Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ferdinand Hérold's "La fille mal gardée," a timeless ballet that has captivated audiences for generations. This album, released on January 1, 1983, under the Warner Classics label, offers a delightful journey through the whimsical and charming score composed by Hérold, with orchestrations by John Lanchbery. Spanning a concise yet engaging 58 minutes, the album captures the essence of this beloved ballet, from its lively dances to its tender pas de deux.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of energetic dances and melodic solos, showcasing the full range of Hérold's musical genius. Highlights include the playful "Dance du coq et des poules," the romantic "Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler," and the lively "Danse des claquettes." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the story of Lise, a spirited young girl, and her adventures in love and mischief.
Ferdinand Hérold, a prominent French composer of the 19th century, is known for his contributions to the ballet repertoire. His work on "La fille mal gardée" is a testament to his ability to blend humor, romance, and drama into a cohesive and entertaining whole. This album is a must-listen for anyone interested in classical ballet music, offering a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of the genre.
Whether you're a seasoned ballet aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "La fille mal gardée" is sure to enchant and delight. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Ferdinand Hérold transport you to a world of dance, romance, and timeless charm.
Tracks
La Fille mal gardée, Act I: 1. IntroductionFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 2, Dance du coq et des poulesFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 3, Lisa et le rubanFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 4a, Solo de ColasFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 10, Thomas et AlainFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 13, PicnicFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 14, Danse de la flûteFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 16a, Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler. IntroductionFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 16b, Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler. Girl's SoloFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 16c, Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler. AdageFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 16d, Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler. Man's SoloFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 16e, Pas de deux de Fanny Elssler. CodaFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 17a, SimoneFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 17b, Danse des claquettesFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 18, Danse du maiFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 1: No. 19, Orage et finaleFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 23, Danse au tambour de basque. Aria con variazioniFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 24, Les moissonneursFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 26, Retour de SimoneFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 27, Thomas, Alain et le notaireFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 28, Consternation et pardonFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 29, Pas de deuxFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 30, FinaleFerdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
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