Strauss: Ariadne on Naxos & Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme – Richard Strauss, Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Stephen Fry

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: I. Overture

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

4:03

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: II. Minuet

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

1:38

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: III. The Fencing Master

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

1:45

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: IV. Entry and Dance of the Tailors

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

5:14

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: V. Lully's Minuet

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

2:27

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: VI. Courante

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

2:29

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: VII. Entry of Cleonte

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

4:22

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: VIII. Intermezzo

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

3:11

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60b, TrV 228c: IX. The Dinner

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Creswick & David Watkin

10:19

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: Orchestral Introduction

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Richard Strauss

2:24

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: My good Major-Domo (Music Master, Major-Domo)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Stephen Fry & Alan Opie

3:13

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: This dressing room is given to mam'zelle Zerbinetta (Zerbinetta, Prima Donna, Mu

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Gillian Keith & Christine Brewer

5:42

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: I can show them the secrets of the universe (Composer, Music Master)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alan Opie & Alice Coote

3:10

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: Fellow actors, dearest of friends' (Zerbinetta, Composer, Music Master, Prima Do

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alan Opie & Alice Coote

3:09

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: The company's rising from table (Music Master, Major-Domo, Prima Donna, Zerbinet

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alan Opie & Alice Coote

4:36

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: I'm staggered - how unexpected! (Music Master, Composer, Dancing Master, Tenor,

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alan Opie & Alice Coote

4:22

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: She takes him for the God of Death (Composer, Zerbinetta)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alice Coote & Gillian Keith

4:30

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: A moment means nothing (Zerbinetta, Composer)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alice Coote & Gillian Keith

4:07

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Prologue: The stage awaits you (Music Master, Prima Donna, Composer)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alice Coote & Alan Opie

4:41

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Overture

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Richard Strauss

3:40

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Sleeping? (Naiad, Dryad, Echo)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Pamela Helen Stephen

3:51

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Ah! (Ariadne, Echo, Harlequin, Zerbinetta, Truffaldino)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Christine Brewer

2:52

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: A golden time was Theseus-Ariadne (Ariadne, Naiad, Dryad, Echo, Harlequin, Zerbinet

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Pamela Helen Stephen

6:42

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Loving, hating, hoping, fearing (Harlequin, Echo, Zerbinetta)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Roderick Williams

2:04

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: There is a land, a world untainted (Ariadne)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Richard Strauss

5:44

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: The lady, we are sad to see (Brighella, Scaramuccio, Harlequin, Truffaldino, Zerbin

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Roderick Williams & Gillian Keith

4:39

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Your gracious Royal Highness (Zerbinetta)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Gillian Keith & Richard Strauss

3:17

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: The moment I think I'm true to one lover (Zerbinetta)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Gillian Keith & Richard Strauss

6:56

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Quite a sermon, but a waste of effort (Harlequin, Zerbinetta, Brighella, Scaramucci

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Gillian Keith & Roderick Williams

1:29

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: To console a stubborn woman (Brighella, Scaramuccio, Harlequin, Truffaldino, Zerbin

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Gillian Keith & Roderick Williams

6:17

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: A shining marvel, a youthful God! (Dryad, Naiad, Echo)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Pamela Helen Stephen

4:23

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Circe, Circe can you still hear me? (Bacchus, Ariadne, Naiad, Dryad, Echo)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Robert Dean Smith

4:58

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Theseus! (Ariadne, Bacchus)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Robert Dean Smith

4:27

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Me? Can you be sure? (Bacchus, Ariadne)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Robert Dean Smith

9:10

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Ariadne on Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228a, The Opera: Shall we not pass over? (Ariadne, Bacchus, Naiad, Dryad, Echo, Zerbinetta)

Richard Armstrong, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christine Brewer & Robert Dean Smith

7:26