West Side Story: No. 13: Ballet Sequence: Beginning

~ Recording by Kiri Te Kanawa, José Carreras

Annotation

on Leonard Bernstein's own official site, this first of 5 parts is titled simply as "Ballet Sequence". the 5 parts:
a. "Ballet Sequence" (Tony and Maria)
b. "Transition to Scherzo" (instrumental)
c. "Scherzo" (instrumental)
d. "Somewhere" (song and dance, Consuelo and Company)
e. "Procession and Nightmare" (Jets and Sharks)

http://leonardbernstein.com/works_theater.htm

Annotation last modified on 2012-03-11 08:41 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.2West Side Story: No. 13: Ballet Sequence1:05Leonard BernsteinLeonard Bernstein Conducts West Side StoryLeonard Bernstein; Kiri Te Kanawa, José Carreras, Tatiana Troyanos, Kurt Ollmann, Marilyn HorneAlbum + Soundtrack
Deutsche Grammophon415 253-2
6.18Ballet Sequence: Beginning1:06Leonard Bernstein111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon: The Collectors’ EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-10-05
Deutsche Grammophon00289 477 8167 GB 55
28.18West Side Story: Act II: 13. Ballet Sequence (Beg.) | (Tony, Maria)1:06Leonard BernsteinComplete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & DeccaLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018-02-23
Decca Records, Deutsche Grammophon0289 479 8418 4
10.18Ballet Sequence1:06Leonard BernsteinBernstein klassieke iconenLeonard BernsteinAlbum + CompilationDeutsche Grammophon0028948058907

Relationships

recording engineer:Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) (on 1984-09-07)
Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (on 1984-09-07)
miscellaneous support:Alison Ames (task: Coordination)
Claudia Hamann (task: Coordination)
executive producer:Hanno Rinke
producer:John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
editor:Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon)
soprano vocals [Maria]:Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) (on 1984-09-07)
tenor vocals [Tony]:José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1984-09-07)
conductor:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1984-09-07)
orchestrator:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
Irwin Kostal
Sid Ramin
balance engineer:Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1985)
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:RCA Studio A (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1984-09-07)
compiled in:West Side Story: Ballet Sequence (with “Somewhere”) (1984 studio cast) by José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano), Kurt Ollmann (baritone), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (order: 1)
recording of:West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Intro to Ballet (Tony and Maria) (on 1984-09-07)

West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Intro to Ballet (Tony and Maria)

composer:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:West Side Story: Ballet Sequence (order: 1)