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CHAN 10058
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Prokofiev: The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118
Running Time: 146:34
Release Date: April 2003
Originally recorded in 2003
Composer (1891-1953)
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev
Orchestra
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor
Gianandrea Noseda
Gianandrea Noseda
Venue
New Broadcasting House, Manchester
New Broadcasting House, Manchester
Producer (Executive)
Brian Pidgeon
Brian Pidgeon
Producer (Recording)
Mike George
Mike George
Engineer
Stephen Rinker
Stephen Rinker
Engineer (Assistant)
Denise Else
Denise Else
Engineer (Assistant)
Nick Bell
Nick Bell
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Russian
Orchestral & Concertos
Russian
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SERGEI PROKOFIEV
(1891-1953)The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118
148:19
A ballet in four acts and nine scenes; scenario by Mira Mendelson and Leonid Lavrovsky from the book The Malachite Box by Pavel Bazhov
COMPACT DISC ONE
Prologue
1.
1
The Mistress of the Copper Mountain
4:14
2.
2
Danilo and his work
2:38
Act I
Scene 1
3.
3
Danilo in search of the stone flower
2:17
4.
4
Danilo meets his fellow villagers
2:06
5.
5
Scene and duet of Katerina and Danilo
5:14
6.
6
Interlude I. Severyan and the workers
3:13
Scene 2
7.
7
Round dance
2:43
8.
8
Katerina bids farewell to her friends
2:14
9.
9
Maiden's dance
4:21
10.
10
Danilo's dance
1:25
11.
11
Unmarried men's dance
1:34
12.
12
Severyan's arrival
3:30
13.
13
Altercation over the malachite vase
4:45
14.
14
Scene of Katerina and Danilo
2:21
15.
15
Danilo's thoughts
3:03
Scene 3
16.
16
Danilo enticed away by the Mistress of the Copper Mountain
5:22
Act II
Scene 4
17.
17
The Mistress shows Danilo the treasures of the earth
2:04
18.
18
Duet of the Mistress and Danilo (first temptation)
5:00
19.
19
Scene and Waltz of the Diamonds (second temptation)
5:24
20.
20
Dance of the Russian precious stones (third temptation)
4:01
21.
21
Waltz
4:13
72:39
COMPACT DISC TWO
1.
22
Danilo's monologue and the Mistress's reply
1:56
2.
23
The Mistress shows Danilo the stone flower
2:15
3.
24
Severyan and the workers; the Mistress's warning
3:02
Scene 5
4.
25
Scene and Katerina's dance (thinking of Danilo)
3:46
5.
26
Severyan's arrival
1:59
6.
27
'Where are you, sweet Danilo?'
1:26
7.
28
The appearance of the Mistress and Katerina's joy
2:20
Act III
Scene 6
8.
29
Ural Rhapsody
8:40
9.
30
Interlude II
7:03
10.
31
Russian dance
4:13
Scene 7
11.
32
Gypsy dance
3:14
12.
33
Severyan's dance
1:45
13.
34
Solo of the gypsy girl and Coda
3:54
14.
35
Katerina's appearance and Severyan's rage
2:06
15.
36
The appearance of the Mistress and Scene of Severyan transfixed
1:04
16.
37
Severyan follows the Mistress
2:05
17.
38
Severyan's death
2:01
Act IV
Scene 8
18.
39
Katerina sits by the fire and yearns for Danilo
1:42
19.
40
Scene and Katerina's dance with the skipping fire-spirit
3:06
20.
41
Katerina follows the fire-spirit
1:33
Scene 9
21.
42
Katerina's dialogue with the Mistress
3:28
22.
43
Danilo turned to stone
3:26
23.
44
The joy of Katerina and Danilo's reunion (Adagio)
4:12
24.
45
The Mistress presents gifts to Katerina and Danilo
3:07
25.
46
Epilogue
1:29
75:40
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
21, 22, 24 & 28 January 2003
