Les Concerts En Chine

Cover: ℗ 1982 © 1982, Disques Dreyfus for the world outside the United States of America ℗ 1982 © 1982, Francis Dreyfus Music (USA) Inc. for the United States of America Printed in France Inner sleeves: This double album was recorded during the five concerts which Jean Michel Jarre presented in Peking and Shanghai. They were the first concerts of western modern music ever given in the People's Republic of China. [Ce double album a été enregistré pendant les cinq concerts de Jean Michel Jarre présentés à Pékin et Shanghaï. Ce furent les premiers concerts de musique moderne occidentale donnés en République Populaire de Chine]. Jean-Michel Jarre created several new compositions for this historic occasion, like "Night in Shanghai", "Laser Harp", "Arpegiator", "Orient Express", "Souvenir of China" and "Fishing Junks at Sunset", which was performed and recorded with the Peking Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra. [Jean-Michel Jarre a créé de nouvelles compositions pour cette première historique, comme : "Nuit à Shanghai", "Harpe laser", "Arpégiateur", "Orient express", "Souvenir de Chine" et "Jonques de pêcheurs au crépuscule", qui a été interprété avec l'Orchestre symphonique du concervatoire de Pékin.] Recorded in Peking and Shangai in October 1981 on Flight Mobile with the Saje console. Mixed on MCI. ©℗ 1982 Disques Dreyfus, Paris. Labels: ℗ & © 1982 Disques Dreyfus. Made in [Fabriqué en] France. Release date is 1985 because that year PolyGram took over from [l=CBS] for the distribution of Disques Dreyfus.