Ballet - Greatest Hits

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Album Summary

Conductors

• Black, Stanley
• Lane, Louis
• Rabinowitz, Harry
• Salonen, Esa-Pekka
• Thomas, Michael Tilson
• Williams, John

Ensembles

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• Cleveland Pops Orchestra
• London Symphony Orchestra
• Philharmonia Orchestra

Composers

• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904 - 1987)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)
• Aram Khachaturian (1903 - 1978)
• Adolphe Adam (1803 - 1856)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
• Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)

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Works Details

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: March

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Arabian Dance

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Chinese Dance

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Russian Dance

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Dance of the Reed Flutes

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act l, No 2

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 7 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act ll, No 10

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act ll, No 13, lV, Allegro moderato

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act lll, No 21

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act lll, No 23

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a :: Act l

• Conductor: Louis Lane
• Ensemble: Cleveland Pops Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1888-1889

Adam, Adolphe : Giselle :: Act l

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1841

Adam, Adolphe : Giselle :: Act l

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1841

Adam, Adolphe : Giselle :: Act l

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1841

Adam, Adolphe : Giselle :: Act l

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1841

Ravel, Maurice : Ma mère l'oye :: The Fairy Garden

• Conductor: Michael Thomas
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1911-1912

Falla, Manuel de : El amor brujo

• Conductor: Stanley Black
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1914

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird :: Berceuse

• Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1910

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird :: Kastchei Awakens

• Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1910

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird :: Death of Kastchei

• Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1910

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird :: Finale

• Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1910

Stravinsky, Igor : Le sacre du printemps :: Sacrificial Dance

• Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1911-1913

Kabalevsky, Dmitri : Comedian Galop :: Comedians' Galop

• Conductor: Harry Rabinowitz
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1940

Khachaturian, Aram : Gayaneh :: Sabre Dance

• Conductor: Harry Rabinowitz
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1943.
• Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1943

Copland, Aaron : Appalachian Spring :: Simple Gifts

• Conductor: John Williams
• Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1945