Rossini: Complete Overtures / Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (3 CD) (FLAC)

Rossini: Complete Overtures / Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields 





Disc 1
 
1 - Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell)      11:15

2 - Overture to Le siège de Corinthe      9:01

3 - Overture to La cenerentola (Cinderella)      7:53

4 - Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)       10:01

5 - Overture to La cambiale di matrimonio       5:34

6 - Overture to La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder)       6:04

7 - Overture to Tancredi      5:54

8 - Overture to Il signor Bruschino       5:05

9 - Overture to Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy)        8:36

10- Overture to L'inganno felice       5:53




Disc 2


1 - Overture Maometto II, opera     12:30

2 - Overture to Ricciardo e Zoraide       12:34

3 - Overture al conventello, for orchestra in D major      4:16

4 - Sinfonia (Overture) in D major (di Bologna), QR vii/1      6:30

5 - Overture to Semiramide      11:48

6 - Overture to Il viaggio a Reims (spurious)      7:30

7 - Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)      7:13

8 - Overture to L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers)      8:08



Disc 3
 
1 - Overture Bianca e Falliero, opera     7:19

2 - Overture Otello, opera       8:41

3 - Overture Demetrio e Polibio, opera      6:46

4 - Overture Edoardo e Cristina, opera      9:58

5 - Overture Armida, opera      7:18

6 - Overture Edipio a Colono, incidental music for bass, chorus & orchestra       6:27

7 - Overture Ermione, opera       9:14

8 - Overture Torvaldo e Dorliska, opera      8:56








Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields  
Ambrosian Singers  
Jean Dupart Liner Note Translation
Philip Gossett Liner Notes
Neville Marriner Conductor 
John McCarthy Choir Master
Siegfried Saak Liner Note Translation 





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Rossini Discoveries / Riccardo Chailly / Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (FLAC)

Rossini Discoveries / Riccardo Chailly / Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano Giuseppe Verdi

1 - Robert Bruce, opera (adaptation by Niedermeyer from La donna del lago, et al), Overture      6:47


2 - Le chant des Titans ("Guerre! Massacre! Carnage!"), for 4 basses, piano & harmonium (Péchés de vieillesse, book 3), QR vii/66      4:23


3 - Rendez-vous de chasse, for 4 hunting horns & orchestra in D major, QR ix/45      4:15


4 - Moïse et Pharaon (rev. of Mosè in Egitto), opera, Ouverture et Introduction      8:57


5 - Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera, Final du Divertissement      5:03


6 - Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera, Pas de deux      7:45


7 - Le siège de Corinthe (The Siege of Corinth), opera, Ballabile - Galop      2:58


8 - È foriera la Pace ai mortali, for baritone, male chorus & piano (Inno alla Pace), QR xii/1      6:29


9 - Ermione, opera, Sinfonia     7:45


10- De l'Italie et de la France, hymn for soprano, bass, chorus & orhcestra, QR ix/62      6:13


11- Hymne à Napoleon III ("Dieu tout puissant"), for baritone, chorus, orchestra & military band, QR xii/21      8:47





Ildar Abdrazakov, baritone

Michele Pertusi, baritone

Laura Giordano, soprano

Nelson Calzi, fortepiano

Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano Giuseppe Verdi

Riccardo Chailly, conductor





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Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque / Arthur Fiedler / Boston Pops (FLAC)

Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque / Arthur Fiedler / Boston Pops





Gaîte Parisienne
        Composed By – Jacques Offenbach
        Orchestrated By – Manuel Rosenthal


1 Allegro 2:02

2 Allegro Brilliante 1:00

3 Polka 1:25

4 Ländler, Allegro 1:33

5 Mazurka 2:12

6 Valse 1:59

7 Allegro 1:03

8 Polka 1:19

9 Valse 2:51

10 Tempo Di Marcia 1:18

11 Valse 1:47

12 Allegro Vivo 0:11

13 Valse 1:53

14 Allegro Vivace; Misterioso 2:07

15 Valse 2:40

16 Allegro Vivo 0:25

17 Cancan 1:44

18 Quadrille 1:51

19 Allegro Moderato 0:41

20 Allegro 0:23

21 Vivo 0:57

22 Vivo 1:02

23 Barcarolle 3:50



La Boutique Fantastique
        Composed By – Gioacchino Rossini, Ottorino Respighi


24 Overture 4:48

25 Tarantelle 2:11

26 Vivo 0:37

27 Mazurka 2:25

28 Danse Cosaque 2:10

29 Cancan 2:00

30 Valse Lente 4:11

31 Nocturne 3:40

32 Galop 5:12


    Conductor – Arthur Fiedler
    Coordinator [Series] – Tim Schumacher (2)
    Design – Red Herring Design
    Engineer [DSD] – Dirk Sobotka
    Mastered By – Mark Donahue
    Orchestra – The Boston Pops Orchestra
    Photography By – Sara Foldenauer
    Producer – John Pfeiffer
    Recorded By – John Crawford (2), Leslie Chase
    Reissue Producer – Daniel Guss
    Supervised By [Editorial] – Elizabeth A. Wright
    Supervised By [Remastering] – John Newton


    Gaîte Parisienne recorded June 18, 1954.
    La Boutique Fantastique recorded June 21 & 22, 1956.

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Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle / Michel Corboz / Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne / Jean-François Antonioli / Philippe Corboz / Francesco Ellero d'Artegna / Bernarda Fink / Cecilia Gasdia / Vincenzo la Scola / Luciano Sgrizzi (FLAC)

Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle / Michel Corboz / Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne / Jean-François Antonioli / Philippe Corboz / Francesco Ellero d'Artegna / Bernarda Fink / Cecilia Gasdia / Vincenzo la Scola / Luciano Sgrizzi

Petite Messe Solenelle

1-1 Kyrie 5:21

1-2 Gloria - Laudamus Te 2:16

1-3 Gratias 3:45

1-4 Domine Deus 5:41

1-5 Qui Tollis 5:43

1-6 Quoniam 7:04

1-7 Cum Sancto Spirtitu 5:25

1-8 Credo 4:07

1-9 Crucifixus 2:57

1-10 Et Resurrexit 8:24

1-11 Preludio Religioso 6:15

1-12 Ritornello - Sanctus 2:45

1-13 O Salutaris 4:42

1-14 Agnus Dei 7:10




    Bass Vocals – Francesco Ellero D'Artegna
    Choir – Ensemble Vocal De Lausanne
    Composed By – Gioacchino Rossini
    Conductor – Michel Corboz
    Contralto Vocals – Bernarda Fink
    Harmonium – Philippe Corboz
    Piano – Jean-François Antonioli, Luciano Sgrizzi
    Producer – Michel Garcin
    Soprano Vocals – Cecilia Gasdia
    Tenor Vocals – Vincenzo La Scola
   
    Recorded May (Petite Messe) 1987, Switzerland




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Horenstein Conducts Rossini, Mahler & Nielsen: Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 6; Nielsen: Symphony Nr. 5; Rossini: Semiramide Overture / Jascha Horenstein / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / New Philharmonia Orchestra (2 CD) (FLAC)

Horenstein Conducts Rossini, Mahler & Nielsen: Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 6; Nielsen: Symphony Nr. 5; Rossini: Semiramide Overture / Jascha Horenstein / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / New Philharmonia Orchestra

Disc 1

Gioachino Rossini 

1 - Overture to Semiramide     12:27

New Philharmonia Orchestra 

Recorded: BBC Studios, London, 26 February 1971



Gustav Mahler

Symphony No. 6 in A minor ("Tragic")

2 - 1. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig     23:21

3 - 2. Scherzo. Wuchtig - (Trio) Altväterisch. Grazioso     13:01

4 - 3. Andante moderato     15:26




Disc 2

Gustav Mahler

Symphony No. 6 in A minor ("Tragic")

1 - 4. Finale. Sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Allegro energico     33:18



Carl Nielsen

Symphony No. 5, FS 97 (Op. 50)

2 - 1. Tempo giusto - Adagio non troppo     18:34

3 - 2. Allegro - Un poco più mosso - Presto - Andante un poco tranquillo. Allegro (Tempo I)     16:09




4 - Jascha Horenstein in conversation with Deryck Cooke     5:55







BBC Symphony Orchestra  
Lucy Blakeson Product Manager
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra  
Dennis Collins Liner Note Translation
Deryck Cooke Interviewer
Tony Faulkner Remastering
Jascha Horenstein Conductor 
David Johnson Drums
Joel Lazar Liner Notes
Reinhard Luthje Liner Note Translation
Jack McCaw Clarinet
New Philharmonia Orchestra 
John Patrick Executive Producer 





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Marches And Overtures À La Française / Paul Paray / Detroit Symphony Orchestra (FLAC)

Marches And Overtures À La Française / Paul Paray / Detroit Symphony Orchestra






1 Coronation March

    Composed By – Giacomo Meyerbeer   4:15


2 Funeral March Of A Marionette

    Composed By – Charles Gounod   3:30


3 Marche Militaire Française

    Composed By – Camille Saint-Saëns   3:43


4 Marche Héroïque

    Composed By – Camille Saint-Saëns   6:39


5 La Marseillaise

    Composed By – Claude Joseph Rouget De Lisle   1:08


6 If I Were King

    Composed By – Adolphe Adam   6:31


7 La Dame Blanche

    Composed By – François-Adrien Boieldieu   7:15


8 La Belle Hélène

    Composed By – Jacques Offenbach   7:32


9 Orpheus In The Underworld

    Composed By – Jacques Offenbach   8:44


10 The Tales Of Hoffmann (Suite)

    Composed By – Jacques Offenbach   5:13


11 William Tell Overture

    Composed By – Gioacchino Rossini   11:09






    Conductor – Paul Paray
    Engineer – Robert Eberenz, C. Robert Fine
    Orchestra – Detroit Symphony Orchestra
    Recording Supervisor – Wilma Cozart Fine
    Remastered By – Andrew Nicholas
    Supervised By – Wilma Cozart Fine
    Recorded : 1/1959 (11), 4/1959 (1-5 & 8-10), 11/1960 (6 & 7), USA










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