Stravinsky.: The Firebird - Petrushka

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The Firebird (original version) (more info)
Performed by: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Seattle Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Studio orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Neeme Jarvi Robert Craft Gerard Schwarz
Natalia Makarova,


1.   Introduction - 2:34
2.   Scene I: Night. Kastchei's Enchanted Garden - 1:40
3.   Scene I: The Firebird enters, pursued by Ivan Tsarevich - 2:16
4.   Scene I: The Firebird's Dance - 1:20
5.   Scene I: Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird - 0:55
6.   Scene I: The Firebird begs to be released - 5:27
7.   Scene I: Entrance of the Thirteen Enchanted Princesses - 2:17
8.   Scene I: The Princesses play with the golden apples (Scherzo) - 2:31
9.   Scene I: Ivan Tsarevich appears - 0:59
10.   Scene I: The Princesses' Khorovod (Round Dance) - 4:37
11.   Scene I: Daybreak - 1:28
12.   Scene I: Ivan Tsarevich, entering Kastchei's palace... - 1:35
13.   Scene I: The entrance of Kastchei the Immortal - 1:08
14.   Scene I: Dialogue between Kastchei and Ivan Tsarevich - 1:03
15.   Scene I: The Princesses plead for mercy - 1:04
16.   Scene I: The Firebird enters - 0:36
17.   Scene I: Dance of Kastchei's retinue under the Firebird's magic spell - 0:49
18.   Scene I: Infernal Dane of Kastchei and his subjects under the Firebird's magic spell - 4:38
19.   Scene I: The Firebird's Lullaby - 2:29
20.   Scene I: Kastchei's awakens - 1:09
21.   Scene I: Kastchei's death - 1:20
22.   Scene II: Kastchei's spell is broken, his palace disappears, and the Petrified Knights return to life. General Thanksgiving.... - 2:55


Petrushka (1948 version) (more info)
Performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra
Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
Conducted by: Robert Craft


23.   First Tableau: The Shrove-Tide Fair - 5:12
24.   First Tableau: The Mountebank - 1:49
25.   First Tableau: Russian Dance - 2:42
26.   Second Tableau: In Petrushka's Cell (Impetuoso) - 4:24
27.   Third Tableau: The Blackamoor - 2:26
28.   Third Tableau: The Ballerina - 0:45
29.   Third Tableau: Valse - Ballerina and Blackamoor (Lento cantabile) - 3:12
30.   Fourth Tableau: The Shrove-Tide Fair - 1:09
31.   Fourth Tableau: The Dance of the Wet-Nurses - 2:33
32.   Fourth Tableau: Peasant with Bear - 1:23
33.   Fourth Tableau: Gypsies and a Rake Vendor - 1:10
34.   Fourth Tableau: Dance of the Coachmen - 2:02
35.   Fourth Tableau: Masqueraders - 1:35
36.   Fourth Tableau: The Scuffle (Blackmoor and Petrushka) - 0:51
37.   Fourth Tableau: Death of Petrushka - 0:44
38.   Fourth Tableau: Police and the Juggler - 1:13
39.   Fourth Tableau: Vociferation of Petrushka's Ghost - 0:51

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