A BERLIOZ PROGRAM
Berlioz: from Roméo et Juliette:
Fête chez Capulet / rOMEO'S rVERIE AND fETE OF THE Capulets
; La Reine Mab / Queen Mab Scerso , Scène d'amour / Love Scene
Berlioz: from Les Troyens à Carthage: Chasse royale et orage / The Trojans: Royal Hunt and Storm
Charles Münch, conductor
DESCRIPTION: 5 discs, 78 rpm, 12 in. ffrr.; near simultaneously in LP. mono
NOTES: Mab recorded 30 May 1949, Fête, Scène d'amour 1 June 1949; Chasse royale recorded 30 May 1949, Maison de la Mutualité. DISCOGS ALSO HAS 14 July 1949. The recording sessions for this record and the Ravel G-Major Concerto with Nicole Henriot (q.v.), 30 May - 1 June 1949, were Münch's last with the Sociètè des Concerts (and the first of many with Henriot).
Issued as 5 78s, 1 + 3 + 1: e<p> @Discogs
Decca X 281 (Mab). 78 matrix nos. FAR62, FAR63.
Decca X 293-295 (AX 293-295) (Roméo seul & Grande fête chez Capulet; Scène d'amour).78 matrix nos. FAR64, FAR65, FAR66 (Fête), FAR67, FAR68, FAR69 (Mab).
Decca X 301 (GAG 301) (Chasse royale et orage). 78 matrix nos. FAR60, FAR61 (d. l. 1951) BnFAlso:
= London LLP 3. Matrix nos. ARL.16 (label; etched + -6A), ARL.17 (etched + -7A). 1 disc, 33 1/3 rpm. ffrr. Program note unsigned. $5.95. P 1949
Decca LXT 2512. P 1950 rev gRAMOPHONE nOVEMBER 1950.
Everest 3296 (label: SDBR 3296) (Los Angeles). Electronically re-recorded to stimulate stereo. Jacket note unsigned.
CD:
Audio Archive Classics CLA 002
CD: 1946, 1948, and 1949 Münch / Berlioz recordings (q. v.) collected in Berlioz: Orchestral Music, Decca Historic 4334052 DM. [199?].
In The Legacy of Charles Munch (14 CDs), Decca Eloquence 4840219 (2020), CD 3, tr. 2-5
INDEX: 49~030