Adam: Jolie Fille De Gand

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century ballet with Adolphe Adam's "La Jolie Fille De Gand (Complete Ballet)," a captivating album that brings to life the complete ballet score composed by the renowned French musician. Born in 1803 in Paris, Adolphe Adam's musical genius is on full display in this two-hour, thirteen-minute journey through his iconic ballet, originally premiered in 1842.

This album, released on February 7, 2001, under the Marco-Polo label, features the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrew Mogrelia, delivering a stunning performance that showcases Adam's mastery of ballet composition. The tracklist includes a variety of scenes, dances, and musical interludes that together paint a vivid picture of the ballet's narrative, set in the picturesque city of Ghent.

From the lively "Marche" and the elegant "Valse" to the dramatic "Galopp Final," each track offers a unique glimpse into the musical storytelling that made Adolphe Adam one of the most celebrated composers of his time. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a ballet aficionado, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will transport you to another era.

The album's high production quality and the orchestra's impeccable performance make it a standout addition to any classical music collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the complete ballet score of "La Jolie Fille De Gand" in all its glory.