Nutcracker (complete ballet score)
~ Release by Tchaikovsky; London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (see all versions of this release, 4 available)
Annotation
This release (Telarc CD-8137E) has the same barcode as Telarc CD-80137 but is labelled as Complete Ballet Score in contrast to Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. The excerpt from La Pique Dame featured in the other release is not included.
Tracklist
| |CD 1 | ||||
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# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
1 | The Nutcracker: Overture
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 3:07 | |
2 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 1. The Christmas Tree
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 3:57 | |
3 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 2. March
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:32 | |
4 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 3. Children’s Galop & Arrival of the Guests
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:20 | |
5 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 4. Dance Scene & Arrival of Drosselmeyer
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 5:49 | |
6 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 5. Scene & Grandfather’s Dance
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 6:25 | |
7 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 6. The Magic Spell Begins
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 6:21 | |
8 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 7. The Battle Between the Nutcracker & the Mouse King
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 3:20 | |
9 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 8. Scene in the Pine Forest (Journey Through the Snow)
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 4:05 | |
10 | The Nutcracker: Act I, Scene 9. Waltz of the Snowflakes
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 6:04 |
CD 2 | ||||
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# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
1 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 10. The Magic Castle
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 3:56 | |
2 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 11. Clara & the Prince
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 4:35 | |
3 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Chocolate: Spanish Dance
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 1:12 | |
4 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Coffee: Arabian Dance
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:57 | |
5 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Tea: Chinese Dance
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 1:02 | |
6 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Trepak
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 1:08 | |
7 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Dance of the Mirlitons
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:08 | |
8 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 12. Divertissement: Mother Gigogne & the Clowns
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:36 | |
9 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 13. Waltz of the Flowers
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 6:38 | |
10 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 14. Pas de Deux: Dance of the Prince & the Sugar-Plum Fairy
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 5:04 | |
11 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 14. Variation I: Tarantella
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 0:45 | |
12 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 14. Variation II: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 2:19 | |
13 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 14. Coda
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 1:23 | |
14 | The Nutcracker: Act II, Scene 15. Final Waltz & Apotheosis
| Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 5:00 |
Credits
Release
art direction: | Ray Kirschensteiner (Telarc designer) |
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producer: | Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC) |
recording engineer: | Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1986-05-13 until 1986-05-16) |
editor: | Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor) Elaine Martone (engineer) |
illustration: | Maurice Sendak |
recorded at: | Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-05-13 until 1986-05-16) |
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Release Group
Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001828197 [info] |
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