Paul Paray The Mercury Masters, vol.1 : 1953-1957

CD 1

MAURICE RAVEL (1822–1890)

Boléro

NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844–1908)

Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34

CD 2

RICHARD WAGNER (1813–1883)

Lohengrin: Preludes to Acts I & III

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude to Act I

Tannhäuser: Overture

Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries (Act III)

CD 3

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Symphonie No. 7

CD 4

CÉSAR FRANCK (1822–1890)

Symphonie en ré

CD 5

NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844–1908)

Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36

Symphonie No. 2, Op. 9 ‘Antar’

CD 6

MAURICE RAVEL (1822–1890)

La Valse

GABRIEL FAURÉ (1841–1904)

Pavane, Op. 50 (orchestral version)

CÉSAR FRANCK (1822–1890)

Psyché – poème symphonique (extraits)

CD 7

PAUL DUKAS (1865–1935)

L’Apprenti sorcier

GABRIEL FAURÉ (1841–1904)

Pelléas et Mélisande – Incidental music, Op. 80

ALBERT ROUSSEL (1869–1937)

Le Festin de l’araignée, Op. 17

PAUL DUKAS (1865–1935)

L’apprenti sorcier

CD 8                                               

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)

Symphonie No. 4

FRANZ LISZT (1811–1886)

Les Préludes

CD 9                                                

RICHARD WAGNER (1813–1883)

Der fliegende Holländer: Ouverture

Parsifal: Good Friday Music (Act III)

Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod (Act III)

Siegfried: Forest Murmurs (Act II)

CD 10                                             

L.V. BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Symphonie No. 6 ‘Pastorale’

CD 11                                              

EMMANUEL CHABRIER (1841–1894)

España – Rhapsodie pour orchestre

MAURICE RAVEL (1875–1937)

Rapsodie espagnole, M.54

JACQUES IBERT (1890–1962)

Escales

CD 12                                              

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)

Symphonie No. 4

CD 13                                              

GEORGES BIZET (1838–1875)

Carmen Suite

L’Arlésienne – Suites No. 1 & 2

CD 14                                              

MAURICE RAVEL (1875–1937)

Boléro,

Ma Mère l’oye

EMMANUEL CHABRIER (1841–1894)

Bourrée fantasque

ALBERT ROUSSEL (1869–1937)

Suite, Op. 33

HENRY BARRAUD (1900–1997)

Offrande à une ombre

CD 15                                              

CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862–1918)

La Mer,

Ibéria (No. 2 Images pour orchestre)

CD 16                                              

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS (1835–1921)

Symphonie No. 3 ‘Symphonie pour orgue’

Marcel Dupré, organ

CD 17                                              

ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855–1899)

Symphonie, Op. 20

CD 18                                             

SERGE RACHMANINOV (1873–1943)

Symphonie No. 2,

CD 19                                              

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)

Symphonie No. 2

CD 20                                             

RICHARD WAGNER (1813–1883)

Götterdämmerung: Prologue – Dawn and Siegfried’s Rhine Journey (Act I)

Siegfried Idyll

Parsifal: Prelude

Tristan und Isolde: Prelude (Act III)

CD 21                                              

PAUL PARAY (1886–1979)

Messe pour le 500^e anniversaire de la mort de Jeanne d’Arc

Frances Yeend, soprano; Frances Bible, mezzo

David Lloyd, tenor; Yi-Kwei-Sze, bass

Rackham Symphony Choir

CD 22                                             

W.A. MOZART (1756–1791)

Symphonie No. 35, ‘Haffner’

JOSEPH HAYDN (1732–1809)

Symphonie No. 96, ‘Le Miracle’

CD 23                                             

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)

Symphonie No. 3 ‘Rhénane’