Blonde Eckbert - Judith Weir
Information about the opera Blonde Eckbert by Judith Weir, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
An opera in two acts that was commissioned by the English national Opera with funds from the Arts Council. The libretto was by Judith Weir after Ludwig Tieck.
Recommended recordings on CD
Edwards/Folwell/Jones (Collins Classics 14612)
English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, conducted by Sian Edwards.
Cast: Nicholas Folwell (Blond Eckbert), Nerys Jones (A bird), Anne-Marie Owens (Berthe his wife).
Collins Classics 14612