Works: Albert Roussel: Symphony no 1 in D minor ("Le poème de la forêt"), Op. 7; Symphony no 3 in G minor, Op. 42; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 23; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 53 Conductors:
Janowski, Marek Ensemble:
; French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
France's symphonic tradition may not compare in number to Germany's, but it has produced its fair share of impressive works. And while less famous than...continue...
Recording information: Salle Olivier Messiaen, Radio France, Paris, France....continue...
Works: Albert Roussel: Symphony no 3 in G minor, Op. 42; Bacchus et Ariane, Suite no 1; Bacchus et Ariane, Suite no 2; Symphony no 1 in D minor ("Le poème de la forêt"), Op. 7; Résurrection, ... Conductors:
Denève, Stéphane Ensemble:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
"Naxos has thoughtfully boxed up Stephane Deneve's complete Roussel symphony cycle, thus providing an excellent excuse (once again) to give it the strongest possible recommendation...continue...
Works: Albert Roussel: Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 23; Pour une Fête de printemps, symphonic poem, Op. 22; Suite for orchestra in F major, Op. 33 Conductors:
Denève, Stéphane
"...This brings us to the symphony, one of the shattering masterpieces of the 20th century literature and certainly the finest piece to come out of...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, UK....continue...