Le Groupe des Six

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Annotation

160 minute 2xCD set of selected works by Les Six, comprising material composed between 1915 and 1945, including collaborations with Jean Cocteau, Guillaume Apollinaire, Max Jacob, Marcelle Meyer, and Denise Duval. All selections recorded between 1928 and 2007, including some personally performed or conducted by the composer.

Tracklist

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1La Création de monde
orchestra:
[unknown] (from 1932-02 until 1932-03)
conductor:
Darius Milhaud (from 1932-02 until 1932-03)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1932-02 until 1932-03)
recording of:
La Création du monde, op. 81a (from 1932-02 until 1932-03)
composer:
Darius Milhaud (from 1922 until 1923)
premiered at:
[concert]
part of:
Works of Darius Milhaud by opus number (number: op. 81a)
Darius Milhaud14:39
2Prélude, Fugue et Postlude
producer:
René Challon
soprano vocals:
Denise Duval (from 1953-11-06 until 1953-11-10)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1953-11-06 until 1953-11-10)
conductor:
Georges Tzipine (from 1953-11-06 until 1953-11-10)
recorded at:
Maison de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1953-11-06 until 1953-11-10)
recording of:
Prélude, Fugue et Postlude (from 1953-11-06 until 1953-11-10)
composer:
Arthur Honegger (in 1948)
part of:
Harry Halbreich's catalog of Arthur Honegger's works (H) (number: H 71a)
arrangement of:
Amphion, H 71
Arthur Honegger12:38
3Les Mamelles de Tirésias
choir vocals:
Chœurs du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique (in 1953)
spoken vocals [introduction by]:
Francis Poulenc (in 1953)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique (in 1953)
conductor:
André Cluytens (in 1953)
chorus master:
Henri Jamin (in 1953)
performer:
Denise Duval (in 1953), Jean Giraudeau (in 1953), Jacques Hivert (in 1953), Robert Jeantet (in 1953), Gilbert Jullia (in 1953), Marguerite Legouhy (in 1953), Leprin (in 1953), Serge Rallier (in 1953), Émile Rousseau (in 1953) and Julien Thirache (in 1953)
compilation of:
Les mamelles de Tirésias : Acte 1 (Chœur et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique feat. conductor: André Cluytens) by Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, André Cluytens and Les mamelles de Tirésias : Acte 2 (Chœur et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique feat. conductor: André Cluytens) by Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, André Cluytens
recording of:
Les Mamelles de Tirésias (in 1953)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (from 1939 until 1944)
premiered at:
Théâtre national de l’Opéra‐Comique in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1947-06-03)
is based on:
Les Mamelles de Tirésias
Francis Poulenc51:41

Credits

Release

liner notes:James Hayward
executive producer:James Nice
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:LTM (in 2009)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8258091 [info]