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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1Carmen, Suite no. 1: Prelude, Act 1 (Les toréadors)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prélude. Allegro giocoso – Andante moderato
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet3:39
2Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 2 (Les Dragons D'alcala)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: V. Les Dragons d’Alcala. Allegro moderato (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts I and II)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte I. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts I & II)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet1:58
3Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 3 (Intermezzo)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: III. Intermezzo. Andantino quasi allegretto (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts II and III)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:33
4Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 4 (Aragonaise)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise. Allegro vivo (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:36
5Gwendoline Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-20)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-20)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-20)
recording of:
Gwendoline: Ouverture (on 1955-12-20)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1886)
part of:
Gwendoline
Emmanuel Chabrier9:30
6Dolly Suite, op. 56: 1. Berceuse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: I. Berceuse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : I. Berceuse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:25
7Dolly Suite, op. 56: 2. Mi - A- Ou
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: II. Mi-a-ou (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : II. Mi-a-ou (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:10
8Dolly Suite, op. 56: 3. Le Jardin de Dolly
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: III. Le Jardin de Dolly (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : III. Le Jardin de Dolly (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:10
9Dolly Suite, op. 56: 4. Kitty - Valse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: IV. Kitty Valse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : IV. Kitty Valse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:51
10Dolly Suite, op. 56: 5. Tendresse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: V. Tendresse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : V. Tendresse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:50
11Dolly Suite, op. 56: 6. Le Pas espagnol
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: VI. Le Pas Espagnol (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : VI. Le Pas espagnol (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:28
12Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1958-12-09)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1958-12-09)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-12-09)
recording of:
Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31 (Omphale's Spinning Wheel, Op. 31) (on 1958-12-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1871)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 31)
Camille Saint‐Saëns9:28
13Joyeuse Marche
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1958-03-23)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1958-03-23)
recording of:
Joyeuse marche (for orchestra) (on 1958-03-23)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1888)
Emmanuel Chabrier3:47
14España - Rapsodie
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:
España (rhapsody for orchestra) (on 1956-10-22)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1883)
dedicated to:
Charles Lamoureux
Emmanuel Chabrier6:09
15Patrie, op. 19
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Patrie, ouverture dramatique, op. 19, WD 41
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1873)
dedicated to:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Winton Dean Catalogue (Bizet WD #s) (number: WD 41) and Hugh Macdonald Catalogue (Bizet GB #s) (number: GB 122)
Georges Bizet12:39
16Allegro vivacissimo (Carnaval) from Roma (Suite de Concert no. 3)Georges Bizet7:14
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