{"product_id":"gluck-armide-moizan-lewis-cuenod-howitt-combon-appia","title":"Gluck: Armide - Moizan, Lewis, Cuénod, Howitt, Combon; Appia. London, 1952","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"two-column-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003c!-- Left Column: Title, Composer, Description --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch1 class=\"title-header\"\u003eArmide\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"section-heading\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eGluck’s sorely underappreciated Armide receives star treatment in a performance that, despite predating the period-performance revolution by several decades, captures much of the late-Classical, proto-Romantic character so distinctive to Gluck’s writing. \u003cstrong\u003eGeneviève Moizan\u003c\/strong\u003e sings the title role with considerable dramatic authority, creating a monumental figure without sacrificing Classical restraint. \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e brings sweetness of tone to Renaud, while \u003cstrong\u003eHugues Cuénod\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes characteristic style and élan in his roles as the Danish Knight and Artimideer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr class=\"mobile-only-hr\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c!-- Right Column: Cast and Details --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"section-heading\"\u003eCAST\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Armide – \u003cstrong\u003eGeneviève Moizan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Renaud – \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      La Haine – \u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Howitt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Hidraot – \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Combon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Aubade – \u003cstrong\u003eDennis Noble\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Chevalier danois – \u003cstrong\u003eHugues Cuénod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Artémidore – \u003cstrong\u003eHugues Cuénod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Ubalde – \u003cstrong\u003eIan Wallace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Sidonie – \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Field-Hyde\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Bergère – \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Field-Hyde\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Premier Écho – \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Field-Hyde\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Phénice – \u003cstrong\u003eBeryl Hatt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Le Plaisir – \u003cstrong\u003eBeryl Hatt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Deuxième Écho – \u003cstrong\u003eBeryl Hatt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Lucinde – \u003cstrong\u003eMarion Studholme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Naïade – \u003cstrong\u003eMarion Studholme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Amant fortuné – \u003cstrong\u003eMarion Studholme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"section-heading\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Location: \u003cstrong\u003eLondon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Date: \u003cstrong\u003e1952\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Conductor: \u003cstrong\u003eEdmond Appia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Catalogue Number: \u003cstrong\u003eOD 12406-2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Label: \u003cstrong\u003eOpera Depot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Number of Discs: \u003cstrong\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eIn Mono\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"section-heading\"\u003eNOTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      There are some digital artifacts during the final four minutes of the opera.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Opera Depot","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":52117544239425,"sku":"12406-2","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MP3","offer_id":52117544272193,"sku":"MP3 12406-2","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC","offer_id":52117544304961,"sku":"FLAC 12406-2","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0238\/9583\/files\/12406-2front.jpg?v=1787581088","url":"https:\/\/operadepot.com\/products\/gluck-armide-moizan-lewis-cuenod-howitt-combon-appia","provider":"Opera Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}