Description |
1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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mono |
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digital recording |
Series |
The Beecham edition.
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Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961.
Beecham edition.
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Contents |
Overture to Gwendoline / Chabrier -- Ballet music from Faust, Act V / Gounod -- Waltz from Cendrillon / Massenet -- Carnaval à Rome from Roma / Bizet -- Ballet music from Zémire et Azor / Grétry ; ed. & arr. Beecham -- Patrie : overture / Bizet -- The last sleep of the Virgin from La Vierge / Massenet -- España : rhapsody / Chabrier. |
Performer |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Orchestre national de l'ORTF (1st work) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (8th work) ; Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded in the Salle Wagram, Paris, Nov. 9, 1957 (1st work), Oct. 9 and Nov. 3, 1957 (2nd work), and Oct. 9, 1957 (3rd and 4th works); in Walthamstow Assembly Hall Oct. 12, 1956 (5th and 6th works); in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Apr. 11, 1947 (7th work); and in Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 30 and Dec. 19, 1939 (8th work). |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes in English, French, and German (7 p.) inserted in container. |
Genre/Form |
Overtures.
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Overtures.
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Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
Genre/Form |
Ballets.
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Symphonies.
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Symphonies.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894.
Gwendoline. Ouverture.
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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Ballet.
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Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Cendrillon. Valse des esprits.
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Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Roma. Carnaval.
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Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813.
Zémire et Azor. Selections; arranged.
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Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Patrie.
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Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Vierge. Assomption. Dernier sommeil de la Vierge.
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Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894.
España.
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Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F., performer.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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Music No. |
CDM 7 63401 2 EMI Classics |
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