He wrote some of the worlds most popular concert and theatrical music in the current classical repertoire, including the ballets swan lake and the nutcracker, the. It was a good cd at a good price, and thats good enough for me. Popular romantic composer of 6 symphones and some of the world most performed. Jul 05, 2010 here i play the famous waltz from swan lake op 20, by tchaikovsky. Here i play the famous waltz from swan lake op 20, by tchaikovsky. In addition, a secondact waltz was said to have been adapted from his 1869 opera undine. A listener may want to be aware that there are some differences between the music here, and the music most often heard in a swan lake in british theatres sometimes in the ordering of the individual pieces and to my mind at least some of the sequences in the ballroom scenes where the prince meets the prospective brides, are not the same as in many productions of the. It would become immensely popular after his death, but an 1882 revival of it at the bolshoi neither succeeded in bringing it into the repertory nor in pleasing the composer. Its not like there arent hundreds of versions of this piece, and theres nothing really outstanding about this recording.
Program notes by phillip huscher piotr tchaikovsky born may 7, 1840, votkinsk, russia. Popular romantic composer of 6 symphones and some of the world most performed ballets. His swan lake and sleeping beauty are patrician rather than viscerally dramatic. Tchaikovsky new york philharmonic, leonard bernstein tchaikovsky new york philharmonic, leonard bernstein the nutcracker. Tchaikovsky new york philharmonic, leonard bernstein.
Complete your tchaikovsky, bernstein, new york philharmonic collection. I love tchaikovskys music, especially the suites form the ballets. Cw 12, was the first of tchaikovskys ballet scores, composed between august 1875 and april 1876, with additions and revisions in february and april 1877. Feb 24, 2015 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises ballet suite from swan lake op. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises ballet suite from swan lake op. Swan lake suite leonard bernstein on allmusic 1985. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular of all ballets.
Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Popular romantic composer of 6 symphones and some of the world most performed ballets including swan lake, the nutcracker and sleeping beauty. While the composition of swan lake came in the period of 18751876, it incorporated music from an 1871 unpublished effort entitled the lake of the swans, the composers first attempt at ballet. Tchaikovsky new york philharmonic, leonard bernstein the nutcracker. The university of north carolina symphony orchestra performs pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys suite from swan lake op. Because he was a great musician, karajan supplies some surprises even in this thricefamiliar music, such as his startlingly fast tempo for the waltz from sleeping beauty. Nutcracker the swan lake excerpts by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. Scene enrique batiz royal philharmonic orchestra tchaikovsky ballet suites. He wrote some of the worlds most popular concert and theatrical music in the current classical repertoire, including the ballets swan lake and the nutcracker, the 1812 overture, his first piano concerto, several.
The ballet was premiered by the bolshoi ballet on march 4 o. Old style 25th april 184025th october 1893 was a russian composer. Dance of the swans london festival orchestra henry adolph pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky nutcracker swan. Good audio quality and the addition of swan lake is a pleasant plus. The scenario, initially in four acts, was fashioned from russian. I love tchaikovsky s music, especially the suites form the ballets. Tchaikovsky s nutcracker suite with swan lake tchailkovskys nutcracker suite artist format. Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for regular great quality piano videos. Piano sheet music book by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893. Swan lake, the sleeping beauty, the nutcracker excerpts. Scene swan theme berliner philharmoniker mstislav rostropovich tchaikovsky.
The scenario, initially in two acts, was fashioned from russian and german folk tales and tells the story of. Tchaikovsky waltz from swan lake op 20 piano version. Provided to youtube by kontor new media gmbh swan lake, op. Jul 23, 2018 provided to youtube by universal music group tchaikovsky. Having moved to france in his twenties, he escaped to england after the fall of france in 1939 and based the rest of his career in the uk as a ballet specialist who became something of a house conductor for decca, especially in russian repertoire. I dont like the fact that the opening to swan lake isnt included, but it. Provided to youtube by believe sas swan lake, act i, op. Lp, album, mono, rp columbia, columbia 33cx 1623, cx 1623. Waltz of the flowers by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky swan lake op.
Customers who bought this item also bought these digital items. Tchaikovsky nutcracker swan lake 1994, dolby system. According to legend, anatole fistoulari 19071995, conducted an orchestra for the first time at the age of seven. Iv coda allegro molto vivace by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular ballets of all time. Nutcracker swan lake highlights moscow rtv symphony orchestra classical 2008. The ballets original title, as indicated on the manuscript score, was the lake of swans or lake of the swans. The scenario, initially in four acts, was fashioned from russian folk tales and tells the story of odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerers curse. I dont like the fact that the opening to swan lake isnt included, but it is still a wonderful c. Mar 09, 20 charles dutoit, montreal symphony orchestra.
The overlysensitive tchaikovsky was not pleased with the initial reaction to his ballet swan lake. Tempo di valse kirov opera and ballet theatre symphony orchestra, boris khaikin, tchaikovsky. Provided to youtube by universal music group tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky, wolfgang sawallisch, philharmonia orchestra.
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