Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Balakirev, Stravinsky (1949-1960)

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Balakirev: Symphony no. 1 / Borodin: Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dancese / Mussorgsky: Operatic excerpts
2▶CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Khovanshchina, Act 4 - Entr'acte / Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
3▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4 / Swan Lake - Suite
4▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 / Sleeping Beauty - Suite
5▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique” / The Nutcracker - Suite
6▼CD: Borodin: Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dances / Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Suite / Sleeping Beauty - Suite / 1812 Overture
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1Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1960-09-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1960-09-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1960-09-22)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances no. 8, “Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens”: Presto, 6/8, F major (on 1960-09-22)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens
part of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
Alexander Borodin2:24
2Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1960-09-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1960-09-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1960-09-22)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus” (on 1960-09-22)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir
part of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
Alexander Borodin11:33
3Swan Lake, op. 20 - Suite: Scène
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: I. Scène (lake in the moonlight) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:46
4Swan Lake, op. 20 - Suite: Act I. Valse
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: II. Valse (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:20
5Swan Lake, op. 20 - Suite: Act II. Danse des petits cygnes
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:35
6Swan Lake, op. 20 - Suite: Act III. Introduction - Danse de la reine des cygnes
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:18
7Swan Lake, op. 20 - Suite: Act III. Danse hongroise (Czárdás)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: V. Czardas: Danse hongroise (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:33
8Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 - Suite: Prologue. Introduction et Fée des Lilas
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: I. Introduction. La Fée des Lilas (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:08
9Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 - Suite: Act I. Pas d'action: Adagio
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: II. Adagio. Pas d'action (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:10
10Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 - Suite: Act III. Pas de caractère (Le Chat botté)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte III, no. 24. Pas de caractère: Le Chat botté et la chatte blanche (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte III
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:52
11Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 - Suite: Act II. Panorama
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte II, no. 17. Panorama (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte II
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:30
12Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 - Suite: Act I. Valse
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse (from 1959-01-01 until 1959-01-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:24
131812 Overture, op. 49
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky17:23
7▶CD: Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes / Mussorgsky: Dance of the Persian Slaves / Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4

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included in:Official Remastered Edition