Alceste, Wq. 44, Act I: Dieu puissant, écarté du trône (Live)
John Shirley-Quirk, Royal Opera Chorus, Maurits Sillem, Royal Opera House Orchestra at Covent Garden & Sir Charles Mackerras
Classical
![Listen to Gluck: Alceste, Wq. 44 (Sung in French) [Live Recordings 1981] by Dame Janet Baker, Royal Opera House Orchestra at Covent Garden, Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Matthew Best, Maldwyn Davies, Philip Gelling, Jonathan Summers, Maurits Sillem & Sir Charles Mackerras](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music3/v4/63/a9/29/63a929a7-f24a-8b6d-5bde-11cfa16ecaf9/809478080114.jpg/400x400bb.webp "Listen to Gluck: Alceste, Wq. 44 (Sung in French) [Live Recordings 1981] by Dame Janet Baker, Royal Opera House Orchestra at Covent Garden, Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Matthew Best, Maldwyn Davies, Philip Gelling, Jonathan Summers, Maurits Sillem & Sir Charles Mackerras")
Top Songs By John Shirley-Quirk
![Listen to Samson : Act 1 "Justly These Evils Have Befall'n Thy Son" [Samson] "Worse Yet Remains" [Manoah] "This Have I Done" [Samson] by English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Raymond Leppard, Robert Tear & George Frideric Handel, see lyrics, music video & more!](/mkimage/image/thumb/Music/fd/d1/4b/mzi.wfghcgob.jpg/375x375bb.webp "Listen to Samson : Act 1 \"Justly These Evils Have Befall'n Thy Son\" [Samson] \"Worse Yet Remains\" [Manoah] \"This Have I Done\" [Samson] by English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Raymond Leppard, Robert Tear & George Frideric Handel, see lyrics, music video & more!")
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
John Shirley-Quirk
Bass-Baritone
Royal Opera Chorus
Performer
Maurits Sillem
Performer
Royal Opera House Orchestra at Covent Garden
Performer
Sir Charles Mackerras
Conductor
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Composer
Ranieri de' Calzabigi
Librettist
