Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with the RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester's captivating rendition of Ottorino Respighi's "La Boutique Fantasque." Released on August 24, 2009, under the Past Classics label, this album is a delightful journey through the whimsical and imaginative ballet score composed by Respighi.
"La Boutique Fantasque," also known as "The Magic Toyshop" or "The Fantastic Toyshop," is a ballet in one act conceived by Léonide Massine, with choreography and a libretto co-written by the artist André Derain. The album features seven tracks, each showcasing the RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester's exceptional skill and musicality. From the lively "Tarantella, mazurka" to the elegant "Valse lente, nocturne," and the energetic "Cancan," every piece is a testament to Respighi's compositional brilliance and the orchestra's virtuosity.
With a duration of just over 32 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of classical ballet music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "La Boutique Fantasque" is sure to captivate and enchant you. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Respighi's music brought to life by the talented RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester.
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