Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Happy birthday to one of the greatest composers of all time, pyotr ilyich. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. His nutcracker, recorded the same year, has also been reissued decca eloquence 480 0557. From the lp you see above, issued in 1959 on the london label, catalogue number cs 6097. Each ballet, of course, has its share of drama, and even of emotion. Check out all the tchaikovsky ballets with ansermet. Ernest ansermet the royal ballet gala performances 2. Tchaikovsky ballets ansermet major classics m2cd002. Ernest ansermet s nutcracker is a full version of tchaikovsky s score that can be subjected to valid comparison with other recordings. Orchestra of the royal opera house, covent garden, ernest. It does not replace ansermet, and my previous assessments remain the same. Ernest ansermet nutcracker tchaikovsky ed1 decca wbg sxl 209293 uk1959 2lps favourite auctions.
Cd 1 pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite, op. The nutcracker cassenoisette complete ballet label. The nutcracker gergiev, kirov orchestra release date. Swan lake, on the other hand,has been drastically pruned and will be, as such, immediately ruled. Tchaikovsky casse noisette 2 vinyl lp box set london ansermet suisse romande. Its rich, sweet and tubey magical in the tradition of all the best ansermet recordings from the era.
The royal ballet ansermet nutcracker excerpts vinyl youtube. Ansermet s tempi are a bit more leisurely than is common now. Buy the royal ballet gala performances 2cd deluxe digipack by ernest ansermet on blue sounds store. Act ivalse peter ilich tchaikovsky ernest ansermet nutcracker, suite from the ballet, op. The popularity of the familiar suites, derived mostly from the second act, has led many to think that the nutcracker suite is the same thing as the nutcracker, even after attending a fulllength production of the ballet. Tchaikovsky, ansermet the nutcracker cassenoisette. This list of recordings of tchaikovsky s ballet the nutcracker, op. This is the complete nutcracker ballet as conducted by ansermet for decca, a record. The nutcracker cassenoisette complete ballet 2lp plak tchaikovsky, ansermet.
Released in 1955, it was the first complete lp set of tchaikovsky s dazzling score. Travelling in france for this, he met both claude debussy and maurice ravel, and consulted them on the performance of their works. Protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. Each of the three finds ansermet completely sympathetic, and his faculty for taking seriously music that others treat lightly makes these wonderfully rewarding performances. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. Like the late tchaikovsky, he also gave a concert to raise funds for the orchestra musicians of the odessa operahouse at which he conducted the suite from the nutcracker ballet.
The nutcracker complete by the orchestra of the royal. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The nutcracker cassenoisette ballet in two acts, op. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker digitally remastered, an album by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Originally he was a mathematics professor, teaching at the university of lausanne.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The nutcracker is the least symphonic of the three tchaikovsky ballets. The nutcracker ernest ansermet suisse romande orchestra decca uk 1959 ed1 wide band grooved 1e 1e 3w 2w 2 lp box set with leaflet nm. This is a very enjoyable cd that would please any tchaikovsky collection. Low prices on ernest ansermet discography of music albums at cd universe, with top rated. The mono maven surveys complete recordings of tchaikovsky. I have long cherished ansermet s swan lake decca eloquence 480 0563 a genuine classic that also sounds pretty good for its age 1958.
Though marketed and presented in identical formats with each cover boasting the complete works, in reality these two sets differ significantly from each other. Tchaikovsky nutcracker ansermet 180g import vinyl 2lp. The name of the conductor of the orchestra or chorus. The nutcracker casse noisette complet ballet in two acts, op. Peter ilyich tchaikovsky, nicolai rimskykorsakov, alexander borodin, modest. He began conducting at the casino in montreux in 1912, and from 1915 to 1923 was the conductor for diaghilevs ballets russes. Beautifully played and masterfully approached, with the best sound ever in this reissue. The nutcracker conducted by the incomparable ernest ansermet. It was commissioned by ivan vsyevolozhky, the director of the russian imperial theatres. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Ernest ansermet the royal ballet gala performances 2 super.
Tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers from the nutcracker ernest. This kind of orchestral sound is history, it will never be heard again, and tchaikovsky s wondrous woodwind writing was made for it. Transferred from a london 4track tapedate of recording. Tchaikovsky the sleeping beauty ansermet 4800560 dm. Ansermet was a great ballet conductor and his balletistic treatment to the suites works excellent.
Nutcracker ballet by tchaikovsky 19891030 by tchaikovsky, ansermet. Vsyevolozhky had previously commissioned the sleeping beauty from tchaikovsky, and was looking to the composer for another great success. Peter ilyich tchaikovsky, nicolai rimskykorsakov, alexander. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging.
Ernest ansermet the royal ballet gala performances 2cd. The ballets, recorded in stunning stereo sound in 1958 nutcracker, swan lake and 1959 sleeping beauty. Narrated version with prunella scales slovak philharmonic orchestra, moscow symphony orchestra, michael halasz, igor golovschin. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends.
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