Essential Ballet

Various Artists

Release Date:

08/11/2010

Record Label:

Warner Classics

  1. $10.00

Disc 1 of 2

Track NumberTrack TitleTrack LengthTrack Price/Buy Link
1

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 10, Scene. Moderato

by Philharmonia Orchestra/John Lanchbery

2:35
2

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13d, Dance of the Swans. Dance of the Little Swans

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

1:31
3

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13e, Dance of the Swans. Pas d'action

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

7:51
4

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 21, Spanish Dance

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

2:40
5

The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I "The Spell": No. 8a, Pas d'action. Rose adagio

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

6:42
6

The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I "The Spell": No. 6, Waltz

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

5:03
7

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 14c, Pas de deux. Variation II "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" & No. 14d, Pas de deux. Coda

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

2:26
8

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 12e, Divertissement. Dance of the Reed-Flutes

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

2:38
9

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers

by Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery

7:32
10

Don Quixote, Act 3: I. Entrée

by Robert Irving / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:08
11

Don Quixote, Act 3: II. Adage

by Robert Irving / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:06
12

Don Quixote, Act 3: III. Basilio's solo

by Robert Irving / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

0:49
13

Don Quixote, Act 3: IV. Kitri's solo

by Robert Irving / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

0:48
14

Don Quixote, Act 3: V. Coda

by Robert Irving / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:18
15

La Fille mal gardée, Act 2: Widow Simone - Clog Dance

by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Barry Wordsworth

2:44
16

La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 29, Pas de deux

by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Barry Wordsworth

3:44
17

Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 12, Spring Fairy

by London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

1:27
18

Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 13, Summer Fairy

by London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

1:46
19

Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 15, Autumn Fairy

by London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

1:30
20

Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 16, Winter Fairy

by London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

1:19
21

Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 2: No. 36, Duet of the Prince and Cinderella

by André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

4:51
22

Suite No. 2 from Spartacus: I. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

by Yuri Temirkanov

4:46
23

Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1, Scene 2: No. 13, Dance of the Knights

by André Previn

2:00
24

Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1, Scene 2: No. 19, Balcony Scene

by London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

8:36

Disc 2 of 2

Track NumberTrack TitleTrack LengthTrack Price/Buy Link
1

Giselle: Valse (Act I) [2008 Remaster] (2008 Remaster)

by Robert Irving/Philharmonia Orchestra

3:59
2

Giselle: Pas de deux (Act II) [2008 Remaster] (2008 Remaster)

by Robert Irving/Philharmonia Orchestra

4:31
3

Pas-de-deux du Corsaire: No. 1, Introduction (Moderato assai - Andante) [for Adolphe Adam's ballet]

by London Festival Ballet Orchestra/Terence Kern

3:08
4

Le Corsaire: Pas-de-deux - No. 2, Variation I (Allegro)

by London Festival Ballet Orchestra/Terence Kern

0:50
5

Le Corsaire: Pas-de-deux - No. 3, Variation 2 (Allegro)

by London Festival Ballet Orchestra/Terence Kern

1:12
6

Le Corsaire: Pas-de-deux - No. 4, Coda (Allegro moderato)

by London Festival Ballet Orchestra/Terence Kern

1:35
7

Coppélia: Waltz (1988 Remaster) (1988 Remaster)

by New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras

2:56
8

Coppélia: Czárdás (1988 Remaster) (1988 Remaster)

by New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras

3:32
9

Gaîté parisienne: I. Overture

by Manuel Rosenthal & Orchestre de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo

2:21
10

Sylvia: Pizzicati (Suite)

by New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras

1:52
11

Petrushka, Pt. 1 "The Shrovetide Fair": The Charlatan's Booth - Russian Dance (1947 Version)

by Sir Simon Rattle & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:32
12

Apollon musagète, Tableau II: Coda. Apollon et les Muses (1947 Version)

by Sir Simon Rattle & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

3:30
13

Les Sylphides: Finale after Waltz in E-Flat Major, Op. 18 (Orch. Douglas)

by Robert Irving/Philharmonia Orchestra

5:04
14

Les biches, FP 36: II. Rondeau

by Georges Prêtre / Ambrosian Singers / Philharmonia Orchestra

3:37
15

Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57, Pt. 3: Danse générale

by André Previn

4:59
16

Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46

by Jean-Philippe Collard/Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse/Michel Plasson

4:12Not available separately
17

Monotones: Gnossienne No. 1 (Orch. Lanchbery)

by John Lanchbery/Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:54
18

Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: Mrs Tiggy-Winkle's Laundry

by John Lanchbery

2:25
19

Pineapple Poll - Suite: I. Opening Dance

by London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras

3:47
20

Rodeo: IV. Hoe-Down (Suite)

by Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

4:15
21

Serenade for Strings, Op. 48: II. Waltz

by Richard Hickox

3:42
22

Shylock, Op. 57: VI. Final

by Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse/Michel Plasson

4:00
23

Symphony in C Major, WD 33: IV. Finale (Allegro vivace)

by Richard Hickox/City of London Sinfonia

8:20
Duration:
2:38:03
Genres:
Classical, Compilation
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© This compilation 2010 EMI Records Ltd.