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Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Carmen: Prélude: Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
2:30
2Carmen: Prélude: Andante moderato
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
1:12
3Carmen: Habanera
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Georges Sébastian (conductor)
3:14
4Carmen: Seguidilla. Allegretto (Act I)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
1:45
5Carmen: Les Dragons d'Alcala (Entr'acte Act I/Act II)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
1:55
6Carmen: Danse bohême. Andante quasi allegretto (Act II)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
4:17
7Carmen: Chanson du Toréador. Allegro moderato (Act II)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
2:52
8Carmen: Flower Song (Act II)
lead vocals:
Richard Tucker (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Pierre Dervaux (French conductor and composer)
3:50
9Carmen: Act II/Act III Intermezzo. Andantino quasi allegretto
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
3:04
10Carmen: Marche des contrebandiers. Allegro moderato (Act III)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
4:37
11Carmen: Nocturne (Michaela's Aria). Andantino molto (Act III)
producer:
Richard Killough (producer) and John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
violin:
David Nadien (from 1967-05-15 until 1967-05-20)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (from 1967-05-15 until 1967-05-20)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (from 1967-05-15 until 1967-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-05-15 until 1967-05-20)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: III. Nocturne (from 1967-05-15 until 1967-05-20)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 22. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
5:43
12Carmen: March of the Toréadors & Chorus ("The Parade..."). Allegro giocoso (Act IV)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
3:57
13Carmen: Duet & Final Chorus; Act IV
vocals:
Aγνή Mπάλτσα (Agnes Baltsa, mezzo-soprano) and José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
9:14
14The Pearl Fishers: "Je crois entendre encore" (I hear as in a dream) (Act I)
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Pierre Dervaux (French conductor and composer)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 4 Romance « Je crois entendre encore » (Nadir)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist) and Eugène Cormon
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
5:01
15The Pearl Fishers: Ouvre ton coeur
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Pierre Dervaux (French conductor and composer)
2:18
16L'Arlésienne Suite no. 1: Prélude
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: I. Prélude, Allegro deciso – Andante molto (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
6:58
17L'Arlésienne Suite no. 1: Minuetto
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: II. Minuet, Allegro giocoso (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
3:18
18L'Arlésienne Suite no. 1: Adagietto
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: III. Adagietto (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
3:16
19L'Arlésienne Suite no. 1: Carillon
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon, Allegro moderato (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
4:24

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ASIN:US: B000002A9G [info]

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part of:Greatest Hits Catalog (Sony Classical) (order: 4)