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| '''La jolie fille de Perth''' ''(The Fair Maid of Perth)'' is an opera in four acts by ] (1866), from a ] by ] and ], after the ] by ]. | '''La jolie fille de Perth''' ''(The Fair Maid of Perth)'' is an opera in four acts by ] (1866), from a ] by ] and ], after the ] by ]. | ||
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| *Cathérine Glover (soprano) | *Cathérine Glover (soprano) | ||
| *Simon Glover, her father, a glover (bass) | *Simon Glover, her father, a glover (bass) | ||
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*Mab, queen of the Gypsies (soprano) | ||
| *Ralph, Glover's apprentice (bass / baritone) | *Ralph, Glover's apprentice (bass / baritone) | ||
| *Le Duc de Rothsay (Duke of Rothsay) (baritone / tenor) | *Le Duc de Rothsay (Duke of Rothsay) (baritone / tenor) | ||
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| *1989 Barbara Hendricks - Cathérine Glover; John Aler - Henri Smith; Gino Quilico - Le Duc de Rothsay; Jean-Philippe Courtis - Ralph; Chœurs et Orchestre de Toulouse, cond. Michel Plasson. ''EMI'' 749 837-2 | *1989 Barbara Hendricks - Cathérine Glover; John Aler - Henri Smith; Gino Quilico - Le Duc de Rothsay; Jean-Philippe Courtis - Ralph; Chœurs et Orchestre de Toulouse, cond. Michel Plasson. ''EMI'' 749 837-2 | ||
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La jolie fille de Perth (The Fair Maid of Perth) is an opera in four acts by Georges Bizet (1866), from a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Jules Adenis, after the novel by Sir Walter Scott.
It received its first performance at the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris, on 26th December 1867.
Characters
- Henri (Henry) Smith, a blacksmith (tenor)
- Cathérine Glover (soprano)
- Simon Glover, her father, a glover (bass)
- Mab, queen of the Gypsies (soprano)
- Ralph, Glover's apprentice (bass / baritone)
- Le Duc de Rothsay (Duke of Rothsay) (baritone / tenor)
- A Lord in his service (tenor)
- His Major-Domo (bass)
Recordings
- 1985 June Anderson - Cathérine Glover; Alfredo Kraus - Henri Smith; Gino Quilico - Le Duc de Rothsay; José van Dam - Ralph; Chœurs de Radio-France, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique, cond. Georges Prêtre. EMI 747 559-8
- 1989 Barbara Hendricks - Cathérine Glover; John Aler - Henri Smith; Gino Quilico - Le Duc de Rothsay; Jean-Philippe Courtis - Ralph; Chœurs et Orchestre de Toulouse, cond. Michel Plasson. EMI 749 837-2
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