Ravel: Piano Concerto in D Major for the Left Hand

Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major

André Cluytens, conductor; Samson François, piano

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

NOTES: Recorded 16 June and 1-3 July 1959 at the Salle Wagram. Producer: René Challan; Balance Engineer: Walter Ruhlmann.  Grand Prix du Disque 1960.

Columbia fr FCX 836 mono; SAXF 836 stereo (d. l. 10 June 1960)

• • Also:

    • Columbia SAX 2394 [1959-60]

    • Columbia 33CX 1747 (mono) [1959-60]

    • Angel 35874 mono, S 35874 (CP 35874) stereo. [1960]. Program notes by Martin Cooper on slipcase.

    • World Record ST 851 stereo [1959-60]

    • Classics for Pleasure CFP 40071 stereo [1960]

    • EMI VSM C 069-10.867

    • See also Ravel Intégrale, 1963.

  • Cassette:

    • Cassette: EMI C 26910267

  • CDs:
    
    

    • CD: EMI 2904472

    • CD: Ravel: Les Deux Concertos pour Piano / Gaspard de la nuit, etc. EMI (France) 7473682 (PM 518), (with Gaspard de la nuit, rec. 1967). Program notes by Jean-Jacques Normand and transl. Elizabeth Carroll, 8 pp., in jewelbox. Different packagings for US and European releases (EMI, EMI Classics, resp.); otherwise identical. 1987.

    • CD: EMI Classics 7243 5 56239 2 8 (EMI 1897-1997: 100 Years of Great Music; remastered at Abbey Road Studios by Allan Ramsay) (1997). Program note by Ken Jagger, 1997.

    • CD: Ravel: Piano Concertos, Gaspard de la Nuit / Samson François, etc. EMI Classics CDM 5 66905 2 (Angel version: 566957 2) (Great Recordings of the Century [1st release]). rOctober 1998.

    • In André Cluytens: The Complete Orchestra and Concerto Recordings, 65 CDs Erato (2017), CD 52 

    • STREAMING: André Cluytens: Complete Stereo Orchestral Recordings, 1957-1966, 245 tracks, tr. 103-106

    •  Movt. II in Il était une fois André Cluytens,  68 tracks Erato (2025) tr. 52

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 INDEX: 59~010 1959-06-16