Immerse yourself in the vibrant and enchanting world of Jacques Offenbach with this captivating album, featuring a delightful blend of his most celebrated works. The centerpiece is "Gaîté Parisienne," a lively and whimsical suite that showcases Offenbach's mastery of dance music, with a variety of waltzes, polkas, and mazurkas that will have you tapping your feet and swinging along. The album also includes the enchanting ballet music from Charles Gounod's "Faust," adding a touch of romanticism and drama to the collection. To round out the experience, the album concludes with Ottorino Respighi's "Rossiniana," a homage to the music of Gioachino Rossini, featuring a delightful mix of barcarolles, laments, intermezzos, and tarantellas. With a total runtime of over an hour and seventeen minutes, this album is a feast for the ears, offering a rich and varied musical journey through the works of these three great composers. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Gaîté parisienne: 1. OvertureJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 2. Allegro brillanteJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: Polka 1Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 4. Allegro - ValseJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 5. Mazurka (Allegro)Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: Valse 1Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 7. (Allegro)Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: Polka 2Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 9. Valse lenteJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 10. Tempo di marciaJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: Valse 2Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 12. Allegro vivo - ValseJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 13. Allegro vivace. MisteriosoJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: Valse 3Jacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 15. Allegro - CancanJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 16. Quadrille - CancanJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 17. Allegro moderatoJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 18. AllegroJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 19. LeggieroJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 20. VivoJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Gaîté parisienne: 21. BarcarolleJacques Offenbach, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Ballet Music From "Faust"Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
Rossiniana, P. 148 (after Rossini): 1. Capri e Taormina (Barcarola e Siciliana)Ottorino Respighi, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Rossiniana, P. 148 (after Rossini): 2. LamentoOttorino Respighi, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Rossiniana, P. 148 (after Rossini): 3. IntermezzoOttorino Respighi, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Rossiniana, P. 148 (after Rossini): 4. Tarantella "Puro sangue"Ottorino Respighi, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
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