The Best of Tchaikovsky

~ Release by Пётр Ильич Чайковский (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Nutcracker Suite - Overture
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
3:19
2Nutcracker Suite - March
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
2:34
3Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
1:47
4Nutcracker Suite - Trepak
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
1:07
5Nutcracker Suite - Arabian Dance
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
3:40
6Nutcracker Suite - Chinese Dance
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
1:12
7Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Flutes
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
2:16
8Nutcracker Suite - Waltz of the Flowers
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Paul Douliez (Belgian composer & pianist)
6:13
9Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
John Browning (American pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
小澤征爾 (Seiji Ozawa, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
6:39
10The Nutcracker: Pas de duex
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14a. Па-де-де: Танец Принца Оршада и Феи Драже (Dance of the Prince & the Sugar-Plum Fairy) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
4:18
11Swan Lake: Waltz
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (from 1972 until 1973)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (from 1972 until 1973)
performer:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: II. Valse
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
4:44
12Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": II. Allegro con grazia
orchestra:
Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra) (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-05-28)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-05-28)
recorded at:
Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-05-28)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: II. Allegro con grazia (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-05-28)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
8:10
13Eugene Onegin: Polonaise
orchestra:
Bamberger Symphoniker (Bamberg Symphony)
conductor:
Wilhelm Schüchter
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
4:47
141812 Overture
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1956-01-07)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-01-07)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1956-01-07)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-01-07)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (on 1956-01-07)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
12:32