
ADAM
- Giselle (complete ballet) (a)
J. STRAUSS
- Graduation Ball (arr. Dorati)
OFFENBACH
- Gaîté parisienne
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (a)
conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI (a)
MINNEAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
conducted by ANTAL DORATI
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MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE
- Giselle has been called the supreme achievement of the Romantic ballet. Adam's
score abounds in flowing melodies and simple dance rhythms.
- The other two works - created for the Ballet russe - are delightfully comic
and sophisticated scores.