Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece, "The Nutcracker," released in 2000 by Maestoso. This captivating classical album is a delightful collection of suites from Tchaikovsky's iconic ballet, "The Nutcracker," Op. 71. Spanning a concise 46 minutes, the album is a perfect blend of familiar melodies and intricate compositions that have enchanted audiences for generations.
The album opens with the lively "Miniature Overture" and continues with beloved pieces such as the ethereal "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," the vibrant "Waltz of the Flowers," and the spirited "March." Each track is a testament to Tchaikovsky's genius, showcasing his ability to evoke vivid imagery and emotion through music. The album also includes lesser-known gems like the "Arab Dance," "Chinese Dance," and "Dance of the Mirlitons," adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
Performed by the renowned SLOV PHI, this recording captures the essence of Tchaikovsky's original score, bringing the magic of "The Nutcracker" to life. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Tchaikovsky's work, this album is a must-listen, offering a rich and immersive journey through one of the most celebrated ballets in history.
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Tracks
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Miniature OverturePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: MarchPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Dance Of The Sugar Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Russian DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Arab DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Dance Of The MirlitonsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 1: Waltz Of The FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2, Act 1: Scene And CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2: Pas De Deux, Scene And GrandfatherPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2: Pas De Deux (Andante Maestoso)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2: Waltz Of The SnowflakesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2, Act 2: Spanish DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Suite No. 2: Final Waltz And ApotheosisPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anatole Fistoulari, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra