The Virtuoso Sound

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Country:    Europe  
Released:  1990
Genre:       Classical
Style:         Classical, Romantic, Choral, Impressionist, Neo-Classical, Neo-Romantic, Modern

Comments:
EXCELLENT COVER,
 

Notes:

10-CD, limited edition box set released by Decca in 1990, from 1982 to 1989, representing seven years of orchestral recordings of works by a myriad of classical composers, all performed by The Montréal Symphony Orchestra, and various soloists, under the baton of Charles Dutoit. The packaging features individual sleeves for each CD with covers that replicate the original CD booklets.

Sleeve says CDs are manufactured in West Germany. In fact they are manufactured in Germany, UK and France.

 

. Concerto For Orchestra / Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta
. Béla Bartók, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Concerto For Orchestra 38:16
. Béla Bartók, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta
. Carmen Suites 1 & 2 - L'Arlésienne Suites 1 & 2
. Georges Bizet, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - L'Arlésienne, Suite No.1 17:48
. Georges Bizet - L'Arlésienne, Suite No.2 18:14
. Georges Bizet - Carmen, Suite No.1 12:08
. Georges Bizet - Carmen, Suite No. 2 23:44
. Les Planètes / The Planets
. Gustav Holst, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - The Planets, Op. 32 52:33
. Pictures At An Exhibition • Night On The Bare Mountain
. Modest Mussorgsky, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Khovanshchina 31:26
. Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures At An Exhibition 32:47
. Bolero / Rapsodie Espagnole • La Valse / Alborada Del Gracioso
. Charles Dutoit, Maurice Ravel, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Bolera 50:36
. Le Sacre Du Printemps / Symphonies Of Wind Instruments
. Igor Stravinsky, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Le Sacre Du Printemps (1921 Version) 34:59
. Igor Stravinsky, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Symphonies Of Wind Instruments (Original Version, 1920) 9:04
. Fête À La Française
7-1. Emmanuel Chabrier - Joyeuse Marche 3:51
7-2. Paul Dukas - L'Apprenti Sorcier 11:33
7-3. Emmanuel Chabrier - España 6:20
. Erik Satie - Deux Gymnopedies 6:22
7-6. Camille Saint-Saëns - Air Et Danse Bacchanale (Samson Et Dalila) 7:06
. Georges Bizet - Jeux D'enfants 11:14
7-12. Ambroise Thomas - Ouverture 'Raymond' 8:07
. Jacques Ibert - Divertissement 15:16
. Symphonie Fantastique
. Hector Berlioz, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 54:31
. Pines Of Rome • Fountains Of Rome • Feste Romane
. Ottorino Respighi, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - Pini Di Roma 20:02
. Ottorino Respighi - Feste Romane 26:21
. Ottorino Respighi - Fontane Di Roma 15:13
. 1812 Overture • Capriccio Italien • The Nutcracker Suite • Marche Slave
10-1. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture, Op. 49 15:56
10-2. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 15:14
. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal - The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a 22:12
. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Marche Slave 10:46

 

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