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Album Debussy: The composer and his interpreters / Historic recordings from 1904 - 1955

3 CD / Aeon / 2012-05-08

Works: Claude Debussy: Ariettes oubliées; Mandoline; Fêtes galantes; Trois Ballades de Villon; Cinq Poèmes de Charles Baudelaire; Chansons (3) de Bilitis; Estampes; Images; Children's Corner;...
Performers: Bathori, Jane; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Brothier, Yvonne; Cloez, Gustave; Croiza, Claire; Debussy, Claude; Dufranne, Hector; Garden, Mary; Joachim, Irene; Meedintiano, Ivana; Meyer, Marcelle; Moiseiwitsc...
Conductors: Chevillard, Camille; Toscanini, Arturo; Straram, Walther; Desomiere, Roger; Monteux, Pierre; Truc, Georges; Coppola, Piero; Cloez, Gustave; Beydts, Louis; Lindenberg, Edouard

The "Debussy, Music and the Arts" exhibition, organized by Paris's Musée d'Orsay, proposes to evoke the musician's major encounters with contemporary artists and poets. Paintings,...continue...

The Debussy Edition [18 CDs]

18 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-05-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; Jeux; La mer; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Orchestra; Printemps,...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Badings, Vera; Borkh, Inge; Cassard, Philippe; Christ, Wolfram [Viola]; Cohen, Franklin; Danco, Suzanne; Dietschy, Veronique; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ericourt, Daniel; Ewi...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Chailly, Riccardo; Tetu, Bernard; Abbado, Claudio; Ansermet, Ernest; Gardiner, John Eliot; Lindenberg, Edouard; Fistoular...

Following our successful Mahler and Chopin editions, this is a joint Deutsche Grammophon/Decca Classics unlimited edition with benchmark Deutsche Grammophon and Decca Classics recordings....continue...

Gerard Souzay: Liederabend 1960 - Schubert, Martin, Ravel, Strauss

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Zwerg, D 771/Op. 22 no 1; Blumenlied, D 431; Seligkeit, D 433; An die Musik, D 547; Frank Martin: Monologes (6) aus Jedermann, for alto (or baritone) & piano (or orchestra); Mauri...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Baritone Gérard Souzay never had the opportunity to develop a following due to his brief operatic career. Yet experts recognized his innate musicality and his...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal, Schwetzinger Schloss (05/25/1960)....continue...

Franz Schubert: Favourite Lieder / Gérard Souzay

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Der Wanderer, D 493/Op. 4 no 1; Auf der Bruck, D 853; Nacht und Träume, D 827; An Sylvia; Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Der...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

The great Gerard Souzay was keen not to be pigeonholed as a singer of French repertoire and this set illustrates his mastery of Schubert lieder....continue...

Portrait: Maurice Ravel

10 CD / Membran Import / 2010-07-06

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Ma mère l'oye; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse; Le tombeau de Couperin; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Daphnis et Chloé; Concerto for Piano in G major; Conce...
Performers: Bobillier, Gisele; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Casadesus, Robert; Cuenod, Hugues; Danco, Suzanne; Delecluse, Ulysse; Gieseking, Walter; Heifetz, Jascha; Laskine, Lily; Long, Marguerite; Lovano, Lucien; Mich...
Conductors: Ravel, Maurice; Inghelbrecht, Désiré-Emile; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Markevitch, Igor; Cluytens, André; Gracis, Ettore; Ormandy, Eugene; Ansermet, Ernest; Lindenberg, Edouard

50 Best Opera

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588; Gioachino Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: Don ...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Allen, Thomas; Bacquier, Gabriel; Bastin, Jules; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra; Behrens, Hildegard; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Blanc, Ernest; Caballe, Montserrat; Call...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Böhm, Karl; Levine, James; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Serafin, Tullio; Mehta, Zubin; Ceccato, Aldo; Karajan, Herbert von;...

Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande / Cluytens, Souzay, et al

3 CD / Testament / 2007-04-10

Works: Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Performers: Collard, Jeanine; de los Angeles, Victoria; Froumenty, Pierre; Jansen, Jacques; Souzay, Gerard; Vieuille, Jean
Conductors: Cluytens, André

Gramophone says of Andre Cluytens' Pelleas et Melisande, "Reactions to this recording will not be lukewarm." Many opera lovers prefer a more symphonic approach to...continue...

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Mozart, Bach, etc / Stokowski, Souzay

2 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2006-09-02

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni, K 527; Maurice Ravel: ...
Performers: Clements, Joy; Dennison, John; Doretta, Frank; Frierson, Andrew; Hecht, Joshua; LeSawyer, Mary; Raskin, Judith; Sarfaty, Regina; Souzay, Gerard; Stern, Maurice; Yarick, Doris
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Munch, Charles
Ensemble: ; New York City Opera Chorus; New York City Opera Orchestra

This unique Ponto release complements what is primarily a discography of melodies and lieder by celebrating Souzay's achievement in the world of opera and concert...continue...

Mélodies Françaises pour bariton - Fauré, etc / Souzay

1 CD / Regis Records / 2006-05-09

Works: Henri Duparc: Chanson triste; L'invitation au voyage; Ernest Chausson: Mélodies (7), Op. 2; Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19; Maurice Ravel: Histoires naturelles; Don Quichotte &agra...
Performers: Bonneau, Jacqueline; Souzay, Gerard
Conductors: Lindberg, Eduoard
Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris

A Tribute to Hughes Cuenod

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2006-03-01

Works: François Couperin: Leçons de tenébres; Qu'on ne me dise plus; Il faut aimer des qu'on scait plaire "La pastorelle"; Dans l'isle de Cythère "Les solitaires"; Audite omnes et expa...
Performers: Braquemond, Marthe; Brenner, Engelbert; Brink, Robert; Brooks, Paige; Cuenod, Hugues; Derenne, Paul; Giraudeau, Jean [tenor]; Joachim, H.; Lacour, Marcelle de; Pinkham, Daniel; Prior, Ferdinand; Salo...
Conductors: Pinkham, Daniel; Stravinsky, Igor; Meyer, Joseph-Victor; Evrard, Jane; Jaubert, Maurice
Ensemble: ; Concert Chorale of New York; Instrumental Ensemble; Mullhouse Oratorio Choir; Orchestra; Paris Women's Orchestra; ProMusica Chamber Orchestra; Vocal Ensemble

Here is an historic album that is more than the sum of its parts. The classic 1950 performance contained on CD1 of Couperin's Lamentations inspired...continue...

Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande / Auberson, Tappy, et al

2 CD / Claves / 2005-06-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Performers: Blanzat, Anne-Marie; Chedel, Arlette; De Narke, Victor; Koubrak, Gregor; Olsen, Derrik; Souzay, Gerard; Spoorenberg, Erna; Tappy, Eric
Conductors: Auberson, Jean-Marie
Ensemble: Geneva Grand Theatre Chorus; Suisse Romande Orchestra

Gérard Souzay Recital - Liszt, et al / Dalton Baldwin

1 CD / Claves / 2005-05-01

Works: Pier Francesco Cavalli: Son ancor pargoletta; Raffaelo Rontani: O primavera; Vincenzo Calestani: Accorta lusinghiera; Domenico Brunetti: Deh girate, luci amate; Giulio Caccini: Nuove musiche e nuova ...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Famous Voices of The Past - Gérard Souzay

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-02-01

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Alceste, LWV 50; Cadmus et Hermione, LWV 49; Persée, LWV 60; Alessandro Scarlatti: Il Sedecia, re di Gerusalemme; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Christoph Willibald...
Performers: Souzay, Gerard
Conductors: Cornman, Robert; Lindenberg, Edouard; Raugel, Felix
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris ; Quintette de L'Ile-de-France

Falla, Ravel, Fauré / Gérard Souzay

1 CD / Testament / 2003-11-01

Works: Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7); Maurice Ravel: Histoires naturelles; Gabriel Fauré: C'est l'extase, song for voice & piano (Mélodies de Venise), Op. 58/5; Green, so...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Souzay, Gerard

Schubert: Die Winterreise, Schwanengesang / Gérard Souzay

2 CD / Testament / 2003-02-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Schwanengesang, D 957
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Debussy: Melodies

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2002-02-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Beau soir; Mandoline; Romance ("L'âme evaporéee est souffrante"), song for voice & piano, L. 79/1; Les cloches ("Les feuilles s'ouvraient"), song for voice & piano, L. 79/2;...
Performers: Souzay, Gerard

Songs of Many Lands / Gérard Souzay, Dalton Baldwin

1 CD / Testament / 2001-09-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33; Felix Mendelssohn: Erntelied "Es ist ein Schnitter", Op. 8/4 (hymn); Arne Oddvar Dorumsgaard: Jägerleben, for voice & piano; Om...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Chausson: Poème de l'Amour et de la Mer; Duparc / Souzay

1 CD / Testament / 2001-09-01

Works: Ernest Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer, for voice & orchestra, Op. 19; Henri Duparc: Elégie ("Oh! ne murmurez pas son nom!"), song for voice & piano (or orchestra); Le manoir de...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard
Conductors: Doneux, Edgard

"[Souzay] shows his dynamic control right from the start as he comes out of nowhere and ascends. His breath control is something else; the same...continue...

Fauré: Requiem, Pelléas et Méllisande, etc / Ozawa, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2001-08-14

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80; Une châteleine en sa tour, Op. 110; Pavane, Op. 50; Dolly, Op. 56; Les berceaux, Op. 23 no 1; Le secret, Op. 23 n...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Battle, Kathleen; Eskin, Jules; Farrell, Timothy; Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine; Kontarsky, Alfons; Kontarsky, Aloys; Roge, Pascal; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Souzay, Gerard; Viv...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Ozawa, Seiji; ; Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Gérard Souzay - Lieder and Mélodies

1 CD / Pearl / 1999-10-19

Works: Charles Gounod: A la brise (Aura gentil che mormori), song for voice & piano; Quanti Mai, song for voice & piano; O ma belle rebelle, song for voice & piano (Six Songs no 2); Absence; Mignon, song fo...
Performers: Aitoff, Irene; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Damase, Jean-Michel; Lubin, Germaine; Souzay, Gerard; Viseur, Georges