tracks

Scheherazade, Op. 35
I. The Sea And Sinbad's Ship
II. The Story Of The Kalandar Prince
III. The Young Prince And The Young Princess
IV. Festival At Baghdad - The Sea - The Shipwreck Against A Rock Surmounted By A Bronze Warrior
Le Coq d'Or - Suite
I. King Dodon In His Palace
II. King Dodon On The Battlefield
III. King Dodon With The Queen Shemakha
IV. Marriage Feast And Lamentable End Of King Dodon
6:32

notes

Scheherazade: recorded 22 - 26 September 1954 in the Maison de la Mutualité, Paris
Le Coq d'Dor: recorded Oct 1952 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva

Sheherazade, first released in stereo on Decca ‎SXL.2086 (Jan 1959)
Le Coq d'Dor (mono), first issued on LXT2769 (Feb 1953)

credits

Art Direction – - Chilu Tong
Booklet Editor – - Bruce Raggatt
Composed By – - Rimsky-Korsakov *
Conductor – - Ernest Ansermet
Engineer – - Arthur Haddy (tracks: 5-8), - James Brown (13) (tracks: 1-4)Liner Notes – - Greg Keane
Orchestra – - L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande (tracks: 5-8), - Paris Conservatoire Orchestra * (tracks: 1-4)Producer – - Victor Olof
Reissue Producer – - Cyrus Meher-Homji
Violin [Solo] – - Pierre Nerini (tracks: 1-4)

companies

Record Company The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At Salle de la Mutualit, Paris
ScheherazadeRecorded At Victoria Hall, Geneva
Le Coq dx27Or Suite

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