Symphony in C / L’Arlésienne Suites nos. 1 & 2

~ Release by Bizet; Sir Thomas Beecham, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Symphony in C: I. Allegro vivo
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : I. Allegro vivo (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet57:47
2Symphony in C: II. Adagio
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : II. Andante (Adagio) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet9:02
3Symphony in C: III. Allegro vivace and Trio
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet4:49
4Symphony in C: IV. Allegro vivace
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : IV. Finale. Allegro vivace (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet6:47
5“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: I. Prélude
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: I. Prélude, Allegro deciso – Andante molto (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet7:06
6“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: II. Minuetto
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: II. Minuet, Allegro giocoso (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:34
7“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: III. Adagietto
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: III. Adagietto (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:49
8“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon, Allegro moderato (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:48
9“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: I. Pastorale
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: I. Pastorale (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet5:23
10“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: II. Intermezzo
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: II. Intermezzo (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:02
11“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: III. Menuet (from “La jolie fille de Perth”)
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: III. Menuet (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:04
12“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:43

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Release

liner notes:Lyndon Jenkins
liner notes translator:Michel Roubinet (translation English-French)
remastering:Andrew Walter (engineer)
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
remastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:Great Recordings of the Century (EMI Classics remaster series) (order: 67)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3305601 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00003ZKRD [info]

Release group

part of:Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 34) (order: 34)