-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyzed: Charles Munch, conductor; Boston Symphony Orchestra; New England Conservatory Chorus and Alumni Chorus / Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR Peak RMS Duration Track -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR10 -3.22 dB -19.64 dB 6:25 01-Invocation to the nymphs DR12 -12.67 dB -30.97 dB 0:49 02-Entrance of Daphnis and Chloe DR12 -8.57 dB -26.45 dB 0:59 03-Dance of the young girls around Daphnis DR13 -2.13 dB -21.87 dB 2:12 04-Dorcon`s advance to Chloe DR11 -10.66 dB -29.04 dB 0:32 05-Daphnis reasserts his love for Chloe. The Dorcon-Daphnis dance contest for a kiss from Chloe DR12 -2.05 dB -20.64 dB 1:37 06-Dorcon`s grotesque dance DR14 -4.68 dB -27.58 dB 2:31 07-The gracious dance of Daphnis DR10 -4.42 dB -21.55 dB 0:57 08-The triumph of Daphnis and the ecstatic union with Chloe DR15 -4.36 dB -26.39 dB 2:00 09-Entrance of the tempress Lyceion and dance of veils DR11 0.00 dB -19.36 dB 1:41 10-The invasion of the pirates and Daphnis`s unsuccessful efforts to save Chloe DR15 -8.77 dB -29.31 dB 5:03 11-Invocation to Pan by the nymphs and the prayer of Daphnis DR12 -3.76 dB -23.24 dB 3:14 12-Interlude DR11 -0.35 dB -18.14 dB 3:59 13-The orgiastic dance of the pirates DR13 -7.67 dB -27.71 dB 0:29 14-Bryaxis orders Chloe to be brought forward and to dance DR13 -1.94 dB -22.20 dB 4:15 15-Chloe`s dance of supplication DR11 -2.95 dB -20.41 dB 1:11 16-Creatures of Pan appear and frighten the pirates, who flee in terror, leaving Chloe alone with a shining crown DR13 -3.31 dB -21.81 dB 3:47 17-Sunrise, Daphins prostrate at the grotto of the nymphs DR10 -0.59 dB -16.98 dB 1:49 18-Daphnis and Chloe are reunited DR13 -11.08 dB -30.59 dB 2:02 19-Lammon tells how Pan saved Chloe in memory of his love for the nymph Syrinx Daphnis and Chloe act out the story. DR17 -0.19 dB -24.99 dB 2:27 20-Pan (Daphnis) fashions a flute from some reeds, on which he declares his love for Syrinx (Chloe) DR12 -2.70 dB -20.58 dB 2:06 21-Abandoning their roles, the lovers embrace and kneel at the altar of the nymphs DR13 -6.59 dB -26.78 dB 0:13 22-Girls dressed as bacchantes enter with tambourines DR11 0.00 dB -16.85 dB 3:57 23-Young men invade the scene, and joyous tumult prevails in tribute to the triumph of the lovers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of tracks: 23 Official DR value: DR12 Samplerate: 2822400 Hz Channels: 2 Bits per sample: 24 Bitrate: 5645 kbps Codec: DST64 ===========================================================================================================