Album UK 1985 on Decca label
Classical (Romantic, Impressionist, Modern)
ⓅⒸ 1985 The Decca Record Company Limited, London. Digital recording. Stereo. Recorded at St. Barnabas, London in July 1984. Made in England (sleeve). Made in Holland (labels). The sleeve notes are in English, French and German. Comes with a foldout 6-page insert / leaflet, size 12' x 12'; containing all the sung-texts in original French plus translations into English and German. Printed in England by Record Graphics Limited. Released in a blue printed company (Decca) inner sleeve.
Georges Bizet p, 1838-1875 FR album by, composed by | |
Emmanuel Chabrier p, 1841-1894 FR album by, composed by | |
Claude Debussy p, 1862-1918 FR album by, composed by | |
Gabriel Fauré p, 1845-1924 FR album by, composed by | |
César Franck p, 1822-1890 FR album by, composed by | |
Hector Berlioz , 1803-1869 FR album by, composed by | |
Gérard Souzay voc, 1918-2004 FR baritone vocals, album by | |
Dalton Baldwin p, *1931 US piano, album by | |
Yehuda Shapiro liner notes, sung-texts: english translation | |
Gerd Uekermann , liner notes, sung-texts: german translation, sleeve notes, notes: german translation | |
Nina Lesieur , sleeve notes, notes: french translation | |
Théophile Gautier , 1811-1872 FR words by | |
Louis Bouilhet , words by | |
Louis De Fourcaud , words by | |
Éphraïm Mikhaël , words by | |
Rosemonde Gérard , 1866-1954 FR words by | |
Charles Van Lerberghe , 1861-1907 BE words by | |
Leconte De Lisle , 1818-1894 FR words by | |
Théodore De Banville , FR words by | |
Charles Baudelaire , 1821-1867 FR words by |
John Dunkerley engineer, sound engineer |
Michael Evans photography by, cover |
Christopher Raeburn producer |
James Harding sleeve notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Absence | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Georges Bizet | 3:25 |
2 | Chanson D'Avril | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Georges Bizet | 2:08 |
3 | Nocturne | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | César Franck | 3:49 |
4 | L'Ile Heureuse | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Emmanuel Chabrier | 3:28 |
5 | Villanelle Des Petits Canards | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Emmanuel Chabrier | 1:44 |
6 | Eau Vivante | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Gabriel Fauré | 1:07 |
7 | Le Parfum Impérissable | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Gabriel Fauré | 2:46 |
8 | Nuits D'Étoiles | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Claude Debussy | 2:57 |
9 | Recueillement | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Claude Debussy | 5:21 |
10 | Nuits D'Été, Op. 7 (Poèms De Théophile Gautier) | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | Hector Berlioz | |
11 | I. Villanelle | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 2:00 | |
12 | II. Le Spectre De La Rose | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 5:54 | |
13 | III. Sur Les Lagunes (Lamento) | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 5:49 | |
14 | IV. Absence | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 5:14 | |
15 | V. Au Cimetière (Clair De Lune) | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 4:42 | |
16 | VI. L'Ile Inconnue | Georges Bizet ∙ Emmanuel Chabrier ∙ Claude Debussy ∙ Gabriel Fauré ∙ César Franck ∙ Hector Berlioz - Gérard Souzay & Dalton Baldwin | 3:29 |