Franck: Hulda
8.660480-82 (Naxos, CD, 3 discs)
FIRST RELEASE (8 October 2021)
Tracks: 16 + 14 + 15
Booklet pages: 28
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© 2021 Naxos Rights (Europe) Ltd
Main country of recording: Germany
Country of manufacture: Germany
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Franck: Hulda published on 1 November 2021
Meagan Mill, soprano - Hulda
Joshua Kohl, tenor - Eiolf
Irina Jae Eun Park, soprano - Swanhilde
Anja Jung, contralto - Hulda's Mother
Katerina Hebelková, mezzo-soprano - Gudrun
Jin Seok Lee, bass - Aslak
Opern- und Extrachor des Theater Freiburg
Norbert Kleinschmidt, chorus master
Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg
Fabrice Bollon, conductor
César Franck (1822-1890):
Hulda, opera in five acts, M 49 (original version) (1879–85) to a libretto by Charles Jean Grandmougin (1850–1930), sung in French
CD1
Act I
Act II
CD2
Act II - continued
Act III
CD3
Act IV
Act V
Recorded 1–3, 10, 12 July and 21 October 2019
at Rolf-Böhme-Saal, Konzerthaus Freiburg, Germany