Chabrier:
Espana (Rhapsody)
Overture to ‘Gwendoline’
Fete Polonaise (from ‘Le Roi Malgré Lui’)
Danse Slave (from ‘Le Roi Malgré Lui’)
Suite Pastorale
Habanera
Bourrée Fantasque
Joyeuse Marche

Lalo:
Namouna Suite No. 1

"Paray’s whimsically relaxed and sparkling account of Espana gives great pleasure and his rubato in the Fete is equally winning ...wholly delightful ... warm and polished ...beautifully balanced” [Lalo Namouna Suite] “What delightful music this is, particularly in such expert hands” (both: Penguin Guide 3*)

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Recorded in Detroit for Mercury Living Presence 1958-60.