A Concert At The Palace Of Compiegne
Jacques Offenbach, Étienne-Nicolas Méhul, Charles-Simon Catel, Chorale Philippe Caillard, Orchestre De Chambre Jean-François Paillard, Marcel Couraud
- Label
- Erato
- Catalog number
- CC-12
- Format
- LP · Album · Stereo
- Country
- US
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
A Concert At The Palace Of Compiegne has 5 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
- The First Empire - Napoleon I
A1Overture to "Les Deux Aveugles De Tolède"
- Composed By
- Étienne-Nicolas Méhul
A2Introduction and Air Basque to "L' Auberge de Bagnères"
- Composed By
- Charles-Simon Catel
- The Second Empire - Napoleon III
A31. Introduction and Chorus 2. Chinese Quartet 3. Romance
- Composed By
- Jacques Offenbach
- Libretto By
- Ludovic Halévy
- Text By [connecting text for Narrator]
- Emile Noel
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Where it came from
Released under the Erato label, this recording captures a curated selection of works intended to evoke the atmosphere of nineteenth-century French salon culture. It features performances by the Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard and the Chorale Philippe Caillard, focusing on the lighter, melodic compositions of Jacques Offenbach alongside historical counterparts like Méhul and Catel. The album was produced to highlight the elegance of French light music, positioning these classical composers within the historical context of royal entertainment at the Palace of Compiègne.
The album reflects the mid-century European interest in reviving and archiving French light classical repertoire. The production sought to balance historical research with accessible, spirited performances suitable for a general audience. Upon its release, it was noted for its clean, high-fidelity sound, a signature of the Erato label during this period, and served as a bridge between specialized musicology and the popular appreciation of the French romantic tradition.
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