Paul
Paray| Together with Pierre Monteux and Charles Munch, Paul Paray was one of the three greatest French conductors of the 20th Century. Paul Paray was born on May 24, 1886 in Le Triport. In 1911, he competed for the "Grand Prix de Rome": he obtained the "Premier Grand Prix" for his cantata, Yanitza. The jury included Camille Saint Saens, Gabriel Pierne, Charles-Marie Widor and Gabriel Faure, all of whom held him in great esteem. He was called to join his regiment in 1914. He was taken prisoner and sent for several years' internment in the camp at Darmstadt. On October 17, 1920, he became Chief Conductor of the "Orchestre Lamoureux". Many young soloists would owe their Paris debut to him, among them Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein and Yehudi Menuhin. His concerts regularly featured the works of Chausson,Debussy, Faure, Ibert, Pierne, Ravel and Florent Schmitt. In 1928, he was offered the post of Music Director at Monte Carlo. In 1939 he attended the World Fair in New York as the official representative of France. The concert at which he directed the New York Philharmonic Orchestra was so impressive that the post of co conductor of the N. B. C. Symphony Orchestra was offered to him then and there. With the outbreak of war Paul Paray elected to return to France. He directed the "Orchestre National" which had taken refuge in Limoges. In 1951 he took over the direction of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, he finally won international recognition, in the wake of the recordings made by Mercury. By November 20, 1952, Leopold Stokowski as guest conductor told the press that it was "one af the greatest orchestras in the world". After 1963, he continued to make appearances all over the world as a guest conductor. When he was over 90 he appeared regularly in Israel to conduct the same program twelve consecutive times. He died in October, 1979, while he was making ready to conduct the "Orchestre de Monte-Carlo" and the "Orchestre de Paris", and still had plans to record works by Tchaikovsky with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. | Insieme a Pierre Monteux ed a Charles Munch, Paul Paray era uno dei tre conduttori francesi pi grandi del ventesimo secolo. Paul Paray stato riguardato maggio 24, 1886 in Le Triport. In 1911, ha competuto per " il grande Prix il de Roma ": ha ottenuto " il premier Grand Prix " per il suo cantata, Yanitza. La giuria ha incluso Camille Saint Saens, Gabriel Pierne, Charles-Marie Widor e Gabriel Faure, tutto di chi lo ha tenuto nella stima grande. à stato chiamato per fare parte del suo regiment in 1914. à stato preso il prigioniero ed stato trasmesso per l' internamento di l anni di severa nell' accampamento a Darmstadt. Il 17 ottobre 1920, diventato conduttore principale " del Orchestre Lamoureux ". Molti soloists giovani dovrebbero il loro debutto de Parigi lui, fra loro Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein e Yehudi Menuhin. I suoi concerti hanno caratterizzato regolarmente gli impianti di Chausson, di Debussy, di Faure, di Ibert, di Pierne, sfilacciatura e di Florent Schmitt. In 1928, stato offerto l' alberino del direttore di musica a Monte Carlo. In 1939 ha assistito alla fiera del mondo a New York come il rappresentante ufficiale della Francia. Il concerto a cui ha diretto l' orchestra de New York Philharmonic era cos¨ impressionante che l' alberino del conduttore di co della N.B.: C. Symphony Orchestra stato offerto lui allora e . Con lo scoppio di guerra Paul Paray scelto per ritornare in Francia. In 1951 che ha assunto la direzione del senso dell' Orchestra di Symphony de Detroit, lui infine ha vinto il riconoscimento internazionale, come conseguenza delle registrazioni fatte da Mercury. Entro 20 novembre 1952, Leopold Stokowski poich il conduttore dell' ospite ha detto alla pressa a che sia "un af le orchestre grandi nel mondo ". Dopo 1963, ha continuato a fare le apparenze dappertutto come conduttore dell' ospite. Quando era oltre 90 sembrato regolarmente nell' Israele al ct di condu gli stessi tempi successivi di programma dodici. à morto in ottobre, del 1979, mentre stava rendendo pronto a condurre " il Orchestre de Monte-Carlo " e " il Orchestre il de Parigi " ed ancora ha avuto programmi per registrare gli impianti da Tchaikovsky con l' Israele Philharmonic Orchestra. |
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Disco Archivia 1035 Pierne Ravel Beethoven Lalo |
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Archivia 1036 Paul Paray conducts Schumann and Tchikovsky (Lalo see above) |
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Archivia 1037 Paul Paray conducts Franck Mendelssohn Ravel in Stereo |
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| Disco Archivia 1038 Paul Paray returns conducting Franck Ravel Debussy Berlioz in Stereo |
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Archivia 1039 Paul Paray returns conducting Berlioz Saint Saens Bizet Chabrier Faure Ravel in Stereo |
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Disco Archivia 1003
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Disc 1---- Paul Paray Band 1: Dukas:LaPeri Colonne Concert Orch. Band 2: D'Indy:French Mountain Air Sinf. w. Marguerite Long - piano Colonne Concerts Band 3:Beethoven:Sinfonie n. 6 ColonneDisc 2 ---- Paul Paray Band 1: Mussorgsky:Night on Bald Mt. and Beethoven:Turkish March -Colonne Band 2: Beethoven:Piano Con. E flat "1784" w. Orazio Frugoni Vox Pro Music Orch (1949) Band 3 & 4: Berlioz:Sym. Fantastique (1951) with Colonne Concerts Orchestra |