Bolero: French Classics

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1Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy8:29
2Boléro
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel15:28
3Pavane pour une infante défunte
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-01-05 until 1968-01-07)
conductor:
Constantin Silvestri (Romanian conductor and composer) (from 1968-01-05 until 1968-01-07)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) (from 1968-01-05 until 1968-01-07)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
premiered in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1902-04-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 13), Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 59)
Maurice Ravel46:43
4Gymnopédies no 1
piano:
Kun Woo Paik (pianist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie3:56
5Gymnopédies no 2
piano:
Kun Woo Paik (pianist)
recording of:
Deuxième Gymnopédie : Lent et triste (Gymnopédie no. 2)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie3:09
6Gymnopédies no 3
piano:
Kun Woo Paik (pianist)
recording of:
Troisième Gymnopédie : Lent et grave (Gymnopédie no. 3)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie2:59
7The Carnival of the Animals (conclusion): Fossils
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas Ogdon (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:24
8The Carnival of the Animals (conclusion): The Swan
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
cello:
Hilary Robinson (cellist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
piano:
Brenda Lucas Ogdon (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:14
9The Carnival of the Animals (conclusion): Finale
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas Ogdon (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale, full ensemble) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:57
10Songs of the Auvergne (excerpts): Baïlèro
soprano vocals:
Victoria de los Ángeles (Spanish soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux (Lamoureux Orchestra)
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recording of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série: No. 2. Baïlèro
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joseph Canteloube
part of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série
Joseph Canteloube34:46
11Songs of the Auvergne (excerpts): L’aïo dè rotso
soprano vocals:
Victoria de los Ángeles (Spanish soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre Lamoureux (Lamoureux Orchestra)
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)
recording of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série: No. 3. Trois Bourrées: I. L'aïo dé Rotso
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joseph Canteloube
part of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série
Joseph Canteloube1:11
12Songs of the Auvergne (excerpts): Obal, din lou Limouzi
soprano vocals:
Victoria de los Ángeles (Spanish soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre Lamoureux (Lamoureux Orchestra)
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)
recording of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série: No. 3. Trois Bourrées: III. Obal dins lou Limouzi
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joseph Canteloube
part of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série
Joseph Canteloube1:49
13The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Scherzo
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Constantin Silvestri (Romanian conductor and composer)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
Paul Dukas10:30
14Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture)
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach39:32