There are 6 recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet on file

(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )

1 1949(RA) - Beecham Thomas - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*

2 1955(LI) - Westrup Jack A. - Oxford University Orchestra*

3 1956(RA) - Beecham Thomas - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*

4 1973?(RA) - Lloyd-Jones David - BBC Northern Orchestra*

5 1985(STU) - Prêtre Georges - Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique*

6 1998(LC) - Pillement Jérôme - Hungarian State Opera Chamber Ochestra «Falloni»***

*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO

La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in English

Conductor Thomas Beecham - 1949(RA)

Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - BBC Theatre Chorus

Catherine Glover - Gwen Catley

Henry Smith - Richard Lewis

Le Duc de Rothsay - Trefor Jones

Ralph - Norman Walker

Mab - Lorely Dyer

Simon Glover - Owen Brannigan

Un Majordome - George Stern Scott

Un Seigneur - David Holman

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Compact Disc; - Beulah 1-2PD23 {2CDS} (2000)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 103 «Sir Thomas Beecham» {1xCD-ROM} (2004)ª

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 2000 p.127 [AB]

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Opera - May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB]

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Opera Now - March/April 2001 p.101 [ST]

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International Record Review - November 2000 p.111 [MVA]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on the BBC Third Programme (3 and 4 June 1949) and again on BBC Radio 3 (29 April 1979)

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La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in English

Conductor Jack A. Westrup - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Oxford University Orchestra

Chorus - Oxford University Opera Club

Catherine Glover - Doreen Murray

Henry Smith - David Minton

Le Duc de Rothsay - David Heelas

Ralph - John Bacon

Mab - Sheila Young

Simon Glover - Michael Ockenden

Un Majordome - Charles Clarke

Un Seigneur - Michael Springate

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Black Disc - Isis Records 51385-51387 {3LPS}

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

Comments:- Most of the above information was supplied by Mr. David Mason who has a copy of the Isis LPs in his personal collection. The cast is not given on the records but is taken from a review in OPERA February 1956 pp.127-128 and from the online catalogue of the Durbeck Archive (http://www,datalogue.info). The numbers given above were stamped on the records, not printed on the labels.

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La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in English

Conductor Thomas Beecham - 1956(RA)

Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - BBC Chorus

Catherine Glover - Mattwilda Dobbs

Henry Smith - Alexander Young

Le Duc de Rothsay - Kevin Miller

Ralph - David Ward

Mab - Anna Pollack

Simon Glover - Owen Brannigan

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 269 (Acts 1 & 2) {1LP} ; {1963} & EJS 438 (Acts 3 & 4) {1LP} (1968)ª

Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 228

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (5, 7 October 1956). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor David Lloyd-Jones - 1973?(RA)

Orchestra - BBC Northern Orchestra

Chorus - BBC Northern Singers

Catherine Glover - Christiane Eda-Pierre

Henry Smith - Alexander Young

Le Duc de Rothsay - Raymond Hayter

Ralph - Michael Rippon

Mab - Delia Wallis

Simon Glover - Stafford Dean

Un Majordome - Julian Dodgson

Un Ouvrier - Peter Walker

Un Seigneur - Graeme Matheson-Bruce

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Black Disc - *Bismark Beane MRF 160-S {3LPS}

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 1280

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

Comments:- Recording of a radio performance broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 23 October 1975 (see Radio Times Issue dated 18-24 October 1975 p.57)

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La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1985(STU)

Orchestra - Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique

Chorus - Choeurs de Radio France

Catherine Glover - June Anderson

Henry Smith - Alfredo Kraus

Le Duc de Rothsay - Gino Quilico

Ralph - José van Dam

Mab - Margarita Zimmermann

Simon Glover - Gabriel Bacquier

Un Majordome - Daniel Ottevaere

Un Ouvrier - Philippe Duminy

Un Seigneur - Christian Jean

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Black Disc; - EMI EX 27 0285-3 {3LPS} (1986)ª

Compact Cassette; - EMI EX 27 0285-9 (1986)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDC 7 47559-8 {2CDS} (1988)ª

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1986 p. [AB]

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La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Jérôme Pillement - 1998(LC)

Orchestra - Hungarian State Opera Chamber Ochestra «Falloni»

Catherine Glover - Inva Mula(-Tchako)

Henry Smith - Charles Workman

Le Duc de Rothsay - Jean-François Lapointe

Ralph - Armand Arapian

Mab - Sonia de Beaufort

Simon Glover - Christian Tréguier

Un Majordome - Paul Kirby

Un Ouvrier - Florian Westphal

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Compact Disc; - Théâtre Français de la Musique TFM 1 {2CDS} (1999)ª

DVD (Video) - Dreamlife DLVC 1089 (Japan) (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. 5184 (2004)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - Dreamlife DMVB 114 (Japanese NTSC) (2002)ª

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Recordings of La Jolie fille de Perth by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.117; GIUDICI p.66 (2) p.106

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - No.243 février 2000 p.68 [JP]

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Diapason - No.462 septembre 1999 p.61 [MP]

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Répertoire - No.129 novembre 1999 p.38 [JB]

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Comments:- Recorded at performances at the Théâtre impérial de Compiègne (October 1998; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.230 décembre 1998 p.18; OPERA January 1999 pp.86-87). The DVD and VHS cassette issued by Dreamlife are listed on their website (http://www.dreamlife.co.jp). I not known if the audio and video recordings are of the same performance(s). The DVD issued by Premiere is listed in «Fall 2004 Premiere Opera New DVD Releases».

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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