Peter Ibbetson [Opera]

Album by Deems Taylor & Gerard Schwarz & Seattle Symphony & Seattle Symphony Chorale

Peter Ibbetson is an opera by American composer Deems Taylor, first performed in 1931. The work blends late-Romantic orchestration and lyrical vocal writing with touches of early 20th-century American orchestral colour and forms part of Taylor's stage output, contributing to the American opera repertoire of the interwar period.
First released: 28th July 2009

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Dear Lady, shall we dance? (Colonel Ibbetson, Mrs Deane, Mrs Glyn, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Diana)
    4:29
  2. 2.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: You are Peter Ibbetson (Mary, Peter)
    5:26
  3. 3.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Dear Friend, what is the poem called? (Colonel Ibbetson, Mrs Glyn, Charlie, Guy)
    4:54
  4. 4.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: My God…Mimsey! (Peter, Mary)
    7:26
  5. 5.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 1: I wish he would come (Mrs Glyn, Mrs Deane, Peter, Servant)
    5:04
  6. 6.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Bravo, Colonel, Bravo! (Guests, Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mrs Glyn, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Peter Ibbetson)
    4:42
  7. 7.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 1: Comme un chien dans un jeu de quille (Colonel Ibbetson, Peter, Mrs Glyn, Mrs Deane)
    3:40
  8. 8.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I can see again the old garden at Passy (Peter, Voice of Mme Seraskier, Voice of Pasquier de la Marière, Mrs Deane)
    8:04
  9. 9.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 2: Is it time? (Peter, Chaplain)
    6:55
  10. 10.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: And now, do as I tell you! (Mrs Deane, Peter, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Mary, Duchess of Towers, Mrs Glyn, Madge, Diana, Charlie, Guy, Guests)
    4:11
  11. 11.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 2: Is the Chaplain there? (Mrs Deane, Peter, the Prison Governor, Chaplain)
    6:06
  12. 12.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I could never dedicate my days (Mary)
    4:12
  13. 13.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: What a sad fate is ours (Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mary, Peter, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson)
    3:27
  14. 14.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 3: En revenant d’Auvergne (Chorus of the Dream, Peter)
    4:10
  15. 15.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 3: She does not hear! (Peter, Mary)
    9:24
  16. 16.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Par ici, monsieur (Achille, Peter, Victorine)
    6:25
  17. 17.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 4, Epilogue: How is he tonight? (Mrs Deane, Turnkey, Peter)
    6:27
  18. 18.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Monsieur, m’excusera si je garde mon chapeau (Major Duquesnois, Peter, Nurse)
    7:19
  19. 19.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 4, Epilogue: Beloved… Mimsey! Mimsey! (Mary, Peter, Chorus of the Dream)
    7:18
  20. 20.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Who is that lady yonder, in the carriage? (Peter, Victorine, Chorus of the Dream)
    6:06
  21. 21.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Dors, mignonne, c’est l’heure qui sonne (Voice of Mme Seraskier, Mary, Peter)
    7:01
  22. 22.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Give me your hands (Mary, Peter)
    5:04
  23. 23.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Comme un chien dans un jeu de quille (Captain Ibbetson, Mme Pasquier, Peter)
    3:08
  24. 24.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II: Orchestral Interlude - The Storm
    2:03
  25. 25.
    Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: Par ici, Madame la Duchesse (Achille, Mary, Victorine)
    0:55