CD Import

Ballet Music, Oedipus Rex, The Nightingale : Robert Craft (6CD)

Stravinsky (1882-1971)

Track List   

Disc   1

  • 01. Prologue
  • 02. Introducing Creon
  • 03. Introducing Tiresias
  • 04. Introducing Jocasta
  • 05. Introducing the Messenger
  • 06. Epilogue
  • 07. Scene One
  • 08. Scene Two
  • 09. Scene Three
  • 10. Scene Four

Disc   2

  • 01. Introduction
  • 02. Scene 1. Night. Kastchei's Enchanted Garden
  • 03. Scene 1. The Firebird enters, pursued by Ivan Tsarevich
  • 04. Scene 1. The Firebird's Dance
  • 05. Scene 1. Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird
  • 06. Scene 1. The Firebird begs to be released
  • 07. Scene 1. Entrance of the Thirteen Enchanted Princesses
  • 08. Scene 1. The Princesses play with the golden apples (Scherzo)
  • 09. Scene 1. Ivan Tsarevich appears
  • 10. Scene 1. The Princesses' Khorovod (Round Dance)
  • 11. Scene 1. Daybreak
  • 12. Scene 1. Ivan Tsarevich, Entering Kastchei's Palace, Sets Off It's Magic Carillon, Alerting Kastchei
  • 13. Scene 1. The entrance of Kastchei the Immortal
  • 14. Scene 1. Dialogue between Kastchei and Ivan Tsarevich
  • 15. Scene 1. The Princesses plead for mercy
  • 16. Scene 1. The Firebird enters
  • 17. Scene 1. Dance of Kastchei's retinue under the Firebird's magic spell
  • 18. Scene 1. Infernal Dance of Kastchei and his subjects under the Firebird's magic spell
  • 19. Scene 1. The Firebird's Lullaby
  • 20. Scene 1. Kastchei awakens
  • 21. Scene 1. Kastchei's death
  • 22. Scene 2. Kastchei's spell is broken, his palace disappears, and the Petrified Knights return to lif
  • 23. First Tableau. The Shrove-Tide Fair
  • 24. First Tableau. The Mountebank (Flute solo) [58]
  • 25. First Tableau. Russian Dance [64]
  • 26. Second Tableau. In Petrushka's Cell [93]. Impetuoso
  • 27. Third Tableau. The Blackamoor [120]
  • 28. Third Tableau. The Ballerina (Cornet solo)
  • 29. Third Tableau. Valse: Ballerina and Blackamoor. Lento cantabile
  • 30. Fourth Tableau. The Shrove-Tide Fair [161]
  • 31. Fourth Tableau. The Dance of the Wet-Nurses [170]
  • 32. Fourth Tableau. Peasant with Bear (Tuba solo) [188]
  • 33. Fourth Tableau. Gypsies and a Rake Vendor [196]
  • 34. Fourth Tableau. Dance of the Coachmen [213]
  • 35. Fourth Tableau. Masqueraders [234]
  • 36. Fourth Tableau. The Scuffle: Blackamoor and Petrushka
  • 37. Fourth Tableau. Death of Petrushka [258]
  • 38. Fourth Tableau. Police and the Juggler [260]
  • 39. Fourth Tableau. Vociferation of Petrushka's Ghost [265]

Disc   3

  • 01. Overture
  • 02. Serenata: Mentre l'erbetta
  • 03. (A) Scherzino;(B) Allegro;(C) Andantino;(D) Allegro
  • 04. Allegretto: Contento forse vivere
  • 05. Allegro assai
  • 06. Allegro (alla breve): Con queste paroline
  • 07. Largo: Sento dire no' nc pace
  • 08. Chi disse c la femmena
  • 09. Allegro: Nc sta quaccuna po'
  • 10. Presto: Una te fa la 'nzemprece
  • 11. Larghetto
  • 12. Allegro alla breve
  • 13. Allegro moderato: Tarantella
  • 14. Andantino: Se tu m'ami
  • 15. Toccata
  • 16. Allegro moderato: Gavotta with two variations (Allegretto, Allegro)
  • 17. Vivo
  • 18. Minuet: Pupillette, fiammette
  • 19. Finale: Allegro assai
  • 20. Scene 1
  • 21. Scene 2
  • 22. Scene 3
  • 23. Scene 4

Disc   4

  • 01. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. Introduction
  • 02. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. The Augurs of Spring / Dances of the Young Girls
  • 03. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. Ritual of Abduction
  • 04. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. Spring Rounds
  • 05. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. Ritual of the Rival Tribes
  • 06. First Part - Adoration of the Earth. Dance of the Earth
  • 07. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Introduction
  • 08. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Mystic Circles of the Young Girls
  • 09. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Glorification of the Chosen One
  • 10. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Evocation of the Ancestors
  • 11. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Ritual Action of the Ancestors
  • 12. Second Part - The Sacrifice. Sacrificial Dance
  • 13. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Introduction
  • 14. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Fisherman
  • 15. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Nightingale's Aria
  • 16. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Chamberlain, Bonze, Cook, Courtiers
  • 17. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Second Entrance of the Nightingale
  • 18. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Chamberlain and Bonze
  • 19. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Nightingale's Second Aria
  • 20. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Chamberlain and Bonze
  • 21. Scene 1: The forest at dawn. Fisherman
  • 22. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Prelude: Chorus and Orchestra
  • 23. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Cook
  • 24. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Reprise of the Prelude
  • 25. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Chinese March
  • 26. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Chamberlain
  • 27. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Song of the Nightingale
  • 28. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. The Japanese Envoys
  • 29. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. The Mechanical Nightingale
  • 30. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. The Emperor, Chamberlain, Courtiers
  • 31. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Reprise of the Chinese March
  • 32. Scene 2: The porcelain palace of the Chinese Emperor. Fisherman
  • 33. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Prelude
  • 34. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Chorus of Ghosts, Emperor
  • 35. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Nightingale
  • 36. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Death and the Nightingale
  • 37. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. The Nightingale's Aria
  • 38. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Emperor and Nightingale
  • 39. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Funeral Procession
  • 40. Scene 3: The Emperor's Bedchamber. Fisherman

Disc   5

  • 01. Prologue: The Birth of Apollo
  • 02. Apollo's Variation
  • 03. Pas d'action: Apollo and the Muses
  • 04. Variation of Calliope
  • 05. Variation of Polymnia
  • 06. Variation of Terpsichore
  • 07. Variation of Apollo
  • 08. Pas de deux: Apollo and Terpsichore
  • 09. Coda: Apollo and the Muses
  • 10. Apotheosis: Apollo and the Muses
  • 11. 1. Pas de quatre
  • 12. 1. Double Pas de quatre
  • 13. 1. Triple Pas de quatre
  • 14. 2. Prelude
  • 15. 2. First Pas de trois: Saraband-Step
  • 16. 2. Gaillarde
  • 17. 2. Coda
  • 18. 3. Interlude
  • 19. 3. Second Pas de trois: Bransle Simple
  • 20. 3. Bransle Gay
  • 21. 3. Bransle Double (Bransle de Poitou)
  • 22. 4. Interlude
  • 23. 4. Pas de deux. Pi mosso. L'istesso tempo. Refrain
  • 24. 4. Coda. Doppio lento. Quasi stretto. Coda
  • 25. 4. Four Duos
  • 26. 4. Four Trios
  • 27. Scene 1. Lento sostenuto
  • 28. Scene 1. Air de Danse
  • 29. Scene 1. Dance of the Angel of Death
  • 30. Scene 1. Interlude
  • 31. Scene 2. Dance of the Furies
  • 32. Scene 2. Air de Danse
  • 33. Scene 2. Interlude
  • 34. Scene 2. Air de Danse
  • 35. Scene 2. Pas d'action
  • 36. Scene 2. Pas de Deux
  • 37. Scene 2. Interlude
  • 38. Scene 2. Pas d'action
  • 39. Scene 3. Apotheosis

Disc   6

  • 01. First Deal
  • 02. Second Deal
  • 03. Third Deal
  • 04. Marche - Introduction
  • 05. Pas d' action - Con moto
  • 06. Thme vari: Lento with four variations and Coda (Allegretto - Scherzando - Andantino - Tempo gioco
  • 07. Pas-de-deux: Risoputo - Andante sostenuto
  • 08. Marche - Conclusion
  • 09. Introduction: Andante
  • 10. Danses (Corps de Ballet): Moderato
  • 11. Variations (Ballerina): Con moto
  • 12. Pantomime: Lento, Andantino, Pi mosso - Pas-de-deux: Adagio
  • 13. Pantomime: Agitato
  • 14. Variation: Risoluto - Variation (Ballerina): Andantino - Pantomime: Andantino - Danses (Corps de Ba
  • 15. Apothose
  • 16. Allegro
  • 17. Andante rapsodico
  • 18. Allegro capriccioso