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Carmen Dragon - Gypsy (LP)

Carmen Dragon

1959
9 tracks
38 min
orchestra

Gypsy

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Product Description

Carmen Dragon's "Gypsy" is a captivating orchestral journey released in 1959, showcasing a blend of traditional and arranged pieces that highlight the rich tapestry of Eastern European and Gypsy music. This album, spanning just under 40 minutes, features Dragon's arrangements of renowned works like Brahms' "Hungarian Dances" and Dvořák's "Slavonic Dances," alongside his interpretations of Gypsy airs and songs. The inclusion of Jascha Heifetz's arrangement of "Hora staccato" adds a virtuoso touch to the collection. Dragon's conducting brings a dynamic and lively energy to each piece, making "Gypsy" a vibrant exploration of cultural melodies and rhythms.

Tracks

Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 8, Furiant. PrestoAntonín Dvořák, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
4:00
Two GuitarsTraditional, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
4:04
Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 2, Dumka. Allegretto graziosoAntonín Dvořák, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
5:02
Csárdás - Arranged By Carmen DragonVittorio Monti, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
4:46
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 6, VivaceJohannes Brahms, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
3:40
Gypsy Airs, Op. 20 - Arranged By Carmen DragonPablo de Sarasate, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
5:57
Gypsy Songs, Op. 55, B. 104: No. 4, Songs My Mother Taught Me - Arranged By Carmen DragonAntonín Dvořák, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
3:02
Hora staccato - Arranged By Jascha HeifetzGrigoras Dinicu, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
2:05
Dark Eyes - Arranged By Carmen DragonTraditional, Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
6:06

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Gypsy
Artist: Carmen Dragon
Album release date: 1 januari 1959
Label: BNF Collection
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 38 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Orchestra
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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