Massenet: Le Cid - Ballet music, etc.
Paul Tortelier (cello)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
Frémaux's Massenet collection provides most enjoyable listening. This is highly tuneful music, and it's directed with appropriate vigour and refinement as the individual numbers require. The... — More…
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Massenet: Le Cid - Ballet music
- Anthony Moroney (flute), Elizabeth Robinson (cor anglais)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 1971-04-07
- Recording Venue: 6 & 7 April 1971, Great Hall, Birmingham University
I. Castillane
II. Andalouse
III. Aragonaise
Massenet: Suite No. 4
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 1971-04-07
- Recording Venue: 6 & 7 April 1971, Great Hall, Birmingham University
Scènes pittoresques: I. Marche
Scènes pittoresques: II. Air de ballet
Scènes pittoresques: III. Angélus
Scènes pittoresques: IV. Fête bohème
Massenet: La Vierge: Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)
- Hilary Robinson (cello)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 2003-12-31
- Recording Venue: 6 & 7 April 1971, Great Hall, Birmingham University
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: Le Cygne
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux, Paul Tortelier (cello), Robert Johnston (harp)
- Recorded: 2003-12-31
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 May 1974, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Saint-Saëns: Allegro Appassionato in B minor Op. 43
- Paul Tortelier (cello)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 2003-12-31
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 May 1974, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Saint-Saëns: Caprice for violin and orchestra (No. 6 of Six Etudes Op. 52)
- Yan Pascal Tortelier (violin)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 2003-12-31
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 May 1974, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Saint-Saëns: Prélude to Le Deluge Op. 45
- Yan Pascal Tortelier (violin)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 1974-05-30
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 May 1974, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Saint-Saëns: Wedding Cake - Valse-Caprice, Op. 76
- Maria de la Pau/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Louis Frémaux, Paul Tortelier (cello), Maria de la Pau (piano)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Recorded: 2003-12-31
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 May 1974, De Montfort Hall, Leicester