The album's opener, "Look at Miss Ohio," evolves into her toughest rocker since "Pass You By" on her debut, Revival, and the whole album culminates in the relative cacophony of "Wrecking Ball," a drunked-up barroom stumble highlighted by Ketcham Secor's loping fiddle lines and Rawlings' fuzzed-out guitar solo. "Are those drums?" "Is that an organ?" "Wait a minute, is that an electric bass?!?" The album uses these musical elements to drive home a living-room, lazy-summertime jam-session feel that hasn't really shown itself on Welch's previous releases. Gillian Welch and David Rawlings may, in fact, shock and appall folk purists with their fourth album, Soul Journey. Performer – David Rawlings, Gillian Welch Performances are executed to a very high standard - the Royal Opera House Orchestra, both then and now, rank as one of the finest of opera orchestras.4 I Had A Real Good Mother And Father 3:14 The chunks of great ballet music are well served by orchestra, conductor and engineer.
The Royal Ballet Gala is one of the finest RCAs recorded in London's Kingsway Hall. Stoughton Printing expertly handled the intricate gatefold tip-on package.Īudiophilia Online Magazine wrote: "This is the stuff of which dreams are made. Of course the best vinyl reflects the best mastering, and that's accomplished here by Bernie Grundman working from the original analog tape. Musically you can't get better than the 180-gram dead-silent platters pressed by Quality Record Pressings, makers of the world's finest-sounding LPs. as well as choreographers such as Jules Perrot and male dancers Alexis Rassine and Michael Somes. You'll also make the aquaintance of famous ballerinas of the Royal company, such as Margot Fonteyn, Nadia Nerina and Beryl Grey. If you're new to ballet, this pictorial history will introduce you to some of its most famous productions - old favorites such as The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and The Sleeping Beauty, for example - but also less familiar tales such as Carnaval, Les Sylphides and Coppélia. Not just for the music, which is superb, but also for the detailed packaging, which in this case takes the form of a 22-page lavishly illustrated book that's integrated into the tip-on gatefold jacket. While the bulk of Ansermet's recordings were made with L'Orchestre de la Susise Romande, there were a few with the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra and the very occasional foray into recordings with London orchestras, one of these being with the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, in 1959.Īnalogue Productions is proud and excited to be bringing back such a classic.
Ernest Ansermet - The Royal Ballet Gala PerformancesĢLP, 180g Vinyl, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold
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