The Nutcracker (excerpts)

~ Release by Tchaikovsky; Chicago Symphony, Fritz Reiner (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1The Nutcracker, op. 71: Overture
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Увертюра (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Overture, Nutcracker Overture) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71 (The Nutcracker, op. 71, The Nutcracker)
Tchaikovsky3:08
2The Nutcracker, op. 71: Christmas Tree Scene
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 1. Сцена: Украшение и зажигание елки (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Scene: Decoration and Lighting of the Christmas Tree, Decorating and lighting the Christmas tree) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1, The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1)
Tchaikovsky4:15
3The Nutcracker, op. 71: March
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш (The Nutcracker, op. 71: March, March) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1, The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1)
Tchaikovsky2:07
4The Nutcracker, op. 71: Chocolate: Spanish Dance
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12a. Дивертисмент (а) Шоколад: испанский танец (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Divertimento: Chocolate: Spanish Dance, Chocolate: Spanish Dance) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky1:13
5The Nutcracker, op. 71: Coffee: Arabian Dance
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12b. Дивертисмент (б) Кофе: арабский танец (Coffee: Arabian dance) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky3:11
6The Nutcracker, op. 71: Tea: Chinese Dance
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12c. Дивертисмент (в) Чай: китайский танец (Tea: Chinese dance) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky1:01
7The Nutcracker, op. 71: Trepak
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12d. Дивертисмент (г) Трепак: русский танец (Trepak: Russian dance) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: c) Danse russe. Trépak. Tempo di Trepak, molto vivace
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky1:01
8The Nutcracker, op. 71: Dance of the Flutes
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky2:04
9The Nutcracker, op. 71: Mother Gigogne and the Clowns
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12f. Дивертисмент (е) Мамаша Жигонь и паяцы (Mother Ginger and the Clowns) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky2:42
10The Nutcracker, op. 71: Waltz of the Flowers
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky6:29
11The Nutcracker, op. 71: Pas de deux
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14a. Па-де-де: Танец Принца Оршада и Феи Драже (Dance of the Prince & the Sugar-Plum Fairy) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky4:16
12The Nutcracker, op. 71: Variation I: Tarantella
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14b. Па-де-де: Вариация I: Тарантелла (Variation I: Tarantella) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky0:39
13The Nutcracker, op. 71: Variation II: Dance of the Sugar‐Plum Fairy
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky2:03
14The Nutcracker, op. 71: Coda
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14d. Па-де-де: Кода (Coda) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky1:16
15The Nutcracker, op. 71: Final Waltz
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
partial recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 15. Финальный вальс и Апофеоз (Final Waltz and Apotheosis) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky3:31
16The Nutcracker, op. 71: Apotheosis
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1959-03-30)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1959-03-30)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-03-30)
partial recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 15. Финальный вальс и Апофеоз (Final Waltz and Apotheosis) (on 1959-03-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Tchaikovsky1:23
17Marche Slave, op. 31
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
recording of:
Marche slave in B-flat minor, op. 31
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1876-11-18)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-09 until 1876-10)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 45), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 42) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 31)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Tchaikovsky10:32
181812 Overture, op. 49
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (on 1956-01-07)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-01-07)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor) (on 1956-01-07)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-01-07)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (on 1956-01-07)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Tchaikovsky12:33

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printed in:U.S.A.
art direction:J.J. Stelmach (art director)
artwork:Miriam Brofsky (sculptor) (task: cover sculpture)
copyrighted (©) by:RCA/Ariola International (not for release label use! precursor of Bertelsmann Music Group aka BMG, 1985–87) (in 1986)
ASIN:US: B00000E69Y [info]