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Comedy-ballet in a prologue and three acts
Libretto by J. Autreau and J. Ie Valois d'Orville
Music by Rameau sung in French: on records with a recorded introduction by Humphrey Burton
CAST IN THE PROLOGUE (in order of singing)
CAST IN THE COMEDY (in order of singing)
Chorus of the Aix-en-Provence Festival
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
CONDUCTED BY HANS ROSBAUD
Scene: Greece in mythical times
PROLOGUE: A vineyard. Acr 1: A marsh

Contributors

Unknown:
J. Autreau
Unknown:
Humphrey Burton
Conducted By:
Hans Rosbaud
A SATYR (bass):
Robert Tropin
Thespis (tenor):
Nicolai Gedda
THALIA (soprano):
Nadine Sautereau
Momus (baritone):
Jean-Christophe Benoit
L'Amour (soprano):
Monique Linval
CITHERON, King of Greece (bass):
Jacques Jansen
MERCURY (tenor):
Nicolai Gedda
PLATEE, a marsh-nymph (tenortravesti-role):
Michel Sénéchal
Clarine, her confidante (soprano):
Nadine Sautereau
JUPITER (bass):
Hue Santana
Momus (baritone):
Jean-Christophe Benoit
LA FOLIE (soprano):
Janine Micheau
JUNO (soprano):
Christiane Castelli

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