Poulenc, Francis > Fischer, Thierry

Music from Diaghilev's Ballet Russes

3 CD / Signum UK / 2011-10-03

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3; L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Anatol Lyadov: Baba-Yaga, Op. 56; The enchante...
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry

The relatively short artistic collaboration between Igor Stravinsky and Serge Diaghilev's Ballet Russes resulted in works that remained consistently popular with audiences the world over...continue...

Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Francis Poulenc: Les Biches

1 CD / Signum UK / 2011-06-04

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Francis Poulenc: Les biches (The Does), ballet, FP 36
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

The conclusion to a three part-series of Igor Stravinsky's ballets from Sergei Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, performed by BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Thierry Fischer....continue...
Recording information: St David's Hall, Cardiff (06/19/2009)....continue...