[side 1:] Ibert: Divertissement

Introduction - Cortège - Nocturne - Valse - Parade - Finale

[side 2:] Chopin: Les Sylphides, suite [rec. 1950, q. v.]

Nocturne, op. 32, no. 2 - Valse, op. 70, no. 1 - Marzurka, op. 33, no. 2 -

Mazurka, op. 67, no.3  - Prélude, op. 28, no. 7 - Valse, op. 64, no. 2 - Grande Valse Brillante, op. 18

Roger Désormière, conductor

DESCRIPTION: 1 disc, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in. mono.

NOTES: Recorded 18 June 1951, Maison de la Mutualité. Culshaw / Wilkinson.

Decca LL 884
LXT 2868 (Ibert), p. January 1954

London LLP 884. $5.95 [rev. February 1954ff.]

• • Also:

    • Decca LXT 22868 [1958] (sleeve notes)

    • Richmond B 19028. Matrix nos. ARL 1798 (label; etched ARL1798A1), ARL 1799 (etched ARL1799T2). [1958]

  • CD:

    • CD: in Roger Désormière: Ibert / . . . Ippolitov-Ivanov . . . etc. Testament SBT 1309. With Tchaikovky, Ippolitov-Ivanov suites (q. v.) and Tommasini[/Scarlatti] Le Donne di buon umore (q. v.). Running time 71:20. June 2003 (Europe), September 2003 (US).

    • In Roger Désormière: Complete Decca Recordings (4 CDs), Decca Eloquence 4840416 (2020), CD 2, tr. 10-15 (Ibert), CD 3, tr. 1-7 (Chopin-Douglas)

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