L'Ivrogne corrigé, Wq. 28
L'ivrogne corrigé (The Drunkard Reformed) is an opera by the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck. It takes the form of an opéra comique in two acts. The French-language libretto is by Louis Anseaume and Lourdet de Sarterre. The opera premiered in April 1760 at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
The work was recorded in Paris in 1950 with Jean-Christophe Benoît (Mathurin), Bernard Demigny (Lucas), Claudine Collart (Colette), Freda Betti (Mathurine) and Jean Hoffmann (Cléon / Pluton), conducted by René Leibowitz.
Movements
- L'Ivrogne corrigé: Chœur “Il est mort” (II, 1)
- L'Ivrogne corrigé: Quatuor “Que de plaisirs l'Amour nous donne” (Tutti) (II, 5)
- L'Ivrogne corrigé: Terzetto “Maudit ivrogne” (I, 2)
- L'Ivrogne corrigé: Terzetto “Rendez mon époux à la vie” (II, 5)