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Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
French Opera Highlights

Compil. US 1991 on Mercury Living Presence label
Classical (Romantic)

An Original 35mm Magnetic Film Recording Total Playing Time: 68:11 The Zampa and Crown Diamonds Overtures were recorded November 19, 1960, the Saint-Saëns Bacchanale on March 11, 1961. All were recorded on 3-track half-inch tape. The Faust excerpts, the Bizet Danse Bohemème, the Royal Hunt and Storm, The Phèdre Overture, and the Gavotte from Mignon were recorded on March 17, 1962, using 3-track 35mm magnetic film. All works were recorded at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, using three Telefunken 201 microphones. Only ORIGINAL MASTERS used for transfer to Compact Disc.

     
Musicians
PortraitPaul Paray , 1886-1979 FR
conductor, album by
PortraitDetroit Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitRobert Fine , US
technician, technical, engineer, chief
PortraitWilma Cozart , 1927-2009 US
producer, for cd, recording supervisor, recording director
Producers
Artventure art direction
Robert Eberenz engineer, associate
Harold Lawrence liner notes, supervised by, musical director
Sedgwick Clark liner notes, editor
Dennis Drake mastered by
Henry Ries photography by, cover
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Overture To "Zampa"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraFerdinand Hérold7:29
2Overture To "The Crown Diamonds"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraDaniel-Francois-Esprit Auber7:14
3Ballet Music From "Faust"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraCharles Gounod
4WaltzPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra2:24
5Ensemble (Adagio)Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra4:33
6Dance Of The NubiansPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra1:41
7Cleopatra's DancePaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra1:28
8Dance Of The Trojan MaidensPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra1:49
9Helen's DancePaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra1:42
10BacchanaliaPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra2:26
11Act II Waltz From "Faust"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra5:06
12Bacchanale From "Samson And Delilah"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraCamille Saint-Saëns7:38
13Danse Bohemème From "Carmen"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraGeorges Bizet4:36
14Royal Hunt And Storm From "The Trojans"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraHector Berlioz8:50
15Overture To "Phèdre"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraJules Massenet9:08
16Gavotte From "Mignon"Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony OrchestraAmbroise Thomas2:01
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