Alexander Gibson - Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music (Analogue Productions 33rpm) New
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Alexander Gibson - Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music / Bizet: Carmen - Suite AAPC 2449
Analogue Productions decided for this reissue to press from the Bernie Grundman parts that were used earlier for the Classic Records edition.
Plated and pressed by Quality Record Pressings
Tip-on jacket by Stoughton Printing
Widely regarded as one of the great RCAs. 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 Faust and Carmen, the later selections on Side 2 are nothing short of spectacular. Outstanding clarity and stereo stage. Transparency and imaging is superb.
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London Producer: Ray Minshull Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
Side 1 Ballet Must From “Faust” 1. Waltz (Allegretto) 2. Ensemble (Adagio) 3. Dance of the Nubians 4. Cleopatra’s Dance 5. Dance of the Trojan Maidens 6. Helen’s Dance 7. Bacchanalia 8. Funeral March Of A Marionette Side 2 9. Carmen Suite - Prelude; Entr’acte – Aragonaise - Habanera; Changing of the Guard - Intermezzo; Smugglers’ March - Entr’acte – Dragoons of Alcala
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