Annotation
A 26-CD collection of Ernest Ansermet's mono recordings for Decca. Includes a booklet with complete tracklists, essays, and cross-reference of release year to original catalogue number. The CD wallets are printed with original jacket artwork.
Tracklist
| 1CD: Handel: Concerti Grossi op. 6 nos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 12 |
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| 2CD: Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto RV 481 / Marcello: Oboe Concerto / Handel: Organ Concertos HWV 289 & 290 |
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| 3CD: Mozart: Symphony no. 38 “Prague” / Serenade no. 10 / Exsultate, jubilate |
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| 4CD: Haydn: Symphony no. 101 “Clock” / Schumann: Symphony no. 1 “Spring” / Genoveva Overture |
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| 5CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme |
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| 6CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition [1947] / Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade |
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| 7CD: Rimsky-Korsakov: Introduction & Bridal procession from The Golden Cockerel / The Golden Cockerel Suite / Capriccio espagnol / Mussorgsky: Gopak from Sorochyntsi Fair [mono & stereo versions] |
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| 8CD: Villa-Lobos: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 |
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| 9CD: Ravel: Alborada del gracioso [1947] / Debussy: La Mer [1947] / Ravel: La Valse [1947] / Shéhérazade / Debussy: Petite Suite |
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| 10CD: Rossini/Respighi: La Boutique fantasque / Falla: El sombrero de tres picos / Ravel: 3 Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé |
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| 11CD: Debussy: Images / Ravel: L'Heure espagnole |
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| 12CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts I, II & III beginning) |
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| 13CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts III conclusion, IV & V) |
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| 14CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in D for the Left Hand [1949, 1953] / Piano Concerto in G |
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| 15CD: Debussy: Nocturnes / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Le Tombeau de Couperin |
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| 16CD: Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (Complete Ballet) |
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| 18CD: Prokofiev: Symphony no. 6 / Bizet: Symphony in C |
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| 20CD: Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Martin: Violin Concerto |
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| 22CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition [1953] / Ravel: La Valse [1953] / Boléro / Honegger: Pacific 231 / Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier |
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| 23CD: Bloch: Voice in the Wilderness / Schelomo / Oboussier: Antigone / Geiser: Symphony no. 1 |
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| 24CD: Stravinsky: Petrushka [1946] / Firebird Suite [1946] / Symphony of Psalms |
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| 25CD: Stravinsky: Petrushka [1949] / The Rite of Spring |
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| 26CD: Stravinsky: Firebird Suite [1950] / Oedipus Rex | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Firebird Suite (1919): Introduction
| Igor Stravinsky | 2:56 | |
| 2 | Firebird Suite (1919): Dance of the Firebird
| Igor Stravinsky | 1:36 | |
| 3 | Firebird Suite (1919): Khorovod (Round Dance) of the Princesses
| Igor Stravinsky | 4:00 | |
| 4 | Firebird Suite (1919): Infernal Dance of All Koschei's Subjects
| Igor Stravinsky | 4:18 | |
| 5 | Firebird Suite (1919): Lullaby
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:18 | |
| 6 | Firebird Suite (1919): Finale
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:17 | |
| 7 | Oedipus Rex: Prologue
| Igor Stravinsky | 0:50 | |
| 8 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Caedit nos pestis
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:54 | |
| 9 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Liberi, vos liberabo
| Igor Stravinsky | 2:47 | |
| 10 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Voici Créon
| Igor Stravinsky | 0:42 | |
| 11 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Respondit deus
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:27 | |
| 12 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Non reperias vetus scelus
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:33 | |
| 13 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Œdipe interroge la fontaine de vérité
| Igor Stravinsky | 0:29 | |
| 14 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Delie exspectamus
| Igor Stravinsky | 2:16 | |
| 15 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Dicere non possum
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:04 | |
| 16 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Invidia fortunam odit
| Igor Stravinsky | 2:56 | |
| 17 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Primus. Gloria!
| Igor Stravinsky | 1:09 | |
| 18 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. La Dispute des princes
| Igor Stravinsky | 0:49 | |
| 19 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Nonn'erubescite, reges
| Igor Stravinsky | 4:49 | |
| 20 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Trivium, trivium…
| Igor Stravinsky | 4:06 | |
| 21 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Le Témoin du meurtre sort de l'ombre
| Igor Stravinsky | 0:30 | |
| 22 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Adest omniscius pastor
| Igor Stravinsky | 1:28 | |
| 23 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. In monte reppertus est
| Igor Stravinsky | 5:40 | |
| 24 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Et maintenant, vous allez entendre
| Igor Stravinsky | 1:21 | |
| 25 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Divum Jocastae caput mortuum
| Igor Stravinsky | 3:20 | |
| 26 | Oedipus Rex: Actus Secundus. Ecce! Regem Oedipoda
| Igor Stravinsky | 2:38 | |
Credits
Release
| miscellaneous support: | Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.) (task: repertoire, publishing & data) Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management) |
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| executive producer: | Cyrus Meher‐Homji |
| mastering: | Chris Bernauer (freelance multi-instrumentalist, producer, and engineer) |
| compiler: | Ray Granlund |
| design: | Paul Chessell (art director) |
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