Opera Explained : Pelleas et Melisande (Smillie)

Claude Debussy

• Released on 4/1/05 by Naxos
• Main artists: David Timson
• Genre: Comedy/Other

An Introduction to... DEBUSSY Pelleas et Melisande (na Not Applicable)

1 Introduction to Claude Debussy

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2 The influence of Wagner and atonality

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3 Debussy's childhood and development

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4 Maurice Maeterlinck

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5 The story and opening

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6 Golaud encounters Melisande

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7 King Arkel's acceptance and the entrance of Pelleas

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8 Pelleas and Melisande together

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9 Golaud lies ill

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10 Melisande at the window and Golaud's suspicion

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11 Golaud uses Yniold

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12 Act IV: Pelleas to depart; Arkel and Melisande; Golaud's anger

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13 Yniold's scene; the love duet

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14 Pelleas: 'We have broken the ice with red hot irons'

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15 Act V

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 15 track(s)
• Total length: 01:18:41

• Main artists: David Timson
• Composer: na Not Applicable
• Label: Naxos
• Genre: Comedy/Other
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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