Louis de Froment conducts... Mozart. Clarinet Concerto -&- Sinfonia Concertante - Lancelot, Pierlot, Coursier, Hongne - L'Oiseau-Lyre 1953

W.A.Mozart:
Concerto in A major for Clarinet & Orchestra, K.622   Allegro  ~  Adagio  ~  Rondo     (Jacques Lancelot, clarinet)
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major, K.297b    Allegro  ~  Adagio  ~  Andantino con variazioni    
(Pierre Pierlot, oboe  - Jacques Lancelot, clarinet  - Gilbert Coursier, horn  - Paul Hongne, bassoon) 
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L'Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre  conducted by  Louis de Froment  
L'Oiseau-Lyre  OL 50006    First Edition 1953 LP/matrices: TT139 -1B / TT140 -1B    Recorded c.1952 - Paris. 
Required lengthy editing (surfaces were full of huge clicks/pops). Slightly de-clicked @ 1.3 + re-equalized (some 'edits' audible in the Clarinet C.).  
Performances are superb.   NOT ON CD    Sleeve-note / EMG review  >>>

Bernard Lefort sings... Egk -&- Francaix (Louis de Froment, etc) - L'Oiseau-Lyre 1956

Werner Egk:  "La Tentation de Saint-Antoine"    
Bernard Lefort, Baritone, Georges Ales & Pierre Doukan, violins - Pierre Ladhuie, viola - Roger Albin, 'cello   directed by  Louis de Froment 
Jean Francaix:    
"Cinq Poemes"  - Bernard Lefort, Baritone  - Jean Francaix, piano - Fernand Marseau, flute   
"Invocation a la Volupte"  - Bernard Lefort, Baritone -  L'Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre  conducted by  Louis de Froment
"L'Adolescence Clementine"  - Bernard Lefort, Baritone - Jean Francaix, piano -&- Jacques Lancelot, clarinet  
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L'Oiseau-Lyre  OL 50134   1956 Decca LP/French(?) matrices: TT 365/366  Not on CD  Sleeve-note / "St.Antoine" text (DGG 139 142) >>>

Irma Kolassi / LPO - de Froment: Chausson -&- Ravel / Debussy / Greek Folk Songs - Decca 1954/1955

Maurice Ravel:  Cinq melodies populaires greques.
(Chanson de la mariee ~ La-bas vers d'eglise ~ Quell galant m'est comparable ~  Chanson des cueilleusses de lentisques ~ Tout gal)
with  Jacqueline Bonneau, piano  From: Decca LW 5246    Recorded: 2/3 December 1955 - West Hampstead Studios 
Maurice Ravel:  Chansons madecasses.   (Nahandove ~ Aoua! ~ Il est doux)  

with  Geoffrey Gilbert, flute  -  William Pleeth, 'cello  -  Andre Collard, piano    From: Decca LW 5246   

Debussy:  Fetes galantes   (En sourdine ~ Fantoches)  
Debussy:  Trois chansons de Bilitis   (La Flute de Pan ~ La Chevelure ~ La Tombeau des naiades)    

with  Andre Collard, piano   From: Decca LW 5161    Recorded: 27 Sept.-1 Oct.1954 - West Hampstead Studios   
Ernest Chausson:  Poeme de l'amour et de la mer   (La fleur des eaux ~ Interlude ~ La Mort d'amour)  

London Philharmonic Orchestra  conducted by  Louis de Froment    Recorded: 9-10 May 1955 - Kingsway Hall.  (from Decca LX 3150)

Decca 'Grandi Voci'  417 559    Issued 1987.  Matrices: ARL 19113 -1K / ARL 19114 -1K         5 files zip FLAC Mega Download

8 Greek Folksongs:  (with  Andre Collard, piano)   Side 1:  The Little Lamb ~ The spring under the plane tree ~ Rinaki ~ The price of a kiss  / Side 2:  Sirtos from Paros ~ The Priest's wife ~ Cradle song ~ Dourou Dourou   4 files zip FLAC Mega Download    (De-clicked..was noisy pressing..)

Decca  LW 5129  (10") 1954 LP/matrices: TRL 297 -2B / TRL 298 -1B   Rec: 26/28 May 1954 - West Hampstead   Greek Folksongs sleeve-note >>>