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Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne, Etc / Slatkin, Hollywood Bowl


Release Date: 11/16/1999 
Label:  Emi Classics   Catalog #: 67248   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Jacques OffenbachPeter Ilyich TchaikovskyDmitri KabalevskyEdvard Grieg,   ... 
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 17 Mins. 

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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Selections recorded September 22 & 28 and October 6 & 10, 1956. Selections recorded September 22 & 28 and October 6 & 10, 1956. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Gaîté Parisienne by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 38 Minutes 5 Secs. 
Notes: 'Gaîté Parisienne' is a pastiche of various works by Jacques Offenbach, selected and arranged as a ballet score by Manuel Rosenthal. 
2. Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: no 7, Act 1 - Valse by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888-1889; Russia 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs. 
3. Comedians Suite, Op. 26: Comedian's Galop by Dmitri Kabalevsky
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1940; USSR 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 1 Minutes 32 Secs. 
4. Norwegian Dances (4) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 35: no 2, Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso by Edvard Grieg
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1881; Norway 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 2 Minutes 20 Secs. 
Notes: Orchestrated: Edvard Grieg 
5. Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka by Jaromir Weinberger
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1927; Prague, Czech Republ 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 2 Minutes 22 Secs. 
6. Pavane pour une infante défunte by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1899; France 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 6 Minutes 7 Secs. 
Notes: Orchestrated: Maurice Ravel (1910) 
7. The Red Poppy, Op. 70: Russian Sailors' Dance by Reinhold Gliere
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1926-1927; USSR 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 3 Minutes 32 Secs. 
8. L'arlésienne: Suite no 2 - 4th movement, Farandole by Georges Bizet
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs. 
Notes: 'L'arlésienne: Suite no 2' was written by Ernest Guiraud c. 1879 after
Bizet's incidental music to 'L'arlésienne.' 
9. Sylvia: Pizzicato Polka by Léo Delibes
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; France 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 1 Minutes 36 Secs. 
10. Le Cid: Ballet music - Navarraise by Jules Massenet
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1885; France 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 3 Minutes 3 Secs. 
11. Gayaneh: Sabre Dance by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942/1957; USSR 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs. 
12. Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: Bacchanale by Camille Saint-Saëns
Conductor:  Felix Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Written: 1877 
Date of Recording: 1956 
Venue:  Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, CA 
Length: 6 Minutes 49 Secs. 

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