"Record company" . . . "1962Z"^^ . "Arion is a French record company founded in 1962 by Ariane Segal. The label takes its name from the ancient Greek poet and lyre-player, Arion. In the 1960s and 70s Arion was seen as one of the most adventurous and innovative independent labels in France with an eclectic catalogue ranging from classical to jazz to ethnic music. Its particular strengths were, and remain, rarely performed classical works and ethnic music."@en .