Oeuvres de Claudio Monteverdi

Oeuvres de Claudio Monteverdi
(Claudio Monteverdi - Madrigals and other selected works)
Nadia Boulanger et al.
Gramophone - La Voix de son maître (France) DB 5038 / DB 5042 [78rpm, 30cm]
Victor "Red seal record" (USA) set M 496 [78rpm x5, 30cm]

Contents:

  1. Disques Gramophone (HMV/VSM, France) DB 5038 [78rpm, 30cm] Monteverdi ...1
  2. Disques Gramophone (HMV/VSM, France) DB 5039 [78rpm, 30cm] Monteverdi ...2
  3. Disques Gramophone (HMV/VSM, France) DB 5040 [78rpm, 30cm] Monteverdi ...3
  4. Disques Gramophone (HMV/VSM, France) DB 5041 [78rpm, 30cm] Monteverdi ...4
  5. Disques Gramophone (HMV/VSM, France) DB 5042 [78rpm, 30cm] Monteverdi ...5

Playing time: 5' 41" + 2' 46" = 8' 27"

Performers:
Ensemble Vocal
Comtesse Jean (Marie-Blanche) de Polignac (soprano), Irène Kedroff (soprano), Lucie Rauh (soprano), Nathalie Kedroff (soprano), Paul Derenne (tenor), Hugues Cuénod (tenor), Doda Conrad (baritone), Gisèle Peyron (soprano)
Ensemble Instrumental:
3 violins, 2 altos, 5 'cello, 1 contrabass (may include: Luben Yordanoff (violin), Pierre Pasquier (alto), Colette Lequien (alto), Maurice Gendron ('cello), Pierre Jamet (harp), Nadia Boulanger (harpsichord))
with Nadia Boulanger (piano)
Nadia Boulanger, dir.

Recording site and date:
See links above;
Rel.: June 1937

Compilation:
Angel "Great recordings of the century" COLH 20 [LP] Monteverdi - Selected works
EMI (Pathé-Marconi) "Références" CDH 7 61025 2 [CD] Fauré "Requiem", op. 48 - Monteverdi "Madrigali e arie profane"
Pearl GEMM CD 9994 [CD] Nadia Boulanger: Oeuvres de Monteverdi, Brahms, Schubert
Cascavelle VEL 3081 [CDx2] Hommage à / A tribute to Nadia Boulanger

Comments:
Information from CD compilation (Pearl & Cascavelle)
This disc was also released as an auto-coupling version: Victor "Red seal record - A Victor musical masterpiece" (USA) set DM 496.

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Pierre-F. Roberge