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Rene Leibowitz

A PORTRAIT OF FRANCE

Rene Leibowitz conducts

[CD57]


Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
1.   Dance Macabre Op. 40
Gabriel Pierne (1863-1937)
2.   March of the Little Soldiers
Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
3.   Funeral March of a Marionette
Maurice Ravel (1835-1937)
4.   La Valse
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
5.   En Bateau from Petite Suite
Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
6.   Ballet Music from Faust
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
7.   Prelude to "The Afternoon of a Faun" *
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
8.   Overture, Orpheus in the Underworld
Maurice Ravel (1835-1937)
9.   Bolero

Recorded in Paris June 1960 with
Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts Symphonique de Paris
except * (track 7.) Recorded in London 1960 with
London Festival Orchestra
Produced by Charles Gerhardt
Recording Engineer Kenneth E. Wilkinson


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