Ballet Adagios

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Album Summary

Performer

• Ron Golan (Viola)

Conductors

• Agoult, Raymond
• Ashkenazy, Vladimir
• Bonynge, Richard
• Dorati, Antal
• Dutoit, Charles
• Khachaturian, Aram
• Zinman, David

Ensemble

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Composers

• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Charles Gounod (Composer) (1818 - 1893)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
• Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Alphons Czibulka (1842 - 1894)
• Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
• Aram Khachaturian (1903 - 1978)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
• Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
• Johann Strauss II (Junior) (1825 - 1899)

Notes & Reviews:

Hand-picked from Decca's world-renowned catalog of recordings, and featuring the Vienna Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra among many others, the 'Adagios' series has consistently remained a bestselling series for Decca.

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Works Details

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a :: Rose Adagio

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 6 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1888-1889

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Carnival of the animals

• Running Time: 3 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Massenet, Jules : La Vierge :: The Last Sleep of the Virgin

• Conductor: Raymond Agoult
• Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Les sylphides, ballet (arrangement) :: Nocturne

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 6 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet

Gounod, Charles : Faust :: Ballet Music

• Conductor: David Zinman
• Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1856-1859

Czibulka, Alphons : Love's Dream after the Fall

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 4 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1885

Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891) : Coppélia :: Peace

• Performer: Ron Golan (Viola)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: ?1883

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird Suite :: Berceuse

• Conductor: Antal Dorati
• Running Time: 4 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1945

Massenet, Jules : Cigale :: Valse très lente

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 4 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Ballet

Britten, Benjamin : Matinées musicales :: Nocturne

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1941

Strauss II (Junior), Johann : Le Beau Danube

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 6 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Souvenir d'un lieu cher :: Mélodie

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 4 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Prokofiev, Sergei : Romeo and Juliet :: The Last Farewell

• Conductor: Charles Dutoit
• Notes: Composition written: 1935-36.
• Running Time: 9 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1935-1936

Massenet, Jules : Thaïs :: Méditation

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1892

Khachaturian, Aram : Circus :: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

• Conductor: Aram Khachaturian
• Notes: Composition written: 1950-54.
• Running Time: 9 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1950-1954

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Les sylphides, ballet (arrangement) :: Waltz

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: The Black Swan

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 9 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Massenet, Jules : Il re di Lahore :: Act 5. Entr'acte / Act 3. Adagio & Valse

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 7 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Waltz of the Flowers

• Conductor: Charles Dutoit
• Running Time: 6 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Khachaturian, Aram : Gayaneh :: Gayaneh's Adagio

• Conductor: Aram Khachaturian
• Notes: Composition written: 1941-42.
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1941-1942

Massenet, Jules : Scènes alsaciennes :: Dimanche matin

• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 8 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1882

Prokofiev, Sergei : Cinderella :: Valse

• Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Running Time: 5 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1940-1944

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 1. Finale

• Conductor: Charles Dutoit
• Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876