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Stravinsky: The Essential Stravinsky

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CHAN 6654
 
Multiple Set of 5 CDs
Stravinsky: The Essential Stravinsky

Release Date: July 2002
Originally recorded in June 1993
Composer (1882-1971)
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Conductor
Neeme Järvi
Venue
Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland
Producer (Symphony in E flat, Violin Concerto, Symphony in C, The Rite of Spring, Oedipus Rex, Symphony of Psalms)
Ralph Couzens
Producer (all other works)
Brian Couzens
Engineer (The Rite of Spring, Oedipus Rex)
Ralph Couzens
Engineer (all other works)
Ben Connellan
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Russian

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The Essential Stravinsky

IGOR STRAVINSKY

(1882-1971)
COMPACT DISC ONE: 76:46

Symphony in E flat, Op. 1 (1905-07)

34:12
1.
I
Allegro moderato
9:42
2.
II
Scherzo. Allegretto
6:03
3.
III
Largo
9:42
4.
IV
Finale. Allegro molto
7:38

Violin Concerto (1931)

21:54
5.
I
Toccata
5:28
6.
II
Aria I
4:58
7.
III
Aria II
5:27
8.
IV
Capriccio
5:50
Lydia Mordkovitch violin

Symphony of Psalms (1930)

21:52
9.
I
Exaudi orationem meam, Domine
3:02
10.
II
Expectans expectavi Dominum
7:02
11.
III
Alleluja, laudate Dominum
11:15
Chœur de Chambre Romand
Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne
Société chorale du Brassus
COMPACT DISC TWO: 79:14

Le Chant du Rossignol (1917)

20:56
1.
I
Presto -
2:20
2.
II
Marche chinoise
3:32
3.
III
Le Chant du Rossignol -
3:36
4.
IV
Le Jeu du Rossignol mécanique
11:28
Stephen Jeandheur trumpet solo

Symphony in Three Movements (1942-45)*

21:19
5.
I
160
9:09
6.
I
Andante - Più mosso - Tempo I
6:08
7.
III
Con moto
5:58

Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra (1949)*

16:56
8.
I
Presto
6:40
9.
II
Andante rapsodico
5:05
10.
III
Allegro capriccioso ma sempre giusto
5:11
Geoffrey Tozer piano

Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments (1950)

19:31
11.
I
Largo - Allegro - Più mosso - Maestoso (Largo del principo)
7:14
12.
II
Largo - Più mosso - Doppia valore - Tempo primo
7:21
13.
III
Allegro - Agitato - Lento - Strigendo
4:50
Boris Berman piano
COMPACT DISC THREE: 66:36

Petrushka (1911)

33:03
Tableau I: The Shrovetide Fair: 9:31
1.
The Crowds
5:03
2.
The Mountebank's Booth
1:44
3.
Russian Dance
2:44
4.
Tableau II: Petrushka's Room
4:08
Tableau III: 6:52
5.
The Moor's Room
2:56
6.
Dance of the Ballerina
0:48
7.
Waltz
3:08
Tableau IV: 12:32
8.
The Shrovetide Fair (evening)
1:02
9.
Wet Nurses' Dance
2:17
10.
Peasant and Bear
1:19
11.
Dance of the Gipsy Girls
1:04
12.
Dance of the Coachmen and Ostlers
1:51
13.
The Masqueraders
1:25
14.
Death of Petrushka
3:34
Ursula Rüttiman piano - Lô Angelloz flute
Dennis Ferry cornet - Pierre Pilloud tuba

Apollon Musagète (1947)*

29:34
Tableau I
15.
Birth of Apollo
5:09
Tableau II: 24:25
16.
Apollo's Variation
2:48
17.
Pas d'action
4:17
18.
Caliope's Variation. Allegretto
1:37
19.
Polyhymna's Variation. Allegretto
1:16
20.
Terpsichore's Variation. Allegretto
1:35
21.
Apollo's Variation. Lento
2:04
22.
Pas de deux
4:06
23.
Coda. Vivo - Tempo sostenuto - Agitato
3:17
24.
Apothéose. Largo e tranquillo
3:10
25.

Circus Polka (1944)

3:41
COMPACT DISC FOUR: 74:35

The Rite of Spring (1911-13, revised 1947)*

32:42
Part I - Adoration of the Earth
1.
Introduction -
3:13
2.
The Augurs of Spring - Dances of the Young Girls -
3:46
3.
Ritual of Abduction -
1:20
4.
Spring Rounds -
3:31
5.
Ritual of the River Tribes -
1:51
6.
Procession of the Sage -
0:43
7.
The Sage -
0:23
8.
Dance of the Earth
1:16
Part II - The Sacrifice
9.
Introduction -
3:57
10.
Mystic Circles of the Young Girls -
3:11
11.
Glorification of the Chosen One -
1:26
12.
Evocation of the Ancestors -
0:49
13.
Ritual Action of the Ancestors -
3:06
14.
Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)
4:09
Raynal Malsam bassoon solo

Canticum Sacrum (1955)*

16:40
15.
Dedicatio
0:40
16.
I
Euntes in mundum
1:59
17.
II
Surge, aquilo
2:25

Ad Tres Virtutes Hortationes

18.
Caritas -
2:12
19.
Spes -
1:47
20.
Fides
2:46
21.
IV
Brevis Motus Cantilenae
2:41
22.
V
Illi autem profecti
1:58

Requiem Canticles (1966)*

14:01
23.
Prelude
1:06
24.
Exaudi
1:34
25.
Dies irae -
0:58
26.
Tuba mirum
1:07
27.
Interlude
2:31
28.
Rex tremendae
1:17
29.
Lacrimosa
1:55
30.
Libera me
0:58
31.
Postlude
2:18

Chorale Variations (1955)*

10:40
on the Christmas Carol 'Von Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her' (J.S. Bach)
32.
Chorale
0:48
33.
Variation I In canone all'Ottava
1:13
34.
Variation II Alio modo in canone alla Quinta
1:14
35.
Variation III In canone alla Settima
1:51
36.
Variation IV In canone all'Ottava per augmentationem
2:30
37.
Variation V L'altra sorte del canone al rovescio
3:04
Irène Friedli alto
Frieder Lang tenor
Michel Brodard bass
Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne
Chœur de Chambre Romand
André Charlet choir master
COMPACT DISC FIVE: 79:32

Symphony in C (1940)

28:21
1.
I
Moderato alla breve - Tempo agitato senza troppo accelerare - Tempo I
9:47
2.
II
Larghetto concertante - Doppio movimento - Doppio valore
6:35
3.
III
Allegretto
4:53
4.
IV
Largo - Tempo giusto, alla breve
6:59

Oedipus Rex (1927)

50:58
Opera - Oratorio in two acts after Sophocles
Prologue
5.
Speaker: Spectateurs . . .
1:08
Act I: 22:44
6.
Chorus: Caedit nos pestis
3:33
7.
Oedipus: Liberi, vos liberabo
3:01
8.
Speaker: Voici Créon . . .
0:28
9.
Creon: Respondit deus
3:16
10.
Oedipus: Non reperias
3:15
11.
Speaker: Oedipe interroge . . .
0:48
12.
Chorus: Delie exspectamus
1:49
13.
Tiresias: Dicere non possum
2:55
14.
Oedipus: Invidia fortunam odit
3:39
Act II: 26:58
15.
Chorus: Gloria!
1:11
16.
Speaker: La dispute des princes . . .
1:15
17.
Jocasta: Nonne erubescite reges
5:15
18.
Jocasta, Oedipus, Chorus: Laius in trivio
2:26
19.
jocasta, Oedipus: Oracula . . .
1:56
20.
Speaker: Le témoin du meurte . . .
0:50
21.
Messenger, Chorus: Adest omniscius
2:16
22.
Shepherd: Oportebat tacere
1:24
23.
Oedipus: Nonne monstrum rescituri
1:17
24.
Shepherd, Messenger, Chorus: In montre reppertus est
1:13
25.
Oedipus: Natus sum
0:47
26.
Speaker:Et maintenant . . .
1:48
27.
Messenger, Chorus: Divum Jocastae caput mortuum
5:21
Gabriele Schnaut soprano - Jocasta
Peter Svensson tenor - Oedipus
Ruben Amoretti tenor - Shepherd
Franz Grundheber baritone - Creon
Günther Von Kannen bass - Tiresias
Rudolf Rosen bass - Messenger
Jean Piat Speaker
Chœur De Chambre Romand
Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne
Société chorale du Brassus
André Charlet chorus master
Orchestra: Suisse Romande Orchestra
Conductor: Neeme Järvi
22 & 23 June 1994 (The Rite of Spring and 28 & 29 June 1994 (Requiem Canticles, Canticum Sacrum, Chorale Variations).






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