Stravinsky: Ballets & Other Works

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Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) (more info)
Performed by: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Montreal Symphony Orchestra Bordeaux Aquitaine National Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra Seattle Symphony Orchestra Dallas Symphony Orchestra Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Swiss Romande Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Oregon Symphony London Festival Orchestra
Composed by: Eugene Goossens Rene Leibowitz Igor Markevitch Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Sylvain Cambreling James DePreist Charles Dutoit Jonathan Nott Lorin Maazel Eduardo Mata Alexander Rahbari Alain Lombard Neeme Jarvi Robert Craft Simon Rattle Gerard Schwarz
Raynal Malsam, bassoon


1. Part I: L'adoration de la Terre (The Adoration of the Earth) - 00:15:59
2. Part II: Le Sacrifice (The Sacrifice) - 00:19:59


Symphonies of Wind Instruments (original 1920 version) (more info)
Performed by: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit En Shao Robert Craft Simon Rattle
Recording date: 4-5 April 1995


3. Symphonies of Wind Instruments (original 1920 version) - 00:09:04

Petrushka (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra Swiss Romande Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Sylvain Cambreling Charles Dutoit Alexander Rahbari Neeme Jarvi Oskar Danon
Timothy Hutchins, flute
James Chompson, cornet
Robert Early, trumpet
Ellis Wean, tuba
Armas Maiste, piano
Robert Groslot, piano
Lo Angelloz, flute
Ursula Ruttiman, piano
Pierre Pilloud, tuba
Dennis Ferry, cornet


1. Tableau I: The Shrovetide Fair - 00:09:56
2. Tableau II: Petrushka's Room - 00:04:21
3. Tableau III: The Moor's Room - 00:06:56
4. Tableau III: The Shrovetide Fair - 00:13:21


Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale) (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Seattle Symphony Orchestra Swiss Romande Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit Ernest Bour Neeme Jarvi Gerard Schwarz
Timothy Hutchins, flute
James Chompson, cornet
Robert Early, trumpet
Ellis Wean, tuba
Armas Maiste, piano
Stephen Jeandheur, trumpet


5. Introduction - 00:02:10
6. Chinese March - 00:06:44
7. The Mechanical Nightingale's Game - 00:11:56


4 Etudes for Orchestra (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky Pierre Boulez
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit
Timothy Hutchins, flute
James Chompson, cornet
Robert Early, trumpet
Ellis Wean, tuba
Armas Maiste, piano


8. No. 1. Danse: Con moto - 00:00:54
9. No. 2. Excentrique: Moderato - 00:02:14
10. No. 3. Cantique: Largo - 00:04:03
11. No. 4. Madrid: Allegro con moto - 00:02:36

L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (1911 version) (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit


1. Introduction - 00:02:43
2. Tableau I: Kaschey's enchanted garden - 00:01:51
3. Tableau I: Apperance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan Tsarevich - 00:02:15
4. Tableau I: Dance of the Firebird - 00:01:24
5. Tableau I: Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird - 00:00:51
6. Tableau I: Supplications of the Firebird - 00:07:51
7. Tableau I: The princesses' game with the golden apples (Scherzo) - 00:02:29
8. Tableau I: Sudden appearance of Ivan Tsarevich - 00:01:38
9. Tableau I: The princesses' Khorovod (Round Dance) - 00:04:41
10. Tableau I: Daybreak - Ivan Tsarevich enters Kashchey's palace - 00:01:29
11. Tableau I: Magic carillon, appearance of Kaschey's guardian monsters and caprure of Ivan Tsarevich - 00:05:14
12. Tableau I: Dance of Kaschey's retinue under Firebird's spell - 00:03:47
13. Tableau I: Infernal dance of all Kaschey's subjects - 00:04:40
14. Tableau I: Lullaby (Firebird) - Kaschey's awakening - Kaschey's death - Complete darkness - 00:05:36
15. Tableau II: Dissapearance of the palace and dissolution of Kaschey's enchantments, animation of the petrified warriors General tranksgiving - 00:03:10


Fantasticheskoye skertso (Scherzo fantastique), Op. 3 (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit


16. Fantasticheskoye skertso (Scherzo fantastique), Op. 3 - 00:12:03


Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op. 4 (more info)
Performed by: RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin Montreal Symphony Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Victor De Sabata Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit Christopher Hogwood Gerard Schwarz


17. Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op. 4 - 00:03:55

Concerto in E flat major, "Dumbarton Oaks" (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Northern Chamber Orchestra Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra St. Luke's Orchestra Chamber Music Collegium
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit Paavo Jarvi Nicholas Ward Robert Craft Dobrin Petkov


1. I. Tempo giusto - 00:04:55
2. II. Allegretto - 00:04:30
3. III. Con moto - 00:05:28


Danses concertantes (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit Stefan Sanderling Robert Craft
Recording date: 1999


4. No. 1. Marche Introduction - 00:01:51
5. No. 2. Pas d'Action - 00:03:29
6. No. 3. Theme varie - 00:08:06
7. No. 4. Pas de Deux - 00:05:22
8. No. 5. Marche-Conclusion - 00:00:54


Concerto in D major (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit


9. I. Vivace - 00:05:44
10. II. Arioso - 00:02:53
11. III. Rondo - 00:03:24


Apollon musagete, "Apollo" (more info)
Performed by: Montreal Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Charles Dutoit Robert Craft


12. Tableau 1, Prologue: The Birth of Apollo - 00:05:04
13. Tableau 2: Apollo's Variation - 00:02:59
14. Tableau 2: Pas d'action: Apollo and the Muses - 00:05:00
15. Tableau 2: Variation of Calliope - 00:01:31
16. Tableau 2: Variation of Polymnia - 00:01:22
17. Tableau 2: Variation of Terpsichore - 00:01:40
18. Tableau 2: Variation of Apollo - 00:02:27
19. Tableau 2: Pas de deux: Apollo and Terpsichore - 00:04:03
20. Tableau 2: Coda: Apollo and the Muses - 00:03:14
21. Tableau 2: Apotheosis: Apollo and the Muses - 00:03:52

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