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Tortelier's
French Bonbons

Work details

Ferdinand Hérold: Overture to 'Zampa'
8'01"
Charles Gounod: Marche funèbre d'une marionnette
4'20"
Ambroise Thomas: Overture to 'Mignon'
8'25"
Jules Massenet: 'Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge' from 'La Vierge' (Légende sacrée)
3'29"
Ambroise Thomas: Gavotte from 'Mignon'
2'06"
Adolphe Adam: Overture to 'Si j'étais roi'
7'15"
Emmanuel Chabrier: Habanera
4'16"
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Overture to 'Le Cheval de bronze'
7'20"
Jules Massenet (arr H Mouton): Mélodie - Elégie (Peter Dixon, cello)
2'03"
Jacques Offenbach (arr Haensch): Overture to 'La belle Hélène'
8'43"
Jules Massenet: Méditation from 'Thaïs' (Yuri Torchinsky, violin) *
4'51"
Aimé Louis Maillart: Overture to 'Les Dragons de Villars'
6'19"
Jacques Offenbach: Entr'Acte et Barcarolle from 'Les Contes d'Hoffmann' *
3'21"
Emmanuel Chabrier: Joyeuse Marche
3'37"

 

Artist details

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir *
Ian Tracey
, chorus master
BBC Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier

 

Recording details

Recorded: 12-14 January and 9 February 1999
Venue: New Broadcasting House, Manchester, England
Executive producer: Mike George
Recording producer: Ralph Couzens
Sound engineer: Stephen Rinker
Assistant engineer: Steve Hargreaves
Editor: Rachel Smith
Copyright: 1999 Chandos Records Ltd.
Pressing: 1999 Chandos Records Ltd.

Chandos CHAN 9765 DDD Stereo NEW RELEASE
TT - 75'08"

 

Editorial & Design details

Liner notes: Edward Blakeman
French translation: Marianne Fernée
German translation: Carl Ratcliff
Cover Painting: 'Aux Ambassadeurs' (c 1876-77) by Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Back cover: Photograph of Yan Pascal Tortelier by Suzie Maeder
Design: Sean Coleman
Booklet typesetting: Dave Partridge
Booklet editor: Finn S Gundersen

 

Purchase details

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