STRAVINSKY,I.: Le Sacre du Printemps, Petrushka, Firebird (2CD)

CD1

LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS

The Rite of Spring

Ballet 1913

PART 1: The Adoration of the Earth

1. Introduction 3:23

2. Dance of the Adolescents 3:10

3. Game of Abduction 1:23

4. Spring Rounds 3:34

5. Games of the Rival Cities 1:53

6. Procession of the Wise Man 0:41

7. Adoration of the Earth-Dance of the Earth 1:35

PART 2: The Sacrifice

8. Introduction 4:15

9. Mysterious Rounds of the Adolescents 2:59

10. Glorification of the Chosen One 1:41

11. Evocation of the Ancestors 0:38

12. Ritual of the Ancestors 3:35

13. Sacrificial Dance of the Chosen One 4:56

L`OISEAU DE FEU

The Firebird

Ballet version 1910

14. Introduction 2:32

15. Kashchel`s Enchanted Garden 1:43

16. Appearance of the Firebird 2:04

17. Dance of the Firebird 1:27

18. Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird 1:27

19. Supplication of the Firebird 5:38

20. Appearance of the 13 Enchanted Princesses 2:03

21. Princesses` Game with the Golden Apples 2:32

22. Sudden appearance of Ivan Tsarevich 1:22

23. Round Dance 3:55

24. Daybreak 1:30

25. Magic Carillon 1:19

26. Arrival of Kahchel the Immortal 1:09

27. His Dialogue with Ivan Tsarevich 1:04

28. Intercession of the Princesses 0:52

29. Appearance of the Firebird 0:35

30. Dance of Kashchel`s Retinue 0:52

31. Infernal Dance 4:40

32. The Firebird`s Lullaby 2:32

33. Kashchel`s Awakening 0:55

34. Kashchel`s Death-Eclipse 1:01

35. General Thanksgiving 2:45

Total: 77:40

The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, Sir Simon Rattle (1-13)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Antal Dorati (14-35)

Licensed from ASV, UK

CD2

PETROUCHKA

Complete Ballet (1911 version)

1. Tableau I: Shrove-tide Fair 9:52

2. Tableau II: Petrouchka`s Room 4:11

3. Tableau III: The Moor`s Room 6:49

4. Tableau IV: Shrove-tide Fair 13:22

APOLLON MUSAGETE

Ballet 1928

SCENE 1 (Prologue)

5. Naissance d`Apollon 8:01

SCENE 2

6. Variation d`Apollon 4:36

7. Pas d`action 1:29

8. Variation de Calliope 1:13

9. Variation de Polymnie 1:34

10. Variation de Terpsichore 2:22

11. Variation d`Apollon 1:09

12. Pas de Deux 2:36

13. Coda 3:24

14. Apotheose 3:37

Total: 64:28

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1-4)

Orchestra of St. John`s Smith Square, John Lubbock (6-14)

Licensed from ASV, UK (6-14)