The Ballets

~ Release by Tchaikovsky; Leonard Slatkin, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Contains 108-page booklet in English, German and French.

Annotation last modified on 2018-10-24 12:16 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: The Nutcracker Ballet 1
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1The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Overture
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:12
2The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 1. The Christmas Tree
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:45
3The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 2. March
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:35
4The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 3. Children's Galop and Arrival of the Guests
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:26
5The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 4. Dance Scene and Arrival of Drosselmeyer
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:29
6The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 5. Scene and Dance of the Grandfathers
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:48
7The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 6. Scene: The Magic Spell Begins
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:13
8The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act I, no. 7. Scene: The Battle Between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:12
9The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act II, no. 8. Scene. In the Pines Forest (Journey Through the Snow)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:28
10The Nutcracker Ballet, op. 71: Act II, no. 9. Waltz of the Snowflakes
choir vocals:
Women's Voices of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
chorus master:
Thomas Peck (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (from 1985-03-26 until 1985-03-28)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина II, no. 9. Вальс снежных хлопьев (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act I, Scene II. Waltz of the snowflakes, Waltz of the Snowflakes)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1, The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:17
2▶CD: The Nutcracker Ballet 2
3▶CD: The Sleeping Beauty Ballet 1
4▶CD: The Sleeping Beauty Ballet 2
5▶CD: Swan Lake 1
6▶CD: Swan Lake 2

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liner notes:Richard Freed (music critic)