French Music

~ Release by Berlioz, Bizet, Delibes, Debussy, Fauré, Saint‐Saëns, Massenet, Gounod, Chabrier; Sir Thomas Beecham (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Le Carnaval romain - Ouverture caractéristique,, op. 9 orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1936-11-27) conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1936-11-27) recording of: Le Carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre, op. 9 (The Roman Carnival Overture for Orchestra, op. 9) (on 1936-11-27) composer: Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1843) part of: Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 95)	Hector Berlioz		9:02
2	King Lear - Grande Ouverture, op. 4 orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Grande Ouverture du « Roi Lear » op. 4, H. 53 (Grand Overture "King Lear", op. 4, H. 53) composer: Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1831) part of: Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 53)	Hector Berlioz		15:50
3	La Vierge: Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-10-22) conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-22) recorded at: BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-22) recording of: La Vierge: Scene 4. The Assumption: Dernier sommeil de la Vierge (on 1956-10-22) composer: Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) librettist: Charles Grandmougin part of: La Vierge	Jules Massenet		4:39
4	Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Entrée. Ballet (Entrée des génies) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Entrée. Ballet (Entrée Des Génies) composer: André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer) part of: Zémire et Azor	André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry		3:23
5	Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Passepied (2me air de ballet) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Passepied (2me Air De Ballet) composer: André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer) part of: Zémire et Azor	André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry		2:01
6	Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Pantomime (1er air de ballet) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Pantomime (1er Air De Ballet) composer: André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer) part of: Zémire et Azor	André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry		4:06
7	Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Entr'acte (Introduction to Act III) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Entr'acte (Introduction To Act III) composer: André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer) part of: Zémire et Azor	André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry		2:09
8	Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Finale (Ali's Ariette ''Je suis encore tremblant'') orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Finale (Ali's Ariette, ''Je Suis Encore Tremblant'') composer: André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer) part of: Zémire et Azor	André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry		1:35
9	Gavotte (from Zino - Zina) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Zino-Zina: Gavotte composer: Paul Vidal (French composer and teacher) part of: Zino-Zina	Paul Vidal		2:10
10	Roméo et Juliette: Le Sommeil de Juliette orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte V. No. 21 Le Sommeil de Juliette composer: Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866) librettist: Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist) publisher: Choudens part of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte V	Charles‐François Gounod		3:14

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/13764706 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B004H1AXNC [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5099990993220
Format:: 6×CD
Length:: 6:47:22

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Box
Status:: Official
Language:: French
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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EMI Classics
9099322

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2011-03-22

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