Compil. US 1994 on Philips Classics label
Classical (Romantic, Opera)
Total playing-time: 2.30'35" CD 1 [1.16'29"] CD 2 [1.14'06"] Recorded: France, 2/1953 (Les pêcheurs de perles); 5.1959 (Carmen, Suites); 6/1960 (Carmen); 4/1980 (Variations chromatiques); The Netherlands, 7/1963 (Chanson d'avril); UK, 4/1965 (Jeux d'enfants; Symphony in C; La jolie fille de Perth); Austria, 4/1983 (Agnus Dei) Liner notes: © 1994 Max Harrison ℗ 1954, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1980, 1984 This compilation ℗ 1994 Philips Classics Productions © 1994 Philips Classics Productions Manufactured and Marketed by PolyGram Classics & Jazz, A Division of PolyGram Records Inc. New York, New York Made in U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. CDs come packaged in a smart tray jewel case with a white tray, and includes a 12-page booklet with notes in English only.
Georges Bizet p, 1838-1875 FR album by | |
Leopold Simoneau voc, 1908-2006 CA tenor vocals, album by | |
Jane Rhodes voc, 1929-2011 FR mezzo-soprano vocals, album by | |
Albert Lance , 1925-2013 AU tenor vocals, album by | |
Gérard Souzay voc, 1918-2004 FR baritone vocals, album by | |
Marie-Françoise Bucquet p, *1937 FR piano, album by | |
Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux , orchestra, album by | |
Antal Dorati hps, 1906-1988 HU conductor, album by | |
Die Wiener Sängerknaben , chorus, album by | |
Wiener Symphoniker , AT orchestra, album by | |
Uwe Christian Harrer , *1944 AT conductor, album by | |
The London Symphony Orchestra , orchestra, album by | |
Roberto Benzi , *1937 FR conductor, album by | |
René Bianco bvoc, 1908-2008 FR baritone vocals | |
Choeur National De L'Opéra De Paris , chorus | |
Jean Fournet , 1913-2008 FR conductor | |
Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Paris , orchestra | |
Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris , FR photography, portrait: georges bizet aged 25 years | |
Dalton Baldwin p, *1931 US piano | |
José Carreras voc, *1946 ES tenor vocals | |
Ernest Guiraud , FR arranged by | |
Louis Bouilhet , text by | |
Eugène Cormon , 1810-1903 FR libretto by | |
Michel Carré , 1821-1872 FR libretto by | |
Henri Meilhac , FR libretto by | |
Ludovic Halévy , 1834-1908 FR libretto by | |
Prosper Mérimée , 1803-1870 FR libretto by, after | |
Job Maarse , NL arranged by |
Helmut Ebnet design |
Max Harrison liner notes |
Georges Bizet |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Carmen Suite No. 1 | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
2 | Prélude | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1:11 | ||
3 | Aragonaise | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:00 | ||
4 | Intermezzo | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:23 | ||
5 | Les Dragons D'Alcala | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1:28 | ||
6 | Les Toréadors | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:06 | ||
7 | Carmen Suite No. 2 | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
8 | Marche Des Contrebandiers | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:36 | ||
9 | Habanera | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1:42 | ||
10 | Nocturne | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:17 | ||
11 | La Garde Montante | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:30 | ||
12 | Danse Bohème | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:25 | ||
13 | L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
14 | Prélude | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:59 | ||
15 | Minuetto | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:48 | ||
16 | Adagietto | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:11 | ||
17 | Carillon | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:23 | ||
18 | L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
19 | Pastorale | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:58 | ||
20 | Intermezzo | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:27 | ||
21 | Menuet | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:08 | ||
22 | Farandole | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:53 | ||
23 | Chanson D'avril, Op. 21 No. 1 | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:02 | ||
24 | Les Pêcheurs De Perles | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
25 | Au Fond Du Temple Saint | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 5:19 | ||
26 | Jeux D'enfants, Op. 2 (Suite) | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
27 | 1. Marche: Trompette Et Tambour | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:18 | ||
28 | 2. Berceuse: La Poupée | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:37 | ||
29 | 3. Impromptu: La Toupie | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1:05 | ||
30 | 4. Duo: Petit Mari, Petite Femme | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:04 | ||
31 | 5. Galop: Le Bal | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1:49 | ||
32 | Symphony In C | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
33 | 1. Allegro. Allegro Vivace | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 7:13 | ||
34 | 2. Andante. Adagio | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 9:10 | ||
35 | 3. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 5:57 | ||
36 | 4. Finale. Allegro Vivace | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 6:22 | ||
37 | Carmen | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
38 | La Voilà! Voilà La Carmencita! - L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 5:05 | ||
39 | Près Des Remparts De Séville | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:09 | ||
40 | La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetée | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:36 | ||
41 | Variations Chromatiques | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 13:59 | ||
42 | Agnus Dei | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:36 | ||
43 | La Jolie Fille De Perth (Suite) | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | |||
44 | Prélude | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 4:50 | ||
45 | Sérénade | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 2:22 | ||
46 | Marche | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:29 | ||
47 | Danse Bohémienne | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 3:14 |
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