I. "Invidia fortunam odit" (Œdipus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:56
17Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Gloria!
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Oedipus Rex: Act I. “Gloria, gloria, gloria!” (Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act I
Igor Stravinsky1:09
18Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. La Dispute des princes
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "La dispute des princes ..." (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky0:49
19Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Nonn'erubescite, reges
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
mezzo-soprano vocals [Jocasta]:
Hélène Bouvier (French operatic mezzo-soprano) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "Nonne erubescite reges" (Jocasta) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky4:49
20Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Trivium, trivium…
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
tenor vocals [Oedipus]:
Ernst Haefliger (tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Oedipus Rex: Act II. “Trivium, trivium, trivium!… Pavesco subito, Jocasta” (Chorus, Oedipus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky4:06
21Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Le Témoin du meurtre sort de l'ombre
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "Le témoin du meurtre ..." (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky0:30
22Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Adest omniscius pastor
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
bass-baritone vocals [Creon/Messenger]:
James Loomis (operatic bass) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "Adest omniscius" (Messenger, Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky1:28
23Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. In monte reppertus est
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
bass-baritone vocals [Creon/Messenger]:
James Loomis (operatic bass) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
tenor vocals [Shepherd]:
Hugues Cuénod (Swiss tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "In montre reppertus est" (Shepherd, Messenger, Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky5:40
24Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Et maintenant, vous allez entendre
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
spoken vocals [speaker]:
Paul Pasquier (Belgian engineer, production music composer) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "Et maintenant ..." (Speaker) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky1:21
25Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Divum Jocastae caput mortuum
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
bass-baritone vocals [Creon/Messenger]:
James Loomis (operatic bass) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
tenor vocals [Shepherd]:
Hugues Cuénod (Swiss tenor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II. "Divum Jocastae caput mortuum" (Messenger, Shepherd) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky3:20
26Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Ecce! Regem Oedipoda
engineer:
Gil Went
producer:
Victor Olof
choir vocals:
Société Chorale du Brassus (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Oedipus Rex: Act II. “Ecce! Regem Oedipoda” (Chorus) (from 1955-05-15 until 1955-05-16)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Œdipus Rex: Act II
Igor Stravinsky2:38

Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.) (task: repertoire, publishing & data)
Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management)
executive producer:Cyrus Meher‐Homji
mastering:Chris Bernauer (freelance multi-instrumentalist, producer, and engineer)
compiler:Ray Granlund
design:Paul Chessell (art director)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/30267098 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://store.deccaclassics.com/products/the-mono-years-26cd-boxset [info]
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9556238--ernest-ansermet-the-mono-years [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0006202719 [info]