Bizet: Symphony in C; Jeux d’enfants; Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’
April 29, 2016Two magnificent French symphonies coupled on one disc. The Bizet is a light-hearted early work and this delectable recording by Haitink and the Concertgebouw has too long been out of the catalogue. Its sentiments aren’t that far removed from ‘Jeux d’enfants‘ (Children’s Games) – an orchestration of selected pieces from the piano-duet suite of the […]