Opera excerpts (1st-2nd works), with text by Catulle Mendès; the 3rd work a chorus for soprano and female voices with orchestra, with text by Edmond Rostand; the 4th work for horn and orchestra; the 5th work originally for piano, orchestrated by the composer; the 6th work originally for 2 pianos, orchestrated by Felix Motti; the 7th work for mezzo-soprano and female voices with orchestra, with text by Jean Richepin.
Author
Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894, composer.
Title
Gwendoline. Ouverture & Légende de Gwendoline ; A la musique ; Larghetto pour cor ; Habanera ; 3 valses romantiques ; La Sulamite / Chabrier.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Warner Classics - Parlophone, [1990]
Copyright date
℗1990
Playing time
011049
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Barbara Hendricks, soprano (2nd-3rd works) ; Susan Mentzer, mezzo-soprano (7th work) ; Pierre del Vescovo, horn (4th work) ; women's voices of Chœurs de Toulouse-Midi-Pyrénées (3rd, 7th works) ; Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse ; Michel Plasson, conductor.
Event
Recorded 1989 February 5-6, September 13-15, and October 31 Halle-aux-Grains, Toulouse.