Masterworks from France - Program no. 309 & no. 310

Masterworks from France - Program no. 309 & no. 310
Contemporary songs and choral works – Jacob Obrecht
Various performers.
Gotham Recording « The French Broadcasting System in North America » GRC 4295 / 4296 [LPx2, mono, 16 in., auto. coupling]

Contents:

    Program no. 309

    LP-1, side 1 – LP-2, side 1

    Alexis Roland-Manuel
  1. La lune
  2. La rosée
  3. La neige
  4. Les étoiles

    5. Henri Sauguet: Visions infernales
  5. Voisinage
  6. Que penser de mon salut

    7. —
    Henri Sauguet: Visions infernales
  7. Régates mystérieue
  8. Le petit paysan

    9. Francis Poulenc
  9. Un soir de neige
  10. Ah! Mon beau laboureur
  11. Pilons l'orge

    12. Program no. 310

    LP-1, side 2 – LP-2, side 2

    Jacob Obrecht: Missa « L'homme armé »
  12. Kyrie

    13. Jacob Obrecht
  13. Agnus Dei
  14. Parce Domini
  15. Laudes Christo
  16. O vos omnes

    17. —
    Jacob Obrecht
  17. Fugue est deux voix
  18. Alas my treasure
  19. Fugue est trois voix
  20. La tortorella

Playing time:
[1]-[11] 15' 00" + 14' 25" = 29' 25"
[12]-[20] 13' 45" + 15'27" = 29' 12"

Performers:
[1]-[11] Louis-Jacques Rondeleux (baritone), Jean-Claude Ambrosini (piano)
Madrigal Chorus of the French Radio
Jean-Paul Kreder, cond.
[12]-[16] Vocal ensemble
Horace Hornung, cond.
[17]-[20] Roger Cotte (recorder), Guy Durand (vièle), Marcel Dumont (trombone), Christian Durand (?) (bassoon)
Vocal ensemble
Horace Hornung, cond.

Recording site and date:
[1]-[11] Unknown [10/23/1956]
[12]-[20] Unknown [10/23/1956];
Rel.: 1956 or later

Comments:
Information from LC and Merlin (University of Missouri) catalogues.
These discs were probably released to broadcasters only.

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Pierre-F. Roberge