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 Musiques À Orsay - Debussy, Etc
Release Date: 10/18/2005 
Label:  Naive   Catalog #: 4919   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Jacques OffenbachGeorges BizetMaurice RavelClaude DebussyHenri Duparc
Camille Saint-SaënsGabriel FauréCésar FranckJohann Strauss Jr.
Igor Stravinsky
Performer:  Martine OlmedaMaryse CastetsBéatrice Uria-MonzonHüseyin SermetBernard Kruysen
Noel LeePascal MoraguèsIsabelle MorettiDominique Desjardins
Michel MoraguèsLaurent NaouriWolfgang HolzmairAnne Sofie von Otter
Gérard PouletBoris PetrovMarie-Annick NicolasMichel Béroff
Paul MeyerCarole BouquetDaniel BreszynskiMarc Bauer
Shlomo MintzVincent PasquierSergio Azzolini
Conductor:  Manuel RosenthalAlain LombardLaurence EquilbeyBernard HaitinkShlomo Mintz

Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Philharmonic OrchestraBordeaux Aquitaine OrchestraAccentus Chamber ChoirParisii String Quartet
French National OrchestraArditti String Quartet

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 14 Mins. 

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Includes works by Bizet, Debussy, Duparc, Fauré, Franck, Offenbach, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Strauss, Stravinsky.

Performers include Accentus, Anne-Sofie von Otter, Bernard Haitink, Schlomo Mintz, Manuel Rosenthal, Isabelle Moretti, Arditti String Quartet.

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1.  Gaîté Parisienne: Overture from "La vie parisienne" by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:  Manuel Rosenthal
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
Length: 2 Minutes 46 Secs. 
Notes: 'Gaîté Parisienne' is a pastiche of various works by Jacques Offenbach, selected and arranged as a ballet score by Manuel Rosenthal. 
2.  Carmen: Les tringles des sistres tintaient "Gypsy Song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Martine Olmeda (Mezzo Soprano), Maryse Castets (Soprano), Béatrice Uria-Monzon (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
Length: 5 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: French 
Notes: Composition written: France (1873 - 1874). 
3.  Jeux d'eau by Maurice Ravel
Performer:  Hüseyin Sermet (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1901; France 
Length: 6 Minutes 36 Secs. 
4.  Les angélus by Claude Debussy
Conductor:  Laurence Equilbey
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Accentus Chamber Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1891; France 
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs. 
Language: French 
Notes: Arranger: Clytus Gottwald. 
5.  L'invitation au voyage by Henri Duparc
Performer:  Bernard Kruysen (Baritone), Noel Lee (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1870; France 
Length: 4 Minutes 13 Secs. 
Language: French 
6.  Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet by Maurice Ravel
Performer:  Pascal Moraguès (Clarinet), Isabelle Moretti (Harp), Dominique Desjardins (Double Bass),
Michel Moraguès (Flute)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Parisii String Quartet
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1905; France 
Length: 11 Minutes 3 Secs. 
7.  Pelléas et Mélisande: Mes longs chevaux by Claude Debussy
Performer:  Laurent Naouri (Baritone), Wolfgang Holzmair (Baritone), Anne Sofie von Otter (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble:  French National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1893-1902; France 
Length: 6 Minutes 13 Secs. 
Language: French 
Notes: This selection is presented in excerpted form. 
8.  Préludes, Book 1: no 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin by Claude Debussy
Performer:  Noel Lee (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1909-1910; France 
Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs. 
9.  Fantasie for Violin and Harp, Op. 124 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Isabelle Moretti (Harp), Gérard Poulet (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1907; France 
Length: 12 Minutes 10 Secs. 
10.  Clair de lune, Op. 46 no 2 by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  Bernard Kruysen (Baritone), Noel Lee (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; France 
Length: 1 Minutes 43 Secs. 
Language: French 
11.  Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8: 1st movement, Allegretto ben moderato by César Franck
Performer:  Boris Petrov (Piano), Marie-Annick Nicolas (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1886; France 
Length: 6 Minutes 14 Secs. 
12.  Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437 by Johann Strauss Jr.
Performer:  Michel Béroff (Piano), Michel Moraguès (Flute), Paul Meyer (Clarinet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Arditti String Quartet
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1889; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 11 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Notes: Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. 
13.  L'histoire du soldat: The Soldier's March by Igor Stravinsky
Performer:  Carole Bouquet (Spoken Vocals), Daniel Breszynski (Trombone), Pascal Moraguès (Clarinet),
Marc Bauer (Cornet), Shlomo Mintz (Violin), Vincent Pasquier (Double Bass),
Sergio Azzolini (Bassoon)
Conductor:  Shlomo Mintz
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Switzerland 
Length: 1 Minutes 46 Secs. 
Language: French 
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