My First Ballet Album

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
March 27, 2012
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      TCHAIKOVSKY STRAVINSKY SCHUB
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Brt Philharmonic Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Halász, Rahbari, Mogrelia, Gunzenhauser
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 27, 2012
    • UPC
      747313820573
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8578205
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Act II By a Lake: No. 10. Scene: Moderato

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    2. Act I The terrace in front of the palace of Prince Siegfried: No. 2. Valse

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    3. The Firebird Suite: II. Variation de l'oiseau de feu (Firebird Variation)

      Composer: Igor Stravinsky

      Ensemble: Brussels Philharmonic

      Conductor: Ali Rahbari

    4. Act I: Valse

      Composer: Léo Delibes

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    5. Act I: Mazurka

      Composer: Léo Delibes

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    6. Act III: Marche de la cloche

      Composer: Léo Delibes

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    7. Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes: IV. Hoe Down

      Composer: Aaron Copland

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Stephen Gunzenhauser

    8. The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II The Vision: Panorama (Andantino: The Awakening)

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd

    9. Le boeuf sur le toit, Op. 58 (excerpt)

      Composer: Darius Milhaud

      Ensemble: Orchestre National de Lille

      Conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus

    10. Winter: Ice

      Composer: Alexander Glazunov

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd

    11. Summer: Waltz of the Cornflowers and the Poppies

      Composer: Alexander Glazunov

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd

    12. Autumn: Bacchanale and Appearance of the Seasons (Winter - Spring - Bacchanalian Dance - Summer)

      Composer: Alexander Glazunov

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd

    13. VI. Cinderella Goes to the Ball

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Theodore Kuchar

    14. VII. Cinderella's Waltz

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Theodore Kuchar

    15. Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballet Music No. 2: Andantino (excerpt)

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    16. Gayane: Sabre Dance

      Composer: Aram Khachaturian

      Ensemble: St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: André Anichanov

    17. Act I Tableau 1: March

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    18. Act II Tableau 3: Variation 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    19. Act II Tableau 3: Divertissement: d. Trepak - Russian Dance

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    20. Act II Tableau 3: Waltz of the flowers

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    21. Petrushka (1946 version), Tableau I: Russian Dance

      Composer: Igor Stravinsky

      Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

      Conductor: Robert Craft

    22. Sylvia, Act III: Divertissement: Pizzicati

      Composer: Léo Delibes

      Ensemble: Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    23. Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 1, Op. 64bis: V. Masks

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    24. Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (excerpt)

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia

    25. The Golden Age Suite, Op. 22a: III. Polka: Allegretto

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Christopher Lyndon-Gee

    26. Giselle, Act I: Galop general

      Composer: Adolphe Adam

      Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd


A bird dancing, an ox on a roof, flowers doing a waltz, a swan twirling about…what world is this? This is the magical world of ballet. The stage is full of people in colourful costumes, but nobody speaks. All the stories are told by music and dancing. Composers have written such exciting pieces for ballet: listen to this collection and see which ones you like best!