Ballet Adagios

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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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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Sleeping Beauty :: Rose Adagio

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


Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals)

  • Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello)
  • Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury
  • Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 3 min. 23 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1886


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

  • Ensemble: New Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Cantata/Oratorio
  • Written: 1880


Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Les Sylphides :: Nocturne

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Notes: 'Les Sylphides' is a compilation of works by Frédéric Chopin. It was conceived as a ballet by Mikhail Fokin in 1909, and orchestrated by Roy Douglas in 1936.
  • Running Time: 6 min. 12 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Ballet


Gounod, Charles : Faust :: Ballet Music

  • Conductor: David Zinman
  • Ensemble: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1859


Czibulka, Alphons : Love's Dream after the Fall

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Notes: Arranger: Gamley.
  • Running Time: 4 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic


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

  • Performer: Ron Golan (Viola)
  • Ensemble: Orchestra De La Suisse Romande
  • Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1870


Stravinsky, Igor : L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) :: Berceuse

  • Conductor: Antal Dorati
  • Ensemble: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
  • Notes: Composition written: Russia (1909 - 1910).
  • Running Time: 4 min. 43 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Ballet


Massenet, Jules : Cigale :: Valse très lente

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 30 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1904


Britten, Benjamin : Matinées musicales :: Nocturne

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1941


Strauss, Johann, Jr. : Le Beau Danube

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Waltz
  • Written: 1867


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

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


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

  • Conductor: Charles Dutoit
  • Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 9 min. 31 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1935-1936


Massenet, Jules : Thaïs :: Méditation

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1894


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

  • Conductor: Aram Khachaturian
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 9 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1954/1968


Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Les Sylphides :: Waltz

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Notes: 'Les Sylphides' is a compilation of works by Frédéric Chopin. It was conceived as a ballet by Mikhail Fokin in 1909, and orchestrated by Roy Douglas in 1936.
  • Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Ballet


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

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


Massenet, Jules : Le Roi de Lahore :: Act 5. Entr'acte / Act 3. Adagio & Valse

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 7 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1877


Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Waltz of the Flowers

  • Conductor: Charles Dutoit
  • Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. 53 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1891-1892


Khachaturian, Aram : Gayaneh :: Gayaneh's Adagio

  • Conductor: Aram Khachaturian
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1942/1957


Massenet, Jules : Scènes alsaciennes :: Dimanche matin

  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 8 min. 3 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: by 1882


Prokofiev, Sergei : Cinderella :: Valse

  • Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 24 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Ballet
  • Written: 1940-1944


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

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


 

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