100 Best Ballet

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1Swan Lake, op. 20: No.10: Scene (Moderato)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:35
2Swan Lake, op. 20, Act II, 13. Dances of the Swans: IV. Dance of the Cygnets (Allegro moderato)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato (Popularly known as "Dance of the Little Swans") (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:28
3Swan Lake, op. 20, Act I: 2. Waltz (Tempo di valse)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982) and World Investment Company Limited (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I, no. 2: Valse, Tempo di valse (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:46
4Swan Lake, op. 20, Act II, 13. Dances of the Swans: V. Andante - Andante non troppo - Allegro (Christopher Warren-Green, violin; Robert Truman, cello)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
solo cello:
Robert Truman (cellist) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
solo violin:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: V. Pas d'Action (Odette et le Prince): Andante - Andante non troppo - Allegro (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:51
5Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: 20. Hungarian Dance: Csárdás (Moderato assai - Allegro moderato - Vivace)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 20: Danse hongroise: Czárdás: Moderato assai - Allegro moderato: Vivace (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:11
6Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: 21. Spanish Dance (Allegro non troppo: tempo di bolero)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 21: Danse espagnole: Allegro non troppo (Tempo di bolero) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:35
7Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: 22. Neapolitan Dance (Allegro moderato - Andantino quasi moderato)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 22: Danse napolitaine: Allegro moderato - Andantino quasi moderato: Presto (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:02
8Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: 23. Mazurka
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 23: Mazurka (Solistes et corps de ballet): Tempo di Mazurka (from 1982-04-20 until 1982-05-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:21
9Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Introduction (Allegro vivo - Andantino)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Introduction
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Спящая красавица, op. 66 (The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:28
10Sleeping Beauty, op. 66, Act I: 'The Spell', 8. Pas d'action:: Rose Adagio (Andante - Adagio maestoso)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 8. Pas d’action: a. Introduction ("Rose adagio") (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:40
11Sleeping Beauty, op. 66, Act II, Scene 1: 'The Vision': 17. Panorama (Andantino)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte II, no. 17. Panorama (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte II
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:33
12Sleeping Beauty, op. 66, Act 1: 'The Spell': 6. Waltz (Allegro: Tempo di valse)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
violin:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse (from 1982-07-12 until 1982-07-22)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: V. Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:03
13The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act 1: Overture.
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Увертюра (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Overture, Nutcracker Overture) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71 (The Nutcracker, op. 71, The Nutcracker)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:06
14The Nutcracker, op. 71, Scene 1: March
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш (The Nutcracker, op. 71: March, March) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1, The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:28
15The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Variation 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy - Coda [to Pas de deux]
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:26
16The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Trepak (Russian Dance)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: c) Danse russe. Trépak. Tempo di Trepak, molto vivace
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:13
17The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Chocolate (Spanish Dance)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12a. Дивертисмент (а) Шоколад: испанский танец (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Divertimento: Chocolate: Spanish Dance, Chocolate: Spanish Dance) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:14
18The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Coffee (Arab Dance)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12b. Дивертисмент (б) Кофе: арабский танец (Coffee: Arabian dance) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:38
19The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Tea (Chinese Dance)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12c. Дивертисмент (в) Чай: китайский танец (Tea: Chinese dance) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:03
20The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Dance of the Reed Flutes
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:39
21The Nutcracker, op. 71, Divertissement: Waltz of the Flowers
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
conductor:
John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982) and World Investment Company Limited (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers) (from 1982-03-01 until 1982-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:28
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