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 Ballet Masterpieces [35 CD Set]
Release Date: 10/27/2009 
Label:  London/Decca   Catalog #: 001347402   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Adolphe-Charles AdamFrédéric ChopinCarl Maria von WeberBenjamin BrittenOttorino Respighi
Léo DelibesLouis Joseph F. HeroldCharles LecocqAram Khachaturian
Jules MassenetJacques OffenbachCharles GounodSergei Prokofiev
Alexander GlazunovMaurice RavelJohann Strauss Jr.Igor Stravinsky
Peter Ilyich TchaikovskyGiacomo MeyerbeerGiuseppe VerdiCesare Pugni
Daniel-François AuberDomenico ScarlattiAmbroise Thomas
Conductor:  Richard BonyngeJohn LanchberyStanley BlackVladimir AshkenazyCharles Dutoit
Lorin MaazelErnest AnsermetAntal DorátiSemyon Bychkov
Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden OrchestraEnglish Chamber OrchestraNational Philharmonic OrchestraLondon Symphony Orchestra
Cleveland OrchestraMontreal Symphonic OrchestraRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
Suisse Romande OrchestraDetroit Symphony OrchestraBerlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Bologna Teatro Comunale OrchestraEnglish Concert

Number of Discs: 35 

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35 CDs at an unrepeatable price!

Capbox with 60-page booklet which includes an essay on
ballet music from the nineteenth century to the twentieth century [article in Eng/Fr/Ger].

Famous Ballets Include:
Coppélia • Swan Lake • The Nutcracker The Sleeping Beauty • Cinderella • Romeo and Juliet Giselle • Le Corsaire • Sylvia • La Fille mal gardée Daphnis et Chloé • Petrouchka • Le Sacre du printemps

Celebrated Conductors Include:
Ansermet • Ashkenazy • Bonynge • Bychkov • Chailly Dorati • Dutoit • Maazel

NOTE: THIS IS A ONCE ONLY LIMITED EDITION BOX SET!

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1.  Giselle by Adolphe-Charles Adam
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1841; France 
2.  Le corsaire by Adolphe-Charles Adam
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855; France 
3.  Les Sylphides by Frédéric Chopin
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
4.  Invitation to the Dance, in D flat major J 260/Op. 65 by Carl Maria von Weber
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1819; Dresden, Germany 
5.  Soirées musicales, Op. 9 by Benjamin Britten
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; England 
6.  Matinées musicales, Op. 24 by Benjamin Britten
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1941; England 
7.  La boutique fantasque by Ottorino Respighi
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1919; Rome, Italy 
8.  Coppélia by Léo Delibes
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1870; France 
9.  Sylvia by Léo Delibes
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; France 
10.  La source by Léo Delibes
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1866; France 
11.  La fille mal gardée by Louis Joseph F. Herold
Conductor:  John Lanchbery
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1828; Paris, France 
12.  La fille de Madame Angot by Charles Lecocq
Conductor:  John Lanchbery
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: by 1872; Brussels, Belgium 
13.  Spartacus Suites: Excerpt(s) by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:  Stanley Black
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1955-1967; USSR 
14.  Masquerade: Suite by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:  Stanley Black
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1941; USSR 
15.  Gayaneh: Suite by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:  Stanley Black
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1943; USSR 
16.  Manon: Ballet music by Jules Massenet
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1883-1884; France 
17.  Gaîté Parisienne by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:  Vladimir Ashkenazy
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cleveland Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
18.  Faust: Ballet Music by Charles Gounod
Conductor:  Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Montreal Symphonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; France 
19.  Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cleveland Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1935-1936; Paris, France 
20.  Cinderella, Op. 87 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Vladimir Ashkenazy
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cleveland Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1940-1944; USSR 
21.  The Seasons, Op. 67 by Alexander Glazunov
Conductor:  Vladimir Ashkenazy
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1899; Russia 
22.  Daphnis et Chloé by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:  Ernest Ansermet
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1909-1912; France 
23.  Miroirs: Alborada del gracioso by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:  Ernest Ansermet
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1904-1905; France 
24.  La valse by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:  Ernest Ansermet
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1920; France 
25.  Aschenbrödel by Johann Strauss Jr.
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
26.  An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 by Johann Strauss Jr.
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1867; Vienna, Austria 
27.  Firebird by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: Russia 
28.  Pétrouchka by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: Switzerland 
29.  Le sacre du printemps by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1911-1913 
30.  Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888-1889; Russia 
31.  Les Patineurs by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1837 
32.  Swan Lake, Op. 20 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Montreal Symphonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875-1876; Russia 
33.  Nutcracker, Op. 71 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Semyon Bychkov
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891-1892; Russia 
34.  Otello: Ballet Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; Italy 
35.  Don Carlos: Ballet Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1867/1884; Italy 
36.  I vespri siciliani: Ballet Music "The Four Seasons" by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855; Italy 
37.  Aida: Grand March by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1871; Italy 
38.  Aida: Ballet Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1871; Italy 
39.  Pas de quatre by Cesare Pugni
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1845; London, England 
40.  Le papillon by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1860; Paris, France 
41.  Pas classique by Daniel-François Auber
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Romantic 
42.  Les Rendez-vous by Daniel-François Auber
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Baroque 
43.  Les Rendez-vous by Daniel-François Auber
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Baroque 
44.  The Good-Humoured Ladies by Domenico Scarlatti
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Baroque 
Written: 18th Century 
45.  Françoise de Rimini: Ballet music by Ambroise Thomas
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1882; France 
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