Music from Carmen / Bizet.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

Contributor:

New York City Symphony, performer.

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Standardized Title:

Carmen. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Suites (Orchestra).

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Suites.

Physical Description:

4 audio discs (33:32 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, mono ; 12 in.

12 in.

Contained In:

Stokowski-Gatewood Collection of Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 428

Place of Publication:

Camden, N.J. : Victor, 1945.

System Details:

analog

78 rpm

coarse groove

mono

Contents:

Carmen suite: Prelude to Act I (1:10) ; Aragonaise (2:12) ; Intermezzo (2:58) ; Les Dragons d'Alcala (1:31) ; Nocturne (5:06) ; Bullfight (2:01) ; Habenera (1:59) ; Changing the guard (3:19) ; March of the smugglers (3:41) ; Gypsy Dance (4:01)

L'Arlésienne suite: Minuet (2:43) ; Farandole (2:51) / Bizet.

Participant:

New York City Symphony Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.

Notes:

Recorded February 23, 1945.

This recording was Record 5 in Stokowski's collection of recordings; a duplicate in Gatewood's collection, Record 49, is no longer in the collection.

Red seal records.

Program notes by David Hall on container.

Hand-writing on inside sleeve: "Happi Christmas with love to Sadja Stokowski from Daddi."

The L'Arlésienne suite is on the B side of 11-8800.

Contains:

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Arlésienne. Suite. Selections

Publisher Number:

DM 1002 Victor

11-8799 Victor

11-8800 Victor

11-8801 Victor

11-8802 Victor

Access Restriction:

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