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Rare French Works for Violin and Orchestra - Cantaloube, Faure, Guiroud, Lalo, Saint-Saens / Philippe Graffin, violin / Ulster Orchestra, Thierry Fischer

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-03-08

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Concerto for Violin in D minor (fragment), Op. 14; Camille Saint-Saëns: Morceau de concert, for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 62; Edouard Lalo: Fantaisie norveggienn...
Performers: Graffin, Philippe
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: ; Ulster Orchestra

This is a collection of absolute gems. The one-movement Concerto by Fauré is the only movement to have survived from an original three-movement violin concerto,...continue...
Recording information: Ulster Hall, Belfast (05/31/2001-06/01/2001)....continue...

The Romantic Piano Concerto Vol 39 - Delius, Ireland

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-02-14

Works: Frederick Delius: Concerto for Piano in C minor, RT vii/4; John Ireland: Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos); Concerto for Piano in E flat major
Performers: Lane, Piers
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

This is, for the first time, the original version of Delius's piano concerto. Two years after completing this work in 1904, Delius recast it, rejecting...continue...

Français: Le Roi Nu, etc / Fischer, Ulster Orchestra

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-04-12

Works: Jean Françaix: Le Roi Nu (The Naked King), ballet in 4 scenes after Hans Christian Andersen's "The Emperor's New Cl; Les Demoiselles de la Nuit (The Ladies of the Night), ballet for cats in 2 sc...
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

The third in Hyperion's series of orchestral recordings featuring music by Jean Francaix perfectly encapsulates the world of his humorous, civilized and quintessentially French composer....continue...

Françaix: Piano Concertino, etc / Cassard, Fischer, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-04-01

Works: Jean Françaix: Le malheurs de Sophie, ballet; Concertino for piano & orchestra; Les bosquets de Cythère, waltzes (7) for orchestra
Performers: Cassard, Philippe
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

'Music so agreeably appealing needs no further comment from me, and when the performances are as idiomatic and perky as these, captured in such fine...continue...

Françaix: Scuola di Ballo, Sérénade, Symphonie, etc /Fischer

1 CD / Hyperion / 2002-05-01

Works: Jean Françaix: Symphony no 3 in G major (1953); Sérénade for small orchestra; Ouverture anacréontique, for symphony orchestra; Pavane pour un Génie vivant (à la memoire ...
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

"This round-up covers 50 years of [Francaix's] creative life, starting from the Serenade which helped get his name around in his precocious early twenties. With...continue...