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Igor Stravinsky. The rake’s progress
ACT I Scene 1 Prelude (0:00)
The woods are green (Anne/Tom/Truelove) (0:35)
Here I stand (Tom) (5:29)
Tom Rakewell? (Nick/Tom/Anne/Truelove) (8:24)
Farewell for now (Anne/Tom/Nick/Truelove) (16:25)
Scene 2 With air commanding (Chorus) (21:51)
Come, Tom (Nick/Tom/Mother Goose/Roaring Boys and Whores) (24:35)
Cavatina: Love, too frequently betrayed (Tom/Chorus) (30:07)
The sun is bright (Chorus/Nick) (33:55)
Scene 3 No word from Tom (Anne) (37:19) Cabaletta: I go to him (Anne) (43:51)
ACT II Scene 1 Vary the song, O London, change! (Tom) (46:51)
Master, are you alone? (Nick/Tom) (54:33)
My tale shall be told (Tom/Nick) (59:43)
Scene 2 How strange! (Anne) (1:02:29)
Duet: Anne! Here! (Tom/Anne/Baba) (1:08:20)
Trio: Could it then have been known (Anne/Tom/Baba/Chorus) (1:11:52)
Scene 3 As I was saying (Baba/Tom/Nick) (1:17:54)
You! O Nick, I’ve had the strangest dream (Tom/Nick) (1:23:52)
ACT III Scene 1 What curious phenomena are up today for sale (Chorus/Anne) (1:30:15)
Aha!…He’s here (Sellem/Crowd/Baba) (1:33:20)
Sold! Annoyed! I’ve caught you! Thieving! (Baba/Tom/Sellem/Crowd/Anne/Chorus) (1:39:27)
I go to him (Anne/Baba/Sellem/Chorus/Tom/Nick) (1:46:20)
Scene 2 Prelude (1:48:45)
How dark and dreadful is this place (Tom/Nick) (1:50:40)
Very well, then, my dear (Nick/Tom) (1:55:04)
I burn! I freeze! (Nick/Tom) (2:04:20)
Scene 3 Prepare yourselves, heroic shades (Tom/Chorus) (2:08:17)
There he is. Have no fear. He is not dangerous (Keeper/Anne/Tom) (2:12:16)
Lullaby: Gently, little boat (Anne/Chorus/Truelove) (2:18:16)
Where art thou, Venus? (Tom/Chorus) (2:24:00)
Epilogue: Good people, just a moment (Anne/Baba/Tom/Truelove/Nick) (2:29:24)
Robert Rounseville (Tom Rakewell);
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Anne Truelove);
Otakar Kraus (Nick Shadow);
Raphaël Arié (Truelove);
Nell Tangeman (Mother Goose);
Jennie Tourel (Baba the Turk);
Hugues Cuénod (Sellem, auctioneer);
Emanuel Menkes (Keeper)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala;
Igor Stravinsky, conductor
World premiere performance, recorded live at the Teatro la Fenice, Venice, 11 September 1951
Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's progress
Tom Rakewell - Jerry Hadley
Ann- Dawn Upshaw
Nick Shadow - Samuel Ramey
Baba the turk - Victoria Vergara
Trulove - John Macurdy
Mother Goose - Joan Khara
Selem - Steven Cole
conductor, Kent Nagano
director: Alfredo Arias
Aix-en-Provence, 1992
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