Essential Ballets (excerpts from 'the Nutcracker', 'Petrushka', 'Giselle', 'Swan Lake' & 'Coppelia')

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COPLAND / ADAM / TCHAIKOVSKY / STRAVINSKY / PONCHIELLI / SAINT-SAENS
Essential Ballets (excerpts from 'the Nutcracker', 'Petrushka', 'Giselle', 'Swan Lake' & 'Coppelia')
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Israel Philharmonic Orchestra / Suisse Romande Orchestra

[ Decca / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Thursday 20 November 2008

All the very best ballet music on a specially priced double CD set.

Tracks:

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
The Nutcracker: 9 excerpts
(Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Antal Dorati)

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
The Sleeping Beauty: 5 excerpts
(Vienna Philharmonic / Herbert von Karajan)

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
Swan Lake Suite
(Israel Philharmonic Orchestra / Zubin Mehta)

Leo Delibes:
Coppelia (4 excerpts)
(Suisse Romande Orchestra / Richard Bonynge)

Leo Delibes:
Sylvia (5 excerpts)
(London Symphony Orchestra / Anatole Fistoulari)

Adolphe Adam:
Giselle (4 excerpts)
(Vienna Philharmonic / Herbert von Karajan)

Amilcare Ponchielli:
Dance of the Hours
(Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti)

Igor Stravinsky:
Petrushka: 4th Tableau
(Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Riccardo Chailly)

Aaron Copland:
Rodeo: Hoedown
(Detroit Symphony Orchestra / Antal Dorati)

Camille Saint-Saens:
Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
(Mischa Maisky, cello, Orchestre de Paris)