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Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 1, Rhapsodie d'Auvergne / Collard, Previn


Release Date: 11/27/2007 
Label:  Warner Classics   Catalog #: 49757   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 3 Mins. 

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This CD is reissued by ArkivMusic.

Notes and Editorial Reviews

"As always with Collard there is splendid character and a dazzling technique...as well as impressive poetic feeling... Previn and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra are sensitive accompanists..." -- The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs & DVDs [reviewing EMI 73356] "As always with Collard there is splendid character and a dazzling technique...as well as impressive poetic feeling... Previn and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra are sensitive accompanists..." -- The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs & DVDs [reviewing EMI 73356] Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Concerto for Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 17 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard (Piano)
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1858; France 
 Date of Recording: 09/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 28 Minutes 48 Secs. 
2.
Wedding Cake for Piano and String Orchestra in A flat major, Op. 76 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard (Piano)
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1885; France 
 Date of Recording: 09/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 6 Minutes 18 Secs. 
3.
Rhapsodie d'Auvergne for Piano and Orchestra in C major, Op. 73 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard (Piano)
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1884; France 
 Date of Recording: 09/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 10 Minutes 14 Secs. 
4.
Allegro appassionato for Piano in C minor, Op. 70 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard (Piano)
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; France 
 Date of Recording: 09/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 6 Minutes 8 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Camille Saint-Saëns 
5.
Africa, Op. 89 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Jean-Philippe Collard (Piano)
Conductor:  André Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891; France 
 Date of Recording: 09/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 10 Minutes 48 Secs. 

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