Ballet in Opera
06/02/12 12:00PM
Peter Fox Smith presents an introduction to ballet music in opera.
Playlist
12:00pm
| Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture (excerpt) |
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| Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album: Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
| Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80544 |
| Release Year: 2000 |
12:01pm
| Euridice: "Un vie più degno vanto" |
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| Composer: Jacopo Peri |
| Ensemble: Coro Polifonico di Milano; Instrumental ensemble |
| Conductor: Angelo Ephrikian |
| CD/Album: Jacopo Peri: Euridice |
| Record co./Cat #: Amadeo 5002/3 [vinyl] |
12:04pm
| L'Orfeo: Moresca |
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| Composer: Claudio Monteverdi |
| Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists |
| Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner |
| CD/Album: Claudio Monteverdi - L'Orfeo |
| Record co./Cat #: Archiv 419250 |
| Release Year: 1987 |
12:06pm
| Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance |
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| Composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck |
| Ensemble: Freiburger Barockorchester |
| Conductor: René Jacobs |
| CD/Album: Gluck / Orfeo ed Euridice |
| Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 901743 |
| Release Year: 2001 |
12:09pm
| Les Indes galantes: Ballet des fleurs |
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| Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau |
| Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants |
| Conductor: William Christie |
| CD/Album: Rameau - Les Indes galantes |
| Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 901369 |
| Release Year: 1991 |
12:15pm
| Les Indes galantes: Danse du Grand Calumet de la Paix |
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| Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau |
| Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants |
| Conductor: William Christie |
| CD/Album: Rameau - Les Indes galantes |
| Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 901369 |
| Release Year: 1991 |
12:17pm
| Faust: Ballet music (excerpt) |
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| Composer: Charles Gounod |
| Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields |
| Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album: Gounod - The 2 Symphonies - Faust Ballet Music |
| Record co./Cat #: Philips 462125 |
| Release Year: 1998 |
12:25pm
| Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils |
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| Composer: Richard Strauss |
| Ensemble: New York Philharmonic |
| Conductor: Leonard Bernstein |
| CD/Album: R. Strauss: Don Quixote - Bernstein |
| Record co./Cat #: Sony 47625 |
| Release Year: 1970 |
12:36pm
| Eugene Onegin: Waltz |
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| Composer: Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky |
| Ensemble: New York Philharmonic |
| Conductor: Kurt Masur |
| CD/Album: Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes |
| Record co./Cat #: Teldec 94571 |
| Release Year: 1995 |
12:42pm
| Eugene Onegin: Polonaise |
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| Composer: Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky |
| Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov |
| CD/Album: Tchaikovsky Gala in Leningrad |
| Record co./Cat #: RCA 60739 |
| Release Year: 1991 |
12:47pm
| Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances |
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| Composer: Alexander Borodin |
| Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor: Neeme Järvi |
| Soloists: Torgny Sporsén, bass |
| CD/Album: Borodin: Orchesterwerke |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 435757 |
| Release Year: 1990 |
