| Notes: | The 1st work a comedy-ballet (opera) in 4 acts (1st work); the 2nd work exceprts from various Grétry operas, arranged into an orchestral suite and re-orchestrated by François-Auguste Gevaert.
Libretto for Zémire et Azor by Jean-François Marmontel.
Originally issued as analog discs in 1975 (1st work) and 1974 (remainder).
Compact discs.
Program notes and synopsis in English and French in container.
In the 1st work: Mady Mesplé, soprano ; Roland Bufkens, tenor ; Jean van Gorp, baritone ; other soloists ; Chorus and Chamber Orchestra of Radiodiffusion télévision belge ; Edgard Doneux, conductor. In the 2nd-3rd works: Orchestre de Liège ; Paul Strauss, conductor.
The 1st work recorded Oct. 5-10, 1974, Bruxelles, Église Saint-Joseph; the remainder recorded Sept. 1-2, 4, 1974, Liège, Salle du Conservatoire Royal.
Sung in French.
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