Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux D'Enfants

Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through the world of classical music with the Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire's album "Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux D'Enfants." Released on January 1, 2011, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a delightful blend of opera and classical genres, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes.

The album opens with Jacques Ibert's "Divertissement," a charming suite that includes a variety of movements such as "Cortège," "Nocturne," and "Valse," each showcasing the orchestra's versatility and skill. Following this, you'll find Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse macabre, Op. 40," a hauntingly beautiful piece that is a staple in the classical repertoire.

The second half of the album is dedicated to Georges Bizet's "Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22 - Petite Suite for Orchestra," a playful and whimsical suite that includes movements like "Marche: Trompette et tambour," "Berceuse: La Poupée," and "Galop: Le bal." The album concludes with Camille Saint-Saëns' "Symphony No. 2 in B Minor," a powerful and dramatic work that demonstrates the full range of the orchestra's capabilities.

Throughout the album, the Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and delight.