Poulenc: Gloria; Debussy: La Damoiselle Elue; Le Martyre De Saint Sebastien; Honegger, Vaughan Williams, Barber

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Urania Records
Release Date
July 8, 2016
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BARBER DEBUSSY HONEGGER
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Boston Symphony Orchestra, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Munch
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 08, 2016
    • UPC
      8051773572623
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      WS121.262
    • LABEL
      Urania Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Debut

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Ensemble: Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Victoria de los Ángeles, Pantelis Varvakis

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    2. La Damoiselle Elue s'appuyait

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Ensemble: Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Victoria de los Ángeles, Pantelis Varvakis

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    3. Je voudrais qu'il fut deja pres de moi

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Ensemble: Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Victoria de los Ángeles, Pantelis Varvakis

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    4. La lumiere tressaillit

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Ensemble: Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Victoria de los Ángeles, Pantelis Varvakis

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    5. Le martyre de St. Sebastien

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Ensemble: New England Conservatory Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Phyllis Curtin, Catherine Akos, Florence Kopleff, Charles Munch

      Conductor: Lorna Cooke de Varon

    6. Gloria, FP 177

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Chorus Pro Musica, Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Adele Addison

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    7. I. Fantasia

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    8. II. Scherzo alla marcia

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    9. III. Cavatina

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    10. IV. Toccata

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    11. I. Molto moderato

      Composer: Arthur Honegger

      Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    12. II. Adagio mesto

      Composer: Arthur Honegger

      Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    13. III. Vivace non troppo

      Composer: Arthur Honegger

      Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

      Conductor: Charles Munch

    14. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

      Composer: Samuel Barber

      Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Munch


The two discs in this new release contain authentic rare recordings, including two world premiere performances. Featuring works by Debussy, Poulenc, Vaughan Williams, Honegger, and Barber, this is truly a diverse programme of live performances. All of the recordings were recorded live between the years 1942 and 1961. These recordings of the Poulenc works were made under the guidance of the composer.