Robert Poulton, Susan Roberts - Param Vir Snatched by the Gods & Broken String (2024) [Hi-Res]
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BAND/ARTIST: Robert Poulton, Susan Roberts, Jesse Gardiner-Smith, Fiona Kimm, Andrew Slater, Yvonne Barclay, Nuala Willis, Stephen Rooke, Richard Suart, Patrick Donnelly
- Title: Param Vir Snatched by the Gods & Broken String
- Year Of Release: 2024
- Label: Métier
- Genre: Classical
- Quality: flac lossless (tracks) / flac 24bits - 44.1kHz +Booklet
- Total Time: 01:51:21
- Total Size: 612 mb / 1.14 gb
- WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist
CD1
01. Snatched by the Gods: I. Prelude - Dawn. Maitra and the pilgrims gather
02. Snatched by the Gods: II. Moksada enters and asks to join the pilgrimage
03. Snatched by the Gods: III. Rakhal discovered on the boat. Moksada’s curse
04. Snatched by the Gods: IV. “Burden of sin”. The pilgrims respond to the curse. Moksada’s remorse
05. Snatched by the Gods: V. Annada arrives to stop Rakhal but the boat departs with him
06. Snatched by the Gods: VI. The journey to the sea
07. Snatched by the Gods: VII. Temple Bells at the place of Pilgrimage
08. Snatched by the Gods: VIII. Duet: Moksada and Rakhal
09. Snatched by the Gods: IX. The return journey: a furious storm arises
10. Snatched by the Gods: X. Fear possesses the pilgrims. They turn on Moksada
11. Snatched by the Gods: XI. Moksada’s last stand as she tries to protect her son
12. Snatched by the Gods: XII. The drowning of Rakhal. Sunset. Postlude
CD2
01. Broken Strings: I. The King summons the players of his Company
02. Broken Strings: II. Their play begins
03. Broken Strings: III. Guttil enters
04. Broken Strings: IV. Guttil begins to play. The first string breaks
05. Broken Strings: V. The Elephant appears and dances and sings with Guttil
06. Broken Strings: VI. The second string breaks
07. Broken Strings: VII. The Fish appears and dances and sings with Guttil
08. Broken Strings: VIII. The Peacock appears and dances and sings with Guttil
09. Broken Strings: IX. The Elephant, Fish and Peacock dance to the music
10. Broken Strings: X. Afraid of the fourth string's breaking
11. Broken Strings: XI. As the marvellous music resumes
12. Broken Strings: XII. The King reflects on the play
Metier proudly presents the release of Param Vir's double opera bill, featuring "Snatched by the Gods" and "Broken Strings," originally broadcast on BBC Radio 3's Hear and Now show in September 1996. These compelling one-act operas, performed by Almeida Opera with the London Sinfonietta under the masterful baton of Markus Stenz, showcase Vir's exceptional talent for both vocal and instrumental composition. The London Sinfonietta, renowned for its dedication to contemporary music, brings Vir's complex and evocative compositions to life with precision and passion. Founded in 1968, the ensemble has a rich history of commissioning and premiering groundbreaking works. Its commitment to innovation and education ensures that each performance resonates deeply with both seasoned audiences and new listeners alike. Experience the powerful storytelling and exquisite music of Param Vir with this landmark Metier release, a testament to the enduring impact and creativity of contemporary opera.
CD1
01. Snatched by the Gods: I. Prelude - Dawn. Maitra and the pilgrims gather
02. Snatched by the Gods: II. Moksada enters and asks to join the pilgrimage
03. Snatched by the Gods: III. Rakhal discovered on the boat. Moksada’s curse
04. Snatched by the Gods: IV. “Burden of sin”. The pilgrims respond to the curse. Moksada’s remorse
05. Snatched by the Gods: V. Annada arrives to stop Rakhal but the boat departs with him
06. Snatched by the Gods: VI. The journey to the sea
07. Snatched by the Gods: VII. Temple Bells at the place of Pilgrimage
08. Snatched by the Gods: VIII. Duet: Moksada and Rakhal
09. Snatched by the Gods: IX. The return journey: a furious storm arises
10. Snatched by the Gods: X. Fear possesses the pilgrims. They turn on Moksada
11. Snatched by the Gods: XI. Moksada’s last stand as she tries to protect her son
12. Snatched by the Gods: XII. The drowning of Rakhal. Sunset. Postlude
CD2
01. Broken Strings: I. The King summons the players of his Company
02. Broken Strings: II. Their play begins
03. Broken Strings: III. Guttil enters
04. Broken Strings: IV. Guttil begins to play. The first string breaks
05. Broken Strings: V. The Elephant appears and dances and sings with Guttil
06. Broken Strings: VI. The second string breaks
07. Broken Strings: VII. The Fish appears and dances and sings with Guttil
08. Broken Strings: VIII. The Peacock appears and dances and sings with Guttil
09. Broken Strings: IX. The Elephant, Fish and Peacock dance to the music
10. Broken Strings: X. Afraid of the fourth string's breaking
11. Broken Strings: XI. As the marvellous music resumes
12. Broken Strings: XII. The King reflects on the play
Metier proudly presents the release of Param Vir's double opera bill, featuring "Snatched by the Gods" and "Broken Strings," originally broadcast on BBC Radio 3's Hear and Now show in September 1996. These compelling one-act operas, performed by Almeida Opera with the London Sinfonietta under the masterful baton of Markus Stenz, showcase Vir's exceptional talent for both vocal and instrumental composition. The London Sinfonietta, renowned for its dedication to contemporary music, brings Vir's complex and evocative compositions to life with precision and passion. Founded in 1968, the ensemble has a rich history of commissioning and premiering groundbreaking works. Its commitment to innovation and education ensures that each performance resonates deeply with both seasoned audiences and new listeners alike. Experience the powerful storytelling and exquisite music of Param Vir with this landmark Metier release, a testament to the enduring impact and creativity of contemporary opera.
Year 2024 | Classical | FLAC / APE | HD & Vinyl
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