Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Igor Stravinsky with the album "Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka." This exquisite collection, released on June 1, 2018, by wergo, showcases the genius of Stravinsky through a blend of classical and neoclassical compositions, expertly arranged for piano, four hands, and two pianos. The album features the complete "Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes," a masterful arrangement that brings to life the vibrant and dramatic scenes of this iconic ballet.
The album also includes selections from "Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers," a testament to Stravinsky's innovative and intricate compositional style. Each track is a journey through the rich tapestry of Stravinsky's musical genius, from the lively "The Shrovetide Fair" to the hauntingly beautiful "Dance of the Ballerina." The album's duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes ensures a comprehensive exploration of Stravinsky's timeless works.
Recorded live at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall in London, the performances capture the essence of Stravinsky's music with unparalleled authenticity and passion. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Stravinsky's works, this album offers a profound and engaging listening experience. Dive into the world of Igor Stravinsky and discover the enduring legacy of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century.
(C) 2018 Wergo
Tracks
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: 1. Scene: The Shrovetide FairIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: I. Scene: The Magic TrickIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: I. Scene: Russian DanceIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: II. Scene: Petrushka’s RoomIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: III. Scene: The Moor’s RoomIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: III. Scene: Dance of the BallerinaIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: III. Scene: Waltz /Appearance of PetrushkaIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: The Shrovetide Fair (Toward Evening)Igor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: Dance of the NursemaidsIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: The Peasant and the BearIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: The Jovial Merchant with Two Gypsy GirlsIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: Dance of the Coachmen and GroomsIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Petrushka. Burlesque in Four Scenes. Arr. for Piano, Four Hands: IV. Scene: The Mummers – The Fight: The Moor and Petrushka – Death of PetrushkaIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Concertino for String Quartet. Arr. for Piano, Four HandsIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Pas-de-QuatreIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Double Pas-de-QuatreIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Triple Pas-de-QuatreIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: PréludeIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: First Pas-de-Trois: Saraband StepIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: GailliardeIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: CodaIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: InterludeIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Second Pas-de-Trois: Bransle SimpleIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Bransle GayIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Bransle DoubleIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Interlude 2Igor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Pas-de-DeuxIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Coda 2Igor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Four DuosIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Four TriosIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Agon Ballet for Twelve Dancers. Arr. for Two Pianos: Coda 3Igor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo
Scherzo à la Russe. Arr. for Two PianosIgor Stravinsky, Bugallo-Williams piano duo