Composer: Igor Stravinsky
Performer: Galina Bojko, Margarita Maruna, Egils Silins, Olli Mustonen, Ludovit Ludha, Ernst Senff Chor, Piano Circus, Pietro Ballo, Anna Caterina Antonacci, William Shimell
Orchestra: Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Berliner Philharmoniker, St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Charles Dutoit, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Riccardo Chailly, Semyon Bychkov, Bernard Haitink
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Decca
Catalogue: 4783028
Release: 2011
Size: 1.88 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
CD 01
The Firebird
01. Introduction
02. Kashchei’s enchanted garden
03. Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan Tsarevich
04. Dance of the Firebird
05. Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird
06. Supplication of the Firebird
07. Game of the Princesses with the golden apples
08. Sudden appearance of Ivan Tsarevich
09. Round dance of the Princesses
10. Daybreak
11. Magic carillon, appearance of Kashchei’s guardian monsters and capture of Ivan Tsarevich
12. Dance of Kashchei’s retinue under the spell of the Firebird
13. Infernal dance of all Kashchei’s subject’s
14. Lullaby of the Firebird
15. Collapse of Kashchei’s Palace and Dissolution of All Enchantments – Reanimation of the Petrified Prisoners – General Rejoicing
Les Noces – Première Partie
16. Premier tableau: “La Tresse”
17. Deuxième tableau: Chez le Marié
18. Troisième tableau: Le départ de la Mariée
Les Noces – Deuxième Partie
19. Quatrième tableau: Le repas de noces
Movements for Piano & Orchestra
20. 1. I
21. 2. II
22. 3. III
23. 4. IV
24. 5. V
CD 02
Petrouchka – Version 1947 – Scene 1
01. The Shrovetide Fair – The Crowds – The Conjuring-trick
02. Russian Dance
Petrouchka – Version 1947 – Scene 2
03. Petrouchka’s Room
Petrouchka – Version 1947 – Scene 3
04. The Moor’s Room – Dance of the Ballerina
05. Waltz (The Ballerina and the Moor)
Petrouchka – Version 1947 – Scene 4
06. The Shrovetide Fair (Evening)
07. Dance of the Wet-nurses
08. Dance of the Peasant and the Bear
09. The Merchant and the Gipsies
10. Dance of the Coachmen and the Grooms
11. The Masqueraders
12. The Scuffle
13. Death of Petrouchka
14. The Police and the Charlatan
15. Apparition of Petrouchka’s Ghost
Le Sacre du Printemps / Pt. 1: “L’adoration de la terre”
16. 1. Introduction
17. 2. The Augurs of Spring: Dances of the Young Girls
18. 3. Ritual of Abduction
19. 4. Spring Rounds
20. 5. Ritual of the Rival Tribes
21. 6. Procession of the Sage
22. 7. Dance of the Earth
Le Sacre du Printemps / Pt. 2: “Le Sacrifice”
23. 1. Introduction
24. 2. Mystic Circles of the Young Girls
25. 3. Glorification of the Chosen One
26. 4. Evocation of the Ancestors
27. 5. Ritual Action of the Ancestors
28. 6. Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)
CD 03
01. Le Chant du Rossignol
Pulcinella
02. 1. Ouverture: Allegro moderato
03. 2. Serenata: Larghetto: “Mentre l’erbetta”
04. 3. Scherzino: Allegro
05. 4. Allegro
06. 5. Andantino
07. 6. Allegro
08. 7. Ancora poco meno: “Contento forse vivere”
09. 8. Allegro assai
10. 9. Allegro – alla breve: “Con queste paroline”
11. 10. Andante: “Sento dire no’ncè pace”
12. 11. Allegro: “Ncè sta quaccuna po” – “Una te falan” zemp
13. 12. Presto: “Una te fa la zemprece”
14. 13. Allegro – alla breve
15. 14. Tarantella
16. 15. Andantino: “Se tu m’ami”
17. 16. Allegro
18. 17. Gavotta con due variazioni
19. 18. Vivo
20. 19. Tempo di minuetto: “Pupillette, fiammette d’amore”
21. 20. Allegro assai
CD 04
Apollon musagète
01. 1. Birth Of Apollo
02. 2. Variation Of Apollo (Apollo And The Muses)
03. 3. Pas d’action (Apollo And The 3 Muses)
04. 4. Variation Of Calliope (The Alexandrine)
05. 5. Variation Of Polyhymnia
06. 6. Variation Of Terpsichore
07. 7. Variation Of Apollo
08. 8. Pas de deux (Apollo And Terpsichore)
09. 9. Coda
10. 10. Apotheosis
Divertimento (symphonic suite from Le Baiser de la Fée)
11. 1. Sinfonia
12. 2. Danses suisses
13. 3. Scherzo
14. 4a. Pas de deux (Adagio)
15. 4ba. Pas de deux (Variation)
16. 4bb. Pas de deux (Coda)
Scènes de ballet
17. 1. Introduction
18. 2. Danses (corps de ballet)
19. 3. Variation (Ballerina)
20. 4. Pantomime
21. 5. Pas de deux
22. 6. Pantomime
23. 7. Variation (Dancer)
24. 8. Variation (Ballerina)
25. 9. Pantomime
26. 10. Danses (Corps de Ballet)
27. 11. Apothéose
CD 05
Jeu de cartes
01. Première donne
02. Deuxième donne
03. Troisième donne
Orpheus – Ballet in 3 Scenes – 1st scene
04. Introduction
05. Air de danse
06. L’ange de la mort et sa danse
Orpheus
07. Interlude
Orpheus – Ballet in 3 Scenes – 2nd scene
08. Pas de furies
09. Air de danse
10. Interlude
11. Air de danse
12. Pas d’action
13. Pas de deux
14. Pas de deux
15. Interlude
Orpheus – Ballet in 3 Scenes – 3rd scene
16. Apotheose d’Orphée
Agon ‘Ballet for Twelve Dancers’
17. 1. Pas-de-quatre
18. 2. Double pas-de-quatre
19. 3. Triple pas-de-quatre
20. 4. Prelude
21. 5. 1st pas-de-trois: Saraband – step
22. 6. 1st pas-de-trois: Gaillarde
23. 7. 1st pas-de-trois: Coda
24. 8. Interlude
25. 9. 2nd pas-de-trois: Bransle simple
26. 10. 2nd pas-de-trois: Bransle gay
27. 11. 2nd pas-de-trois: Bransle double
28. 12. Interlude
29. 13. Pas-de-deux
30. 14. Coda
31. 15. Four Duos
32. 16. Four Trios
CD 06
01. Fireworks, Op. 4
Symphony No.1 in E flat, Op.1
02. 1. Allegro moderato
03. 2. Scherzo. Allegretto
04. 3. Largo
05. 4. Finale. Allegro molto
06. Scherzo Fantastique, Op. 3
07. Scherzo a la Russe
Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
08. 1. Presto
09. 2. Andante Rapsodico
10. 3. Allegro Capriccioso
CD 07
Symphony in C
01. 1. Moderato alla breve – Tempo agitato senza troppo accelerare – Tempo I
02. 2. Larghetto concertante –
03. 3. Allegretto – Meno mosso – Tempo I – Più mosso – Tempo I
04. 4. Largo – Tempo giusto, alla breve – Poco meno mosso
Symphony in 3 movements
05. 1. Allegro
06. 2. Andante – Interlude (L’istesso tempo)-
07. 3. Con moto
08. Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Symphony of Psalms
09. 1. Exaudi orationem meam, Domine
10. 2. Expectans expectavi Dominum
11. 3. Alleluia, laudate Dominum
A unique collection of all Stravinsky’s ballets and symphonies in superb digital recordings under the direction of five of today’s most celebrated conductors; two other major works are included [Movements and Capriccio – both for piano and orchestra] as these were produced as ballets by Balanchine and several short orchestral showpieces are also included.