| Other author/creator | Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016 conductor. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Pulcinella. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Chant du rossignol (Symphonic poem) |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Soloveĭ. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Pieces, violins (2), viola, cello. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Histoire du soldat. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Studies, orchestra. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Studies, pianola. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Concertino, violins (2), viola, cello; arranged. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡ U spasa vʹ Chigisakhʹ. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡ Ovsenʹ. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡ Shchuka. |
| Included Work | Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡ Puzishche. |
| Other author/creator | Orchestre national de France performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ensemble intercontemporain performer. |
| Other author/creator | BBC Symphony Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Distinctive title |
Song of the nightingale |
| Distinctive title |
Nightingale |
| Distinctive title |
Russian peasant songs |
| Distinctive title |
Madrid |
| Distinctive title |
Histoire du soldat |
| Contents |
Pulcinella (41:33) -- Le chant du rossignol (19:18) -- Le rossignol (46:00) -- Quatre chants paysans russes : Les soucoupes : Près de l'église de Chigisakh (0:37) ; Ovsen (0:28) ; Le brochet (0:48) ; Monsieur Ventru (1:06) -- Trois pièces pour quatuor a cordes (6:30) -- Madrid : étude pour pianola (2:25) -- Quatre études pour orchestre (8:49). |
| General note | 1st work a ballet for vocal soloists and chamber orchestra; 2nd work a symphonic poem for orchestra; the 3rd work, an opera; the 4th work performed in the original 1917 version for women's voices a capella and in the 1954 version for equal voices and 4 horns; the 5th work for string quartet, the 6th work for pianola; the 7th a work for chamber ensemble (originally for string quartet). |
| General note | Program notes in English, French, and German (67 p.) inserted in container. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| Performer |
Pierre Boulez, conductor ; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano (in the 1st work) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor (in the 1st, 8th-9th works) ; Simon Estes, bass (in the 1st work) ; Ensemble Intercontemporain (in the 1st work) ; Orchestre National de France (2nd and 7th works) ; Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Felicity Palmer, sopranos (in the 3rd work) ; Elizabeth Laurence, mezzo-soprano (in the 3rd work) ; Michael George, bass (in the 3rd work) ; Ian Caley, tenor (in the 3rd work) ; Neil Howlett, baritone (in the 3rd work) ; John Tomlinson, bass (in the 3rd work) ; BBC Singers, Simon Joly conductor (in the 3rd work) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra (in the 3rd work) ; Michel Cantin, Jean-Noël Melleret, André Gantiez, Serge Duschesne, horns (in the 4th work) ; Choeurs de Radio France (in the 4th work) ; Quatuor Intercontemporain (in the 5th work) ; Rex Lawson, pianola (in the 6th work) |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Previously issued recordings; digitally remastered from analog recordings made between Dec., 1980 and Nov., 1990. |
| Language | 1st work sung in Italian, the 4th work sung in Russian. |
| Other title | Rossignol. |
| Other title | Quatre chants paysans russes. |
| Other title | Chants paysans russes. |
| Other title | Four Russian peasant songs. |
| Other title | Russian peasant songs. |
| Other title | Près de l'église de Chigisakh. |
| Other title | Brochet. |
| Other title | Monsieur Ventru. |
| UPC |
4509989552 |
| Publisher number | 4509-98955-2 Erato |
