Impressions of France

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1Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture
orchestra:
Dresdner Philharmonie (in 1969)
conductor:
Robert Hanell (in 1969)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (in 1969)
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach8:54
2An American in Paris (excerpt)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
conductor:
Kurt Masur
partial recording of:
An American in Paris
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-13)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin5:09
3Estampes: Jardins sous la pluieClaude Debussy3:52
4L’Arlésienne: PreludeGeorges Bizet6:46
5Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet
performer:
Nash Ensemble
recording of:
Introduction et allegro pour harpe, flûte, clarinette et quatuor (Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (in 1905)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 46)
Maurice Ravel10:33
6L’Embarquement pour CythèreFrancis Poulenc2:04
7Premier livre de pièces, no. 15: Le CoucouLouis-Claude Daquin2:02
8Nocturnes: Nuages
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Geoffrey Simon
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : I. Nuages
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert]
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy8:15
9Scaramouche, op. 165B: Mouvement de SambaDarius Milhaud2:12
10Les Biches: AdagiettoFrancis Poulenc3:59
11Gnossienne no. 3
piano:
Joanna MacGregor
recording of:
Gnossienne no. 3
composer:
Erik Satie (in 1890)
part of:
Trois Gnossiennes
Erik Satie2:06
12Masques et bergamasques: OvertureGabriel Fauré3:44
13Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”: Ib.Camille Saint‐Saëns6:28
14Divertissement: Cortège
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
recording of:
Divertissement : II. Cortège. Moderato molto
composer:
Jacques Ibert (from 1929 until 1930)
part of:
Divertissement (for chamber orchestra)
Jacques Ibert5:09

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part of:In Classical Mood (number: 39) (order: 40)