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Symphony, op. 20, in B-flat : Poème de l'amour et de la mer / Chausson. Le roi malgré-lui : Fête-polonaise / Chabrier.

Author/creator Chausson, Ernest, 1855-1899
Format Audio (CD), Musical Sound Recording, and Book
Publication Info[U.S.] : RCA Victor Gold Seal ; New York, N.Y. : BMG Classics, ©1994.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBouchor, Maurice, 1855-1929.
Other author/creatorSwarthout, Gladys, 1900-1969, singer.
Other author/creatorMonteux, Pierre, 1875-1964 conductor.
Included WorkChausson, Ernest, 1855-1899. Poème de l'amour et de la mer.
Included WorkChabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894. Roi malgré lui. Fête polonaise arranged.
Other author/creatorSan Francisco Symphony Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorRCA Victor Symphony Orchestra performer.
Uniform titleSymphony, op. 20, B♭ major
Series Pierre Monteux edition ; v. 4
Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964. Pierre Monteux edition ; v. 4. ^A501594
Partial contents Poème de l'amour et de la mer : La fleur des eaux ; Interlude ; La mort de l'amour ; Le temps de lilas.
Local noteJoyner-NOTES ON RECORDINGS AVAILABLE AT CIRCULATION DESK IN MUSIC LIBRARY UNDER CALL NUMBER CD-2550 Insert.
General noteComprises one volume of a 15-disc (in 14 containers) boxed set.
General noteOn outer container: BMG Classics: 09026-61893-2.
General noteThe 3rd work from the opera; originally for chorus and orchestra.
General noteText of the 2nd work from poems by Maurice Bouchor.
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
General noteDurations: 32:03; 26:04; 7:00.
General noteProgram notes, principally about the conductor's involvement with the pieces on this recording, by Richard Freed (7 p. : port.) inserted in inner container; notes about the conductor by John Canarina and Herb Caen, and reminiscences by Leon Fleisher, Erich Kunzel, Marcel Landowski, André Previn, and David Zinman, all in English, French, and German (79 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container.
Performer Gladys Swarthout, mezzo-soprano ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra (2nd work) ; San Francisco Symphony (1st, 3rd works) ; Pierre Monteux, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 1st and 3rd works recorded in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, the 1st Feb. 28, 1950, the 3rd Dec. 22, 1947; the 2nd work recorded in Manhattan Center, New York, N.Y., Dec. 9, 1952.
LanguageThe 2nd work sung in French.
Other titleFête polonaise.
UPC 9026618992
Publisher number09026-61899-2 RCA Victor Gold Seal
Publisher number09026-61893-2 BMG Classics

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