Concert Louis Aubert, Orchestre National de la RTF, Concert du 08/03/1956, Georges Tzipine

Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral works of Louis Aubert with this captivating live album, recorded on March 8, 1956, by the Orchestre National de la RTF under the direction of Georges Tzipine. This historical concert, released on February 1, 2017, by Ina, musique(s), offers a unique opportunity to experience Aubert's compositions as they were performed in the mid-20th century.

The album spans a diverse range of Aubert's works, from the symphonic ballet "Cinema" to the evocative "Poèmes arabes" and the enchanting "La forêt bleue." Each piece is meticulously introduced and concluded with announcements, providing context and enhancing the listening experience. The concert opens with the presentation of "La forêt bleue" (second act), followed by the poignant "Offrande." The middle section features the four movements of "Poèmes arabes," each a miniature masterpiece of orchestral storytelling. The concert concludes with six symphonic tableaux from the ballet "Cinema," showcasing Aubert's versatility and compositional prowess.

With a duration of 1 hour and 33 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and those eager to explore the works of Louis Aubert. The historical significance, combined with the high-quality performance by the Orchestre National de la RTF, makes this album a compelling addition to any classical music collection.