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French favourites.

Title
French favourites.
Author
Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961.
Publication
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, ℗1992.

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AudioUse in library M1000.B395 F74 1992gOff-site

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Additional Authors
  • Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894.
  • Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
  • Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
  • Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
  • Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813.
  • Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. prf
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
Description
1 audio disc : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • The Beecham edition.
  • Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961. Beecham edition.
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes in English, French, and German (7 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • 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).
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.
LCCN
077776340128
OCLC
  • ocm44130495
  • 44130495
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries