Program:
- Massenet, Jules
Werther
from
- Victoria de Los Angeles (Charlotte), Nicolai Gedda (Werther), Mady Mesple (Sophie), Jean-Christophe Benoit (The Bailiff), Roger Soyer (Albert), Andre Mallabrea (Schmidt), Christos Grigoriou (Johann), L'Orchestre de Paris, Georges Pretre (conductor)
- Gounod, Charles
Faust (Acts I, II, III)
from
- Nicolai Gedda, Victoria de Los Angeles, Boris Christoff, Ernest Blanc, Liliane Berton, Rita Gorr, Orchestre et Choeur du Théâtre de l'Opéra, André Cluytens (Conductor)
A presentation of two 19th-century French composers and their versions of two masterworks of Goethe.
Leena Mahan took over hosting duties beginning with Gounod's Faust
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