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.
![]() | Paul Paray , 1886-1979 FR conductor, album by |
![]() | Detroit Symphony Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
![]() | Robert Fine , US technician, technical, engineer, chief |
![]() | Wilma Cozart , 1927-2009 US producer, for cd, recording supervisor, recording director |
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 |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Overture To "Zampa" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Ferdinand Hérold | 7:29 |
2 | Overture To "The Crown Diamonds" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber | 7:14 |
3 | Ballet Music From "Faust" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Charles Gounod | |
4 | Waltz | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 2:24 | |
5 | Ensemble (Adagio) | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 4:33 | |
6 | Dance Of The Nubians | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 1:41 | |
7 | Cleopatra's Dance | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 1:28 | |
8 | Dance Of The Trojan Maidens | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 1:49 | |
9 | Helen's Dance | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 1:42 | |
10 | Bacchanalia | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 2:26 | |
11 | Act II Waltz From "Faust" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 5:06 | |
12 | Bacchanale From "Samson And Delilah" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Camille Saint-Saëns | 7:38 |
13 | Danse Bohemème From "Carmen" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Georges Bizet | 4:36 |
14 | Royal Hunt And Storm From "The Trojans" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Hector Berlioz | 8:50 |
15 | Overture To "Phèdre" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Jules Massenet | 9:08 |
16 | Gavotte From "Mignon" | Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Ambroise Thomas | 2:01 |