The World of Ballet

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1The Nutcracker: Miniature Overture
recording engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1974-04)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer) (in 1974-04)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (in 1974-04)
concertmaster:
Sidney Sax (violinist) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-04)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Увертюра (Nutcracker Overture) (from 1974-04-01 until 1974-04-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71 (The Nutcracker)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:29
2The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
recording engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1974-04)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer) (in 1974-04)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (in 1974-04)
concertmaster:
Sidney Sax (violinist) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-04)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy) (from 1974-04-01 until 1974-04-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy, Extract (Arrangement for solo piano by Pauline Hall)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:34
3The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:51
4Coppelia: Prelude and Mazurka
recording engineer:
James Locke (engineer)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
clarinet:
Robert Gugolz
viola:
Ron Golan
violin:
Marcel Graveis
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève, Genève, Switzerland (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1a. Prélude et Mazurka
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes5:12
5Coppelia: Valse lente
recording engineer:
James Locke (engineer)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
clarinet:
Robert Gugolz
viola:
Ron Golan
violin:
Marcel Graveis
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève, Genève, Switzerland (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1b. Valse (Valse lente)
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes2:09
6The Sleeping Beauty: Valse
recording engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1977-03)
producer:
Richard Beswick
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1977-03)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (in 1977-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:52
7The Sleeping Beauty: "Rose" Adagio
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:42
8Les Sylphides: Prelude (orch. Roy Douglas)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: I. Prélude (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Fryderyk Chopin2:12
9Les Sylphides: Grand Valse Brillante (orch. Roy Douglas)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VIII. Walzer (in E-flat major, op. 18 no. 1) (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
orchestration of:
Waltz no. 1 in E-flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante”
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Fryderyk Chopin5:52
10Swan Lake: Scene - Act II
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:01
11Swan Lake: Danse des petits cygnes
engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1975-08)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (from 1975-08-04 until 1975-08-08)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1975-08-04 until 1975-08-08)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-08-04 until 1975-08-08)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato (Popularly known as "Dance of the Little Swans") (from 1975-08-04 until 1975-08-08)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:32
12Swan Lake: Valse
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Valse (Swan Lake)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:05
13Gayaneh: Sabre Dance
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black
recording of:
Gayaneh: Sabre Dance (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1942)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian2:41
14Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights
orchestra:
Cleveland Orchestra (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1973-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I. Scene II. No. 13. Dance of the Knights (in 1973-06)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I
Sergei Prokofiev5:18
15Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black
recording of:
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1955)
part of:
Spartacus, op. 82
Aram Khachaturian10:06
16El amor Brujo / L'amour Sorcier: Ritual Fire Dance
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)
recording of:
El amor brujo: VIII. Danza ritual del fuego
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
part of:
El amor brujo (for symphony orchestra)
Manuel de Falla4:24