Bob Harper
3/8/2013 12:04:00 AM
On 3/7/13 3:15 PM, Christopher Webber wrote:
> On 07/03/2013 20:53, Gerard wrote:
>> I've a recording of the 2 Suites d'orchestre, conducted by
>> Jean-Baptiste Mari,
>> on EMI, 45 minutes of music.
>
> I haven't, alas, and it seems hard to get hold of. The complete
> recording under Shallon is surprisingly good - though of course I am
> glad to have the Martinon selections as a bonne bouche.
>
> Piern?'s "Ramuncho" suites are really fine too - with some genuine and
> evocative Basque elements added to sweeping tunes.
I had the original LPs conducted by Mari, and was lucky enough to find
the CD a while back. He has the music in his blood, and the music's well
worth hearing.
Bob Harper