Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French ballet music with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's captivating album, "French Ballet Music." Released on January 1, 2020, under the Digital Revival label, this 57-minute orchestral journey is a symphonic celebration of classical elegance and timeless charm.
The album features a stunning collection of ballet music from renowned composers, including Léo Delibes, Charles Gounod, and Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, known for their exceptional artistry and precision, brings these compositions to life with a performance that is both powerful and delicate.
The tracklist is a delightful blend of ballet excerpts, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and moods. From the lively "Gaillarde" and the graceful "Pavane" in "Le Roi S'amuse" to the enchanting "Entrée: Ballet (Entrée Des Genies)" and the mesmerizing "Passepied" in "Zemire Et Azore," each piece is a testament to the orchestra's virtuosity. The album also includes selections from "Faust" and "Cendrillon," showcasing the orchestra's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and narratives through music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "French Ballet Music" offers a captivating listening experience. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's masterful interpretation of these beloved ballet scores is sure to captivate and inspire, making this album a cherished addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: I. GaillardeLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: II. PavaneLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: III. Scene Du BouquetLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: IV. LesquercardeLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: V. MadrigalLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: VI. PassepiedLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Le Roi S'amuse, Ballet Music: VII. FinaleLéo Delibes, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Zemire Et Azore, Ballet Music: I. Entrée: Ballet (Entrée Des Genies)André Grétry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Zemire Et Azore, Ballet Music: II. Passepied (2me Air de Ballet)André Grétry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Zemire Et Azore, Ballet Music: III. Pantomime: (1er Air de Ballet)André Grétry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Zemire Et Azore, Ballet Music: IV. Entr'acte (Introduction to Act III, Transposed Into B)André Grétry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Zemire Et Azore, Ballet Music: V. Finale (Ali's Ariette, "Jesuis Encore Tremblant"André Grétry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: I. Les NubelinnesCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: II. AadagioCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: III. Danse AntiqueCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: IV. Variations de CleopatreCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: V. Les TroyennesCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: VI. Variations de MiroirCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Faust, Act 5: Ballet Music: VII. Danse de PhryneCharles Gounod, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Cendrillon: ValseJules Massenet, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Roma, Suite: CarnavalGeorges Bizet, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
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