Opera in three acts, based on a Breton legend
Libretto by EDOUARD BLAU Music by Lalo
(sung in French)
A Princess of Ys. thwarted in love, betrays the secret that protects the city from the sea.
Jahel.MARlO HACQUAFTD (bar) Rozenn
CURISTIANE EDA-PIERRE (SOp)
CHORUS AND NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF RADIO FRANCE, chorus-master PRANÇOIS BILGER conducted by JEAN-PIERRE MARTY
Time: The Middle Ages Act 1
3.5* Lalo: a lonely figure in French music
A talk by JAMES Harding
3.20* Le roi d'Ys Act 2
3.55* Interval Reading
4.0* Le roi d'Ys Act 3
(Radio France 'recording)