L’Éventail de Jeanne - Ballet by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937): Fanfare, Pierre-Octave Ferroud (1900-1936): Marche, Jacques Ibert (1890-1962): Valse, Alexis Roland-Manuel (1891-1966): Canarie, Marcel Delannoy (1898-1962): Bourrée, Albert Roussel (1869-1937): Sarabande, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974): Polka, Francis Poulenc (1899-1963): Pastourelle, Georges Auric (1899-1983): Rondeau and Florent Schmitt (1870-1958): Kermesse-Valse, RAVEL: Ma Mère l’Oye.
Catalogue Number: 10S053
Label: Naxos
Reference: 8.573354
Format: CD
Price: $11.98
Description: Can this really be the first recording of this 1927 half-hour ballet since the Chandos one of the 80s? A delightful melange of the neo-classical styles of French composers of that time (neo-romantic in Schmitt’s case). Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire; John Axelrod.
