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Anatole Fistoulari was always a specialist in the interpretation of ballet music. He was also, a noted conductor of Tchaikovsky and the Russian School, as well as romantic and impressionistic French music. This album, originally released in 1960, features selections from William Tell, Khovantchina, Aida, and Samson and Delilah, performed by the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra conducted by Fistoulari.
Very lively midrange with superbly coherent staging, top rank clarity and deep, powerful and well-defined bass. Recorded by renowned Decca audio master Kenneth Wilkinson.
Recorded in La Maison de la Chimie (Paris)
Producer: Ray Minshull
Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
• Mastered by Willem Makkee
Musicians:
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
Anatole Fistoulari, conductor
Selections:
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
1. Aida
Act II - Dance Of The Moorish Slaves
March
Ballet
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
2. Samson And Delilah
Act III - Bacchanale
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
3. William Tell
Act I - Passo a sei
Act III - Soldiers' Dance
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
4. Act IV - Dances Of The Persian Slaves