Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Raymond Agoult's "Clair de Lune - Orchestral Favourites; Waldteufel - Waltzes." This captivating album, released on May 10, 2019, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., is a delightful journey through some of the most beloved orchestral pieces and waltzes. With a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes, this collection offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
The album begins with the serene and melodious "Thais: Meditation" by Jules Massenet, performed by the New Symphony Orchestra of London under Agoult's direction. It continues with a variety of pieces, including the ethereal "Clair de lune" by Henri Pierre Edouard Mouton, the lively "Les Patineurs" (The Skaters' Waltz) by Émile Waldteufel, and the dramatic "Overture 'Pique Dame'" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Agoult's interpretation of these classics is brought to life by the New Symphony Orchestra of London, the National Philharmonic Orchestra, and other esteemed ensembles, with Douglas Gamley contributing his musical expertise. The album is a testament to Agoult's skill as a conductor and his ability to evoke the full range of emotions from these timeless compositions.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Clair de Lune - Orchestral Favourites; Waldteufel - Waltzes" offers a diverse and engaging listening experience. From the delicate nuances of a waltz to the grandeur of a symphonic overture, this album is a celebration of the orchestral repertoire that has captivated audiences for generations.
Thais: MeditationJules Massenet, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Chant sans paroles, Op. 2, No. 3Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Pavane, Op. 50Gabriel Fauré, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Dream Children, Op. 43Edward Elgar, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Suite bergamasque, L.75 - Orch. Henri Pierre Edouard Mouton: Clair de luneClaude Debussy, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 ('Sleepers, awake')Johann Sebastian Bach, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11 - orchestral version: 2. Andante cantabilePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Orfeo ed Euridice: Ballo (Andante)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
La Vierge / Scene 4: The Assumption: Le dernier sommeil de la Vièrge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)Jules Massenet, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Si j'étais roi: OvertureAdolphe Adam, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Les diamants de la couronne: OvertureDaniel Auber, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Light CavalryFranz von Suppé, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Morning, Noon and Night in ViennaFranz von Suppé, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Overture "Pique Dame"Franz von Suppé, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
Zampa: OvertureFerdinand Hérold, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Raymond Agoult
The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs)Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
Mon rêve, waltz Op. 151Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
Toujours ou jamais - waltz, Op. 156Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
Les Grenadiers - valse militaire, Op. 207Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
España, Op. 236Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
Dolorès, Op. 170Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
Pomone - waltz, Op. 155Émile Waldteufel, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
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