tracks

Fanfare Pour Précéder "La Péri"
La Péri (Poeme Dansé En Un Tableau)
L'apprenti Sorcier (Scherzo D'après Une Ballade De Goethe)
Symphony In C Major
__ 1. Allegro Non Troppo Vivace, Ma Con Fuoco
__ 2. Andante Espressivo E Sostenuto
__ 3. Allegro Spiritoso
Polyeucte
Sonate
__ 1. Modérément Vif - Expressif Et Marqué
__ 2. Calme - Un Peu Lent - Très Soutenu
__ 3. Vivement, Avec Légèreté
__ 4. Très Lent
Prélude élégiaque (Sur Le Nom de Haydn, For Piano) (Lent Et Recueilli)
La Plainte, Au Loin, Du Faune. . ., For Piano (Assez Lent)

notes

Total Time 144:07
24-bit/96 digitally remastered
℗ 1989, 1990 and 1994 Chandos Records, Ltd
This compilation ℗ 2006 Chandos Records, Ltd
Digital remastering ℗ 2006 Chandos Records, Ltd
© 2006 Chandos Records, Ltd
Printed in the EU

Recording venues:
St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford, Suffolk: 22 & 23 May 1988 (Sonate, Prélude élégiaque, La Plainte)
Ulster Hall, Belfast: 23 February, 26 June and 7 August, 1989 (Fanfare, La Péri, L'apprenti Sorcier)
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester: 16 & 17 May 1993 (Symphony, Polyeucte)

Includes 32 page booklet with notes in English, French, and German.

Error Note -- The Piano Sonata is listed on back sleeve only as "Sonate", but is given in booklet tracklist (p.4) as "Sonate in E minor - in e-Moll - en mi mineur". The Sonata is actually in E-Flat Minor.

credits

A&R – Mary McCarthy (2)
Booklet Editor – Finn S. Gundersen
Composed By – Paul Dukas
Conductor – Yan Pascal Tortelier (tracks: 1-1 to 2-1)
Design, Typography – Cassidy Rayne Creative
Edited By – Peter Newble (tracks: 1-4 to 2-1), Richard Lee (3) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-2 to 2-7)
Engineer – Brian Couzens (tracks: 2-2 to 2-7), Don Hartridge (tracks: 1-4 to 2-1), Ralph Couzens (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3)
Executive-Producer – Brian Pidgeon (tracks: 1-4 to 2-1)
Liner Notes – Edward Blakeman, Richard Langham Smith
Liner Notes [Translated By] – Friary Music Services, Paulette Hutchinson, Renate Maria Wendel,
Mastered By – Michael Common
Orchestra – BBC Philharmonic (tracks: 1-4 to 2-1), Ulster Orchestra (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3)
Photography [Back Cover: Yan Pascal Tortelier] – Malcolm Crowthers
Photography [Front Cover: "Old man and crystal ball"] – John Foley (4)
Piano – Margaret Fingerhut (tracks: 2-2 to 2-7)
Producer [Recording] – Brian Couzens (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-2 to 2-7), Ralph Couzens

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chandos Records Ltd
Copyright (c) – Chandos Records Ltd
Recorded At – St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford
Recorded At – Ulster Hall, Belfast
Recorded At – Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester

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