100 BEST: Ballet - DÁRKOVÁ EDICE (6CD)

CD 1: THE TCHAIKOVSKY BALLETS

SWAN LAKE
1. Scene (Act II)
2. Waltz (Act I)
3. Dance of the Little Swans (Act II)
4. Pas de deux (Act II)
   Christopher Warren-Green violin
   Robert Truman cello
5. Hungarian Dance (Act III)
6. Spanish Dance (Act III)
7. Neapolitan Dance (Act III)
8. Mazurka (Act III)
SLEEPING BEAUTY
9. Introduction
10. Rose Adagio (Act I)
11. Panorama (Act II)
12. Waltz (Act I)
    
    THE NUTCRACKER
13. Miniature Overture
14. March (Act I)
    Divertissement (Act II)
15. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
16. Trepak: Russian Dance
17. Chocolate: Spanish Dance
18. Coffee: Arab Dance
19. Tea: Chinese Dance
20. Dance of the Reed Flutes
21. Waltz of the Flowers
    
    Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery (P)1982

CD 2: RUSSIAN BALLET

EUGENE ONEGIN
1. POLONAISE (Tchaikovsky)
   Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Paavo Järvi
   (P)2004 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics

DON QUIXOTE

2. Pas de deux (Act III – Minkus arr. Irving)
   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Robert Irving (P) 1959/2008*

LA BAYADÈRE

3. The Kingdom of the Shades
   (Act IV conclusion – Minkus arr. Lanchbery)
   Sydney Symphony Orchestra / John Lanchbery
   (P) 1983/2008* EMI Music Australia

ROMEO AND JULIET
(Prokofiev)

4. Dance of the Knights (Act I)
5. Balcony Scene (Act I)
   London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn (P)1973/1987

CINDERELLA
(Prokofiev)

6. Shawl Dance (Act I)
7. Fairies: Spring – Summer – Autumn — Winter (Act I)
8. Pas de deux (The Prince and Cinderella) (Act II)
   London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn (P) 1983

SPARTACUS
(Khachaturian)
9. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Act III)
   London Symphony Orchestra / Aram Khachaturian (P)1977/1993*
THE AGE OF GOLD
(Shostakovich)
10. Polka
    Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving (P) 1962/1996 Angel Records
GAYANEH
(Khachaturian)
11. Sabre Dance (Act III)
12. Dance of the Rose Maidens (Act III)
13. Lezhginka (Act I)
    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Yuri Temirkanov (P) 1986

CD 3: FRENCH BALLETS

LA FILLE MAL GARDÉEN
(Hérold arr. Lanchbery)

1. Introduction – Dance of the Cock and Hens (Act I)
2. Widow Simone – Clog Dance (Act II)
3. Pas de deux (Act II)
4. Finale (Act II)
   Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
   Barry Wordsworth (P) 1988

GISELLE
(Adam)

5. Valse (Act I)
6. Pas de deux (Act II)
   Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving (P) 1962/2008
LE CORSAIRE
(Drigo arr. Lanchbery)

7. Pas de deux (interpolated into Minkus’s original score in 1899)
   Orchestra of the London Festival Ballet / Terence Kern
   (P) 1973/2008*
FAUST – BALLET MUSIC
(Gounod)

8. Les Nubiennes – Variation du miroir – Danse de Phryné
   New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras
   (B) 1970/1988*
COPPÉLIA
(Delibes)

9. Prélude & Mazurka (Act I)
10. Valse (Act I)
11. Czárdás (Act I)
    New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras (P)1970/1988*
GAÎTÉ PARISIENNE

12. Overture (Offenbach arr. Rosenthal)
    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra / Manuel Rosenthal (P)1977/1989*
SYLVIA
(Delibes)

13. Les Chasseresses (Act I)
14. Intermezzo & Valse lente (Act I)
15. Pizzicati (Act III)
    New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras (P) 1970/1988*
LES DEUX PIGEONS
(Messager)

16. Pas de deux pigeons
17. Dance of the Gypsies
18. Hungarian Dance
    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / John Lanchbery
    (P)1984/2004*
BOLERO
Conclusion (Ravel)

19. London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn (P)1980/1992

CD 4: DIAGHILEV BALLETS

PETRUSHKA
(Stravinsky)

1. First Tableau: Russian Dance
   Peter Donohoe piano
   City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
   Sir Simon Rattle (P) 1988
LES SYLPHIDES
(Chopin arr. Douglas)

2. Prelude in A Op.28 No.7
3. Grande Valse brillante in E flat Op.18
   Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving
   (P)1959/1994*
LA BOUTIQUE FANTASQUE
(Rossini arr. Respighi)

4. Can Can
   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Robert Irving
   (P)1959/2008*

LES BICHES
(Poulenc)

5. Rondeau
6. Adagietto
7. Rag-mazurka
   Philharmonia Orchestra / Georges Prêtre (P)1981/1990*
L’APRÈS-MIDI D’UN FAUNE
(Debussy)

8. Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
   London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn (P)1979
LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS
(Stravinsky)

9. L’Adoration de la terre - opening
   City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
   Sir Simon Rattle (P)1989
THE THREE-CORNERED HAT
(Falla)

10. The Corregidor’s Dance & Confrontation
    Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P)1994
APOLLO
(Stravinsky)

11. The Birth of Apollo
    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
    Sir Simon Rattle (P)1989
DAPHNIS ET CHLOÉ
(Ravel)

12. Danse générale – Bacchanale
    London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / André Previn (P)1982
SCHEHERAZADE
(Rimsky-Korsakov)

13. Opening Scene: The Tale of the Kalendar Prince
    Norman Carol violin
    The Philadelphia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti (P)1986
PARADE
(Satie)

14. Finale
    Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson (P)1988 EMI France
L’OISEAU DE FEU
(Stravinsky)

15. Final Scene
    Orchestre de Paris / Seiji Ozawa (P)1973/1998*

CD 5: BALLET IN BRITAIN

BIRTHDAY OFFERING
(Glazunov arr. Irving)
1. Overture – Entrée – Grand Adagio and Coda
   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Robert Irving (P)1958/2008*
SYMPHONIC VARIATIONS
(Franck)
2. Final Section
   Jean-Philippe Collard piano
   Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
   Michel Plasson (P)1986 EMI France
FAÇADE
(Walton)
3. Swiss Yodelling Song
4. Polka
5. Waltz
6. Popular Song
7. Tango-Pasodoble
8. Tarantella-Sevillana
   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Malcolm Sargent (P)1961/2008
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY
(Chopin arr. Lanchbery)
9. No.8 Alla polacca
   Philip Gammon piano
   Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
   John Lanchbery
   P)1977/2008* EMI Music Australia
MONOTONES
(Satie orch. Lanchbery)
10. Gnossienne No.1 (Lent)
    Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
    John Lanchbery (P)1979/2008*
ENIGMA VARIATIONS
(Elgar)
11. Nimrod
12. Finale
    London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P)1962/1991
TALES OF BEATRIX POTTER
(Lanchbery)
13. Mrs Tiggy-Winkle’s Laundry
14. The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck
15. The Mouse Waltz
    Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
    John Lanchbery (P) 1971/1992
LES PATINEURS
(Meyerbeer arr. Lambert)
16. Allegro moderato e pesante – Andante espressivo –
    Allegro con spirito
    Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras
    (P)1960/2005
PINEAPPLE POLL
(Sullivan arr. Mackerras)
17. Opening Dance
    London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras (P)1978/1993
THE LADY AND THE FOOL
(Verdi arr. Mackerras)
18. Grand Adage
    London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Charles Mackerras
    (P)1978/1993

CD 6: BALLET IN AMERICA

SERENADE
String Serenade in C (Tchaikovsky)
1. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina extract - extract
2. Valse
   City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
   (P)1992 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics

SYMPHONY IN C
(Bizet)
3. Finale: Allegro vivace
   City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
   (P)1989 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics

JEWELS: EMERALDS
(Fauré)
4. Incidental Music to Shylock: Finale
   Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
   Michel Plasson (P)1986/2001 EMI France

JEWELS: DIAMONDS
(Tchaikovsky)
5. Symphony No.3 in D ‘Polish’: II. Alla tedesca
   Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti (P)1978/1986*

BALLET IMPERIAL
(Tchaikovsky)
6. Piano Concerto No.2 – Finale: Allegro con fuoco
   Mikhail Pletnev piano
   Philharmonia Orchestra / Vladimir Fedoseyev
   (P)1991 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics

BILLY THE KID
(Copland)
7. Celebration
   Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
   (P)1986 Angel Records

FANCY FREE
(Bernstein)
8. Opening Dance
   Barbara Lieberman piano
   Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
   (P)1986 Angel Records

RODEO
(Copland)
9. Buckaroo Holiday
10. Hoe-Down
    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
    (P)1986 Angel Records

WEST SIDE STORY
(Bernstein)
11. Symphonic Dances – II. Somewhere
    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Järvi
    (P)1998 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics

APPALACHIAN SPRING
(Copland)
12. Variations on a Shaker Hymn (‘Simple Gifts’)
    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
    (P)1986 Angel Records

ON THE TOWN
(Bernstein)
13. Times Square
    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin (P)1986

STARS AND STRIPES
(Sousa)
14. Finale: The Stars and Stripes Forever!
    Band of HM Royal Marines / Lt Col. G.A.C. Hoskins (P)1984