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Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 (excerpts)

The Australian Ballet, David Wenham

Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 (excerpts)

Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 (excerpts)

The Australian Ballet, David Wenham

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A wicked curse, a fairy's blessing and the triumph of love: The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved of all stories.

Conducted by Nicolette Fraillon, the Orchestra Victoria performs on this recording.

In this sparkling new album from The Australian Ballet and ABC Classics, favourite moments from Tchaikovsky's sumptuous score are woven together by narration from peerless Australian actor David Wenham (The Lord of the Rings, Van Helsing). A timeless score, performed by the wonderful musicians and performers of the Australian ballet, this recording is perfect for music lovers of all ages.

  • Release date: 8th Jul 2016
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Catalogue number: ABC4812234
  • Length: 54 minutes
  • Genre:

Contents and tracklist

Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 1: Overture (‘Once upon a time, in a faraway land...’)
Work length2:29
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘One by one, the magical fairies arrive...’
Work length0:09
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 2: Scène dansante
Work length2:10
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The King asks each of the fairies to dance for his daughter...’
Work length0:12
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 3: Variation 1 – The Fairy of Grace
Work length1:26
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘Next comes the Fairy of Joy...’
Work length0:09
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 3: Variation 3 – The Fairy of Joy
Work length0:35
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The Canary Fairy offers Aurora musicality...’
Work length0:09
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 3: Variation 4 – The Canary Fairy
Work length0:32
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The Lilac Fairy is the greatest and most powerful of all the fairies...’
Work length0:17
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 3: Variation 6 – The Lilac Fairy
Work length1:20
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 4: Finale (‘The time has come for the fairies to give their blessings...’)
Work length1:18
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘Suddenly, the doors of the palace swing open...’
Work length0:27
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 4: Finale (continued)
Work length2:10
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The King and Queen are distraught...’
Work length0:48
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 6: Valse – Garland Dance
Work length0:39
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘All the people in the kingdom gather for a most wonderful birthday party...’
Work length0:09
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 6: Valse – Garland Dance (continued)
Work length2:14
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘This is truly an auspicious day...’
Work length0:24
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 8a: Pas d’action – Rose Adagio
Work length7:00
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The King is very proud of his beautiful daughter...’
Work length0:20
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 8c: Aurora’s Solo
Work length4:10
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Work length3:42
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
No. 8d: Coda (‘With the passing of the years, the curse of the wicked Carabosse has long been forgotten...’) – No. 9: Finale
Track length2:01
No. 9: Finale continued (‘Triumphantly, Carabosse removes her cloak...’)
Track length1:41
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘With the entire kingdom asleep...’
Work length0:49
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 17: Entr’acte symphonique (‘And at first sight, he fell in love with her...’) – No. 18: Finale
Work length5:54
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: ‘The spell is broken...’
Work length0:23
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 20: Polonaise
Work length2:04
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘The party extends long into the night...’
Work length0:09
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Work length1:53
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
No. 21: Variation 2 – The Silver Fairy
Track length0:57
No. 21: Variation 3 – The Sapphire Fairy
Track length0:56
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 23b: Pas de deux (‘To demonstrate their undying love...’)
Work length5:30
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
  • Orchestra Victoria
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Work length3:24
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
No. 23b: Variation 1 – Prince Désiré’s Solo
Track length1:18
No. 23b: Variation 2 – Princess Aurora’s Solo
Track length2:06
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty: ‘Good has triumphed and the young lovers are wed...’
Work length0:18
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director), David Wenham
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: No. 23b: Coda
Work length1:29
  • Nicolette Fraillon (director)
  • Orchestra Victoria
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