℗ 1960 Decca Music Group Limited
| Released | February 24, 1960 |
| Duration | 44m 13s |
| Record Label | Decca Music Group Ltd. |
| Genre | Classical |
Gounod: Faust Ballet Music – Bizet: Carmen Suite
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Alexander Gibson
Available in 176.4 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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1. Les Nubiennes, valse (Allegretto)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
2:26 | |||
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1.2
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2. Adagio
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
3:38 | |||
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3. Danse antique (Allegretto)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
1:32 | |||
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1.4
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4. Variations de Cléopatre (Moderato maestoso)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
1:31 | |||
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5. Les Troyennes (Moderato con moto)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
2:25 | |||
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6. Variations du miroir (Allegretto)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
1:40 | |||
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7. Danse de Phryné (Allegro vivo)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
2:44 | |||
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1.8
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Funeral March of a Marionette (Marche funèbre d'une marionette)
Charles Gounod; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
4:37 | |||
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1.9
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Carmen Suite
Georges Bizet; Ernest Guiraud; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Alexander Gibson |
23:40 |
Alexander Gibson conducts the Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden, performing ballet music from Charles Gounod's "Faust" and Georges Bizet's "Carmen Suite". Featuring orchestral highlights from both ballets, this legacy recording is presented with outstanding clarity and stereo field!
176.4 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Decca Music Group Studio Masters
Tracks 1-9 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-9 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -3.52 -6.83 to -1.14 | -24.68 -29.00 to -18.12 | 12 9 to 16 | |
| 1 | 1. Les Nubiennes, valse (Allegretto) | -2.58 | -24.45 | 12 |
| 2 | 2. Adagio | -6.40 | -27.28 | 12 |
| 3 | 3. Danse antique (Allegretto) | -2.13 | -21.70 | 10 |
| 4 | 4. Variations de Cléopatre (Moderato maestoso) | -2.58 | -21.56 | 11 |
| 5 | 5. Les Troyennes (Moderato con moto) | -6.83 | -26.44 | 12 |
| 6 | 6. Variations du miroir (Allegretto) | -6.68 | -29.00 | 14 |
| 7 | 7. Danse de Phryné (Allegro vivo) | -1.71 | -18.12 | 9 |
| 8 | Funeral March of a Marionette (Marche funèbre d'une marionette) | -1.62 | -27.08 | 16 |
| 9 | Carmen Suite | -1.14 | -26.51 | 16 |