Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French Romanticism with "Maggie Teyte L'Exquise," a captivating collection of songs and arias by the renowned Hector Berlioz. Released in 2000 by Maestoso, this album spans nearly two and a half hours, offering a comprehensive journey through Berlioz's vocal masterpieces.
The album features the exquisite soprano Maggie Teyte, celebrated for her international successes and her ability to bring depth and nuance to each piece. Teyte's performance is accompanied by a full orchestra, enhancing the rich textures and dramatic flair that Berlioz is known for. The tracklist includes a diverse range of works, from the hauntingly beautiful "Nuits d'été" to the dramatic arias from "Pelléas et Mélisande" and the enchanting "Sheherazade." Each piece showcases Berlioz's unique compositional style, blending lyricism with orchestral grandeur.
Highlights include the ethereal "Clair de lune," the passionate "L'Invitation au voyage," and the poignant "Chanson Triste." The album also features lesser-known gems such as "Les Papillons" and "Les Colibri," providing a comprehensive overview of Berlioz's vocal repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Berlioz's works, "Maggie Teyte L'Exquise" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Nuits D'ete, Op. 7: "Le spectre de la rose"Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Nuits D'ete, Op. 7: "Absence"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Poeme de L'amour et de la Mer, Op. 19: "La fleur des eaux"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Poeme de L'amour et de la Mer, Op. 19: "La mort de l'amour"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Sheherazade, Op. 35: "Asle"Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Sheherazade, Op. 35: "La flote enchantee"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore, George Ackroyd
Sheherazade, Op. 35: "L'Indifferent"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
L'Invitation au voyage, Op. 114Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
PhidyleHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Pelleas et Melisande, Op. 80, Act I, Scene II: "Voici ce qu'll ecrit"Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Pelleas et Melisande, Op. 80, Act IV, Scene IV: "Tu ne sais pas pourquoi"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Apres un reve, Op. 7, No. 1Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Clair de lune, Op. 46, No. 2Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Le secret, Op. 23, No. 3Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Ici-basl, Op. 8, No. 3Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Dans les ruines d'une abbaye, Op. 2, No. 1Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
L'absent, Op. 5, No. 3Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Nell, Op. 18, No. 1Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Les roses d'ispahn, Op. 39, No. 4Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Soir, Op. 83, No. 2Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Chanson d'Estelle, Op. 11, No. 5Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Chanson Triste, Op. 40, No. 2Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Extase, Op. 54Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Les temps des lilasHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Les Papillons, Op. 2, No. 3Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Les Colibri, Op. 2, No. 7Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Trois Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90: "La flute de Pans"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Trois Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90: "La Chevelure"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Trois Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90: "Le Tombeau des Nalades"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Fetes Galantes, Op. 25: I. Clair de luneHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Fetes Galantes, Op. 25: II. Ballade des Femmes de ParisHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Fetes Galantes, Op. 25: III. GreenHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige, M. 21Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
La Rosee Sainte, Op. 6, No. 2Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
King Arthur: "Fairest Isle of All Isles Excelling"Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Op. 3, No. 2Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
O Thank Me Not, Op. 13, No. 1Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
They Dayley Beareth the Bell AwayHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
LullabyHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Comin' Thro' the RyeHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Off in the Stilly NightHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Still As the NightHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Monsieur Beaucaire, Op. 31: PhilomelBenjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Monsieur Beaucaire: Lightly, LightlyHector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Etre adore, Op. 93Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
L'Adieu, Op. 69Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Purcell, Roger Quilter, Robert Franz, Peter Warlock, Anonymous, Reynaldo Hahn, André Messager, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maggie Teyte, Gerald Moore
Hector Berlioz, born in 1803 near Grenoble, France, was a pioneering figure in the Romantic era, known for his bold and innovative compositions that often defied convention. Despite his father's insistence on a medical career, Berlioz pursued his passion for music, becoming a composer and conductor of remarkable originality. His works, such as the dramatic "Symphonie fantastique" and the grand "Requiem," showcase his masterful orchestration and vivid storytelling. Berlioz's output spans various genres, including symphonies, operas like "Les Troyens," and choral pieces that push the boundaries of musical expression. His unique vision and unyielding creativity make him a standout figure in classical music history.
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