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My Ballerina Album - Favourite ballet scenes and melodies

Works by Berlioz, Chopin, Delibes, Gounod, Hérold, Khachaturian, Mozart, Offenbach, Ponchielli, Prokofiev, Satie, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, Verdi & Waldteufel

Michel Schwalbé (violin), Jean-Marc Luisada (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Nicolas Economou (piano)

Berliner Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Boston Pops Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Teatro alla Scala,...

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20 Suite

Work length26:55
$6.60
$9.00
  • Michel Schwalbé (violin)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1971-02-17
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

I. Scene "Swan Theme". Moderato

Track length2:44
$1.10
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II. Valse

Track length7:01
$1.10
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III. Danse des cygnes. Allegro moderato

Track length1:43
$1.10
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IV. Scene. Andante

Track length6:47
$1.10
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V. Czardas. Danse hongroise

Track length3:48
$1.10
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VI. Finale Scene. Allegro agitato – Andante

Track length4:52
$1.10
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Delibes: Sylvia / Act 1

Work length2:59
$0.85
$1.15
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Anatole Fistoulari
  • Recorded: 1958-06
  • Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

No. 6 Cortège rustique

Track length2:59
$0.85
$1.15

Excerpt, Delibes: Sylvia: Suite

Work length2:05
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
  • Neeme Järvi
  • Recorded: 1996-09-06
  • Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg

3. Pizzicati

Track length2:05
$1.10
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Excerpt, Chopin: Les Sylphides

Work length5:50
$1.10
$1.50
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1961-04-28
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

2. Nocturne in A♭ major, Op. 32, No. 2

Track length5:50
$1.10
$1.50

Chopin: Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2

Work length3:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Jean-Marc Luisada (piano)
  • Recorded: 1990-06-17
  • Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Hérold: La fille mal gardée (Rev. Lanchbery), Act I

Work length2:11
$1.10
$1.50
  • Royal Opera House Covent Garden
  • John Lanchbery
  • Recorded: 1983-03
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

No. 17a, Clog Dance

Track length2:11
$1.10
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Waldteufel: Les Patineurs - Valse, Op. 183

Work length8:40
$1.10
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  • Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
  • Neeme Järvi
  • Recorded: 1996-12-11
  • Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg

Excerpt, Khachaturian: Gayane (ballet highlights)

Work length2:18
$1.10
$1.50
  • Boston Pops Orchestra
  • Arthur Fiedler
  • Recorded: 1971-06-21
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

Sabre Dance

Track length2:18
$1.10
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Youmans: Tahiti Trot

Work length3:33
$0.85
$1.15
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Riccardo Chailly
  • Recorded: 1991-04
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

Verdi: Aida, Act II

Work length4:23
$1.10
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  • Teatro alla Scala
  • Claudio Abbado
  • Recorded: 1981-01-31
  • Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan

Ballet Music

Track length4:23
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Delibes: Coppelia: Suite

Work length2:46
$0.85
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1961-04-28
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

5. Ballade

Track length2:46
$0.85
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Delibes: Coppélia, Act II

Work length1:56
$1.10
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  • Minnesota Orchestra
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1957-12
  • Recording Venue: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis

No. 11a, Musique des automates

Track length1:56
$1.10
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Delibes: Coppélia, Act III

Work length3:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Minnesota Orchestra
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1957-12
  • Recording Venue: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis

No. 20, Fête de la cloche: a. Valse des heures

Track length3:19
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Excerpt, Satie: Trois Gymnopédies

Work length3:01
$1.10
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  • Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1995-04-07
  • Recording Venue: Performing Arts Center, State University Of New York, Purchase

1. Lent et grave (Orch. Debussy)

Track length3:01
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Excerpt, Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne

Work length6:11
$2.20
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  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Seiji Ozawa
  • Recorded: 1987-11-27
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

Overture

Track length2:23
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Barcarolle

Track length3:48
$1.10
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Excerpt, Prokofiev: Cinderella, Op. 87

Work length1:35
$1.10
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  • Russian National Orchestra
  • Mikhail Pletnev
  • Recorded: 1994-04-13
  • Recording Venue: Great Hall, State Conservatory, Moscow

12. Spring Fairy

Track length1:35
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Excerpt, Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a

Work length20:06
$7.70
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Mstislav Rostropovich
  • Recorded: 1978-06-04
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

I. Miniature Overture

Track length3:00
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IIa. March

Track length2:22
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IIb. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

Track length2:03
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IIc. Russian Dance (Trepak)

Track length1:05
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IId. Arabian Dance (Coffee)

Track length3:41
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IIe. Chinese Dance (Tea)

Track length1:10
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III. Waltz of the Flowers

Track length6:45
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Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH. 35 (Arr. by Economou for Piano 4-Hands)

Work length2:09
$1.10
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  • Martha Argerich (piano), Nicolas Economou (piano)
  • Recorded: 1983-03-05
  • Recording Venue: Residenz, Herkulessaal, Munich

IIf. Danses caractéristiques. Danse des mirlitons: Moderato assai

Track length2:09
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Excerpt, Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music

Work length4:37
$2.20
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1971-01
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

1. Les Nubiennes, valse (Allegretto)

Track length2:33
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6. Variations du miroir (Allegretto)

Track length2:04
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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 / Part 2

Work length2:12
$0.85
$1.15
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Seiji Ozawa
  • Recorded: 1973-10
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

Ballet des Sylphes

Track length2:12
$0.85
$1.15

Prokofiev: Romeo And Juliet, Ballet Suite No. 1 - Op. 64a:5

Work length1:55
$1.10
$1.50
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Myung-Whun Chung
  • Recorded: 1993-02-05
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

Masks

Track length1:55
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Excerpt, Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64

Work length4:11
$1.10
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  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Myung-Whun Chung
  • Recorded: 1993-02-05
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

Montagues and Capulets (excerpt)

Track length4:11
$1.10
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Ponchielli: La Gioconda / Act 3

Work length2:38
$1.10
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  • Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
  • Neeme Järvi
  • Recorded: 1988-06-09
  • Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg

Dance Of The Hours

Track length2:38
$1.10
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Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Suite, Op. 66a

Work length19:58
$5.50
$7.50
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Seiji Ozawa
  • Recorded: 1990-12-17
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

1. Introduction - The Lilac Fairy

Track length4:26
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2. Pas d'action: Rose Adagio

Track length5:59
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3. Pas de caractère: Puss in Boots

Track length1:51
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4. Panorama (andantino)

Track length3:08
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5. Valse

Track length4:34
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Mozart: Les Petits Riens (ballet) K Anh. 10 / 299b

Work length3:28
$1.70
$2.30
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1989-12
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

2. Larghetto

Track length1:13
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7. Pantomime

Track length2:15
$0.85
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Mozart: Ballet Intermezzo, K.299c (Sketches compl. & orch. E. Smith)

Work length1:19
$1.10
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  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1989-12
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

8. Tambourin

Track length1:19
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