Impressions of France

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture orchestra: Dresdner Philharmonie (Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1969) conductor: Robert Hanell (conductor) (in 1969) recording of: Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (in 1969) additional composer: Carl Binder (in 1860) composer: Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario) part of: Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874) part of: Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858) part of: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871) part of: Orpheus in the Underworld	Jacques Offenbach		8:54
2	An American in Paris (excerpt) orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) conductor: Kurt Masur (conductor) partial recording of: An American in Paris composer: George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928) publisher: Chappell Music Ltd. premiered at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-13) part of: An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)	George Gershwin		5:09
3	Estampes: Jardins sous la pluie piano: Gordon Fergus‐Thompson (pianist) recording of: Estampes, L. 100: III. Jardins sous la pluie. Net et vif (for piano) composer: Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1903-07) is based on: Images oubliées, L. 87, CD 94 : III. Quelques aspects de ‘Nous n’irons plus au bois’ parce qu’il fait un temps insupportable (for piano) part of: Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)	Claude Debussy		3:52
4	L’Arlésienne: Prelude orchestra: Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Enrique Bátiz (conductor and pianist) recording of: L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: I. Prélude, Allegro deciso – Andante molto (for orchestra) composer: Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872) part of: L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)	Georges Bizet		6:46
5	Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet performer: Nash Ensemble recording of: Introduction et allegro pour harpe, flûte, clarinette et quatuor (Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet) composer: Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1905) part of: Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 46)	Maurice Ravel		10:33
6	L’Embarquement pour Cythère piano: Ingryd Thorson and Julian Thurber recording of: L'Embarquement pour Cythère, FP 150 composer: Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) part of: Francis Poulenc’s works (FP) (number: FP 150)	Francis Poulenc		2:04
7	Premier livre de pièces, no. 15: Le Coucou harpsichord: Virginia Black recording of: Premier livre de clavecin: Troisième suite: I. Le coucou. Rondeau. Vif (The Cuckoo) composer: Louis‐Claude Daquin part of: Premier livre de clavecin: Troisième suite	Louis-Claude Daquin		2:02
8	Nocturnes: Nuages orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) conductor: Geoffrey Simon (conductor) recording of: Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : I. Nuages composer: Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12) premiered at: [concert] (1900-12-09) part of: Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)	Claude Debussy		8:15
9	Scaramouche, op. 165B: Mouvement de Samba piano: Güher Pekinel (pianist) and Süher Pekinel (pianist) recording of: Scaramouche, op. 165b: III. Brazileira (Mouvement de samba) (for two pianos) composer: Darius Milhaud (composer) part of: Scaramouche, op. 165b (for two pianos)	Darius Milhaud		2:12
10	Les Biches: Adagietto orchestra: Ulster Orchestra conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor and violinist) recording of: Les Biches, FP 36: Adagietto composer: Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) part of: Les Biches, FP 36	Francis Poulenc		3:59
11	Gnossienne no. 3 piano: Joanna MacGregor (British pianist, conductor and composer) recording of: Gnossienne no. 3 composer: Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1890) part of: Trois Gnossiennes	Erik Satie		2:06
12	Masques et bergamasques: Overture orchestra: Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México (Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra) conductor: Enrique Bátiz (conductor and pianist) recording of: Suite, op. 112 "Masques et bergamasques": I. Overture: Allegro molto vivo composer: Gabriel Fauré (French composer) is based on: Masques et bergamasques, comédie musicale en 1 acte : I. Ouverture part of: Suite, op. 112 "Masques et bergamasques"	Gabriel Fauré		3:44
13	Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”: Ib. organ: Noel Rawsthorne (British organist) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) conductor: Enrique Bátiz (conductor and pianist) partial recording of: Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: I. Adagio — Allegro moderato — Poco adagio composer: Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886) part of: Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78	Camille Saint‐Saëns		6:28
14	Divertissement: Cortège orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) recording of: Divertissement : II. Cortège. Moderato molto composer: Jacques Ibert (French composer) (from 1929 until 1930) part of: Divertissement (for chamber orchestra)	Jacques Ibert		5:09

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part of:	In Classical Mood (number: 39) (order: 40)

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Barcode:: [none]
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:11:11

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Book
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

In Classical Mood
ICM039
International Masters Publishers
L GBP 60 00 18 039

Release events

United Kingdom
1998

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