French Opera Overtures (Auber; Planquette; Lecocq)

French Opera Overtures

Daniel François-Esprit AUBER (1782-1871) 

Le Domino noir (1837) 

La Muette de Portici (1828)  

Les Diamants de la Couronne (1841)

 

Jean Robert PLANQUETTE (1848-1903) 

Les Cloches de Corneville (1877) 

Alexandre Charles LECOCQ (1832-1918)

La Fille de Madame Angot (1918)

Ballet suite Mam’zelle Angot (arr. by Gordon Jacob, 1947) 

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

Neeme Järvi

rec. 2022, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn

French Music For The Stage (Auber; Boieldieu; Delibes; Massenet; Thomas)

French Music For The Stage 

Ambroise THOMAS (1811-1896)

Overture To 'Raymond, Ou Le Secret de la Reine' (1851)

Daniel-Francois-Esprit AUBER (1782-1871)

Overture To 'Fra Diavolo, Ou L'Hôtellerie de Terracine', S18 (1830)

François-Adrien BOIELDIEU (1775-1834)

Overture To 'Le Calife de Bagdad" (1809)

Overture To 'La Dame Blanche' (1825)

Leo DELIBES (1836-1891)

Scène Du Bal And Vieille Chanson From 'Le Roi S'amuse' (1882)

Jules MASSENET (1842-1912)

Espada (1908)

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

Neeme Jarvi

Recording venue:

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn; 30 and 31 May 2018 (Espada), 6 May 2019 (Overtures to Raymond, Fra Diavolo, and Le Calife de Bagdad), and 31 May 2019 (other works).

Front cover The Curtain, pastel and charcoal painting (c. 1880) by Edgar Degas (1834 – 1917)