Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Igor Stravinsky with his masterful composition "Les Noces." Released on July 15, 2014, by Hungaroton, this album offers a unique blend of classical and neoclassical orchestral music, showcasing Stravinsky's distinctive style and innovative approach. The album features two versions of "Les Noces" (1917 and 1923), each divided into four scenes that vividly depict the rituals and celebrations of a Russian peasant wedding. With a runtime of 46 minutes, this album is a testament to Stravinsky's genius, offering a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights the intricate layers of his compositional technique. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Les Noces" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Les Noces (1923 version), Pt. 1 Scene 1: The Bride's chamber [Bride, Bridesmaids, Mother] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Anton Kurnava, Adrienne Hauser, Zoltán Kocsis, Pi-hsien Chen, Imre Rohmann, Aurél Holló, Benedek Tóth, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Amadinda Percussion Group, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1923 version), Pt. I Scene 2: At the Bridegroom's [Friends, Parents, Bridegroom, Chorus] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Anton Kurnava, Adrienne Hauser, Zoltán Kocsis, Pi-hsien Chen, Imre Rohmann, Aurél Holló, Benedek Tóth, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Amadinda Percussion Group, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1923 version), Pt. I Scene 3: The Bride's departure [Chorus, Bride, Parents] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Anton Kurnava, Adrienne Hauser, Zoltán Kocsis, Pi-hsien Chen, Imre Rohmann, Aurél Holló, Benedek Tóth, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Amadinda Percussion Group, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1923 version), Pt. II Scene 4: The wedding feast [Chorus, Bridegroom's father, Bride's mother, Bridesmaid, Best man, Guests, Friends] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Anton Kurnava, Adrienne Hauser, Zoltán Kocsis, Pi-hsien Chen, Imre Rohmann, Aurél Holló, Benedek Tóth, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Amadinda Percussion Group, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1917 version), Pt. 1 Scene 1: The Bride's chamber [Bride, Bridesmaids, Mother] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1917 version), Pt. I Scene 2: At the Bridegroom's [Friends, Parents, Bridegroom, Chorus] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1917 version), Pt. I Scene 3: The Bride's departure [Chorus, Bride, Parents] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Peter Eötvös
Les Noces (1917 version), Pt. II Scene 4: The wedding feast [Chorus, Bridegroom's father, Bride's mother, Bridesmaid, Best man, Guests, Friends] [the Wedding]Igor Stravinsky, Alla Ablaberdyeva, Lyudmila Ivanova, Aleksey Martinov, Anatoly Safiulin, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Peter Eötvös
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