Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky the ballets.
by Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971,
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Contents
L'oiseau de feu = The firebird : original version, 1910 (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Jan. 23, 1961, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (44:00)Scherzo à la russe (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Dec. 17, 1963, Manhattan Center, New York City) (4:00)
Scherzo fantastique : op. 3 (CBC Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Dec. 1, 1962, Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada) (11:40)
Feu d'artifice : op. 4 = Fireworks (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Dec. 17, 1963, Manhattan Center, New York City) (3:41)
Petrushka : original version, 1911 (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Feb. 12, 1960, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (34:00)
Le sacre du printemps = The rite of spring : scenes from pagan Russia in 2 parts (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Jan. 5, 1960, Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City) (32:00)
Les noces = The wedding : Russian choreographic scenes (Mildred Allen, soprano ; Regina Sarfaty, mezzo-soprano ; Loren Driscoll, tenor ; Robert Oliver, bass ; Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss, Roger Sessions, pianos ; American Concert Choir ; Columbia Percussion Ensemble) (recorded Dec. 21, 1959, Hollywood) (25:00)
Renard = Renard the fox : a burlesque tale in song and dance (George Shirley, Loren Driscoll, tenors ; William Murphy, baritone ; Donald Gramm, bass ; Toni Koves, cimbalon ; Columbia Chamber Ensemble) (recorded Jan. 26, 1962, New York City) (15:32)
Histoire du soldat = The soldier's tale. Suite (instrumental soloists of the Columbia Chamber Ensemble (Israel Baker, violin ; Richard Kelly, double bass ; Roy d'Antonio, clarinet ; Don Christlieb, bassoon ; Charles Brady, trumpet ; Robert Marsteller, trombone ; William Kraft, percussion)) (recorded Feb. 10, 1961, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (25:00)
Apollon musagète = Apollo : ballet in 2 scenes (Columbia Symphony Orchestra [string orchestra]) (recorded Jan. 29, 1964, Manhattan Center, New York City) (29:00)
Agon : ballet for 12 dancers (Los Angeles Festival Symphony Orchestra) (recorded June 18, 1957, Legion Hall, Hollywood) (24:00)
Jeu de cartes : ballet en 3 donnes = Card game (Cleveland Orchestra) (recorded Mar. 13, 1964, Severance Hall, Cleveland) (23:00)
Scènes de ballet (CBC Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Mar. 28, 1963, Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada) (17:00)
Bluebird pas-de-deux : from The sleeping beauty / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; transcription for chamber orchestra, Igor Stravinsky (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Dec. 17, 1964, Manhattan Center, New York City) (6:00)
Le baiser de la fée = The fairy's kiss : allegorical ballet (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Aug. 19, 1965, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (46:00)
Pulcinella : ballet with song in one act (Irene Jordan, soprano ; George Shirley, tenor ; Donald Gramm, bass ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Aug. 23, 1965, Legion Hall, Hollywood) (39:00)
Orpheus : ballet in 3 scenes (Chicago Symphony Orchestra) (recorded July 20, 1964, Orchestra Hall, Chicago) (31:00)
Petrushka. Concert suite (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Feb. 12, 1960, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (25:00)
Pulcinella. Concert suite (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Apr. 25, 1965, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (22:00)
L'oiseau de feu = The firebird. Concert suite (revised version, 1945) (Columbia Symphony Orchestra) (recorded Jan. 18, 1967, American Legion Hall, Hollywood) (30:00).