ROUSSEL: Bacchus and Aradne / Symphony No. 3

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Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: Albert Roussel
Conducted by: Stephane Deneve
Recording date: 17-18 October 2006
Produced by: Handley, Tim


1.   I. Allegro vivace - 5:51
2.   II. Adagio - 10:25
3.   III. Vivace - 2:59
4.   IV. Allegro con spirito - 6:15


Bacchus et Ariane, Op. 43: Suite No. 1 (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: Albert Roussel
Conducted by: Stephane Deneve
Recording date: 2-4 May 2006
Produced by: Handley, Tim


5.   Prelude - 2:02
6.   Jeux des ephebes et des vierges (Game of the young men and maidens) - 2:38
7.   Danse du labyrinthe (Dance of the Labyrinth) - 3:14
8.   Bacchus apparait deguise (Bacchus appears, disguised) - 1:03
9.   Il fait tournoyer au-dessus d'elle son manteau noir (He whirls his black mantle over her) - 0:46
10.   Thesee et ses compagnons se precipitent sur Bacchus (Theseus and his companions rush upon Bacchus) - 0:46
11.   Les nuages s'accumulent dans le ciel (The clouds gather) - 1:16
12.   Les nuages se dissipent, le soleil reparait (The clouds disperse, the sun re-appears) - 0:49
13.   Danse de Bacchus (Dance of Bacchus) - 1:35
14.   Ariane, toujours endormie, prend part a la danse avec Bacchus (Ariadne, still asleep, dances with Bacchus) - 2:26
15.   Bacchus depose Ariane sur le rocher (Bacchus sets Ariadne down on the rock) - 1:25


Bacchus et Ariane, Op. 43: Suite No. 2 (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: Albert Roussel
Conducted by: Stephane Deneve
Recording date: 2-4 May 2006
Produced by: Handley, Tim


16.   Prelude - Le sommeil d'Ariane (Ariadne's sleep) - 2:43
17.   Reveil d'Ariane (Ariadne's Awakening) - 1:43
18.   Elle tombe dans les bras de Bacchus qui a surgi derriere la crete du roc (She falls into the arms of Bacchus, who has appeared suddenly behind the summit) - 1:06
19.   Bacchus danse seul (Bacchus dances alone) - 1:48
20.   Le baiser (The kiss) - 1:06
21.   L'enchantement dionysiaque (The Dionysian spell) - 1:05
22.   Le thiase defile (The Bacchic procession of revellers forms) - 0:38
23.   Danse d'Ariane (Dance of Ariadne) - 3:55
24.   Danse d'Ariane et Bacchus (Dance of Ariadne and Bacchus) - 1:02
25.   Bacchanale - 3:41
26.   Le couronnement d'Ariane (The coronation of Ariadne) - 0:49

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