Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece, "The Nutcracker," as reimagined by the renowned conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky. This meticulously remastered 2023 recording, based on a historic 1960 performance in Moscow, brings you a fresh and vibrant interpretation of this beloved ballet score.
Spanning a captivating 83 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the entire two-act ballet. From the lively "Miniature Overture" to the grand "Apotheosis" that concludes the performance, each track is a testament to Tchaikovsky's genius and Rozhdestvensky's masterful direction. The album features a rich tapestry of musical scenes and dances, including the iconic "Waltz of the Flowers," the delicate "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," and the exhilarating "Russian Dance-Trepak," among many others.
Recorded under the Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording label, this release is a celebration of classical music at its finest. The meticulous remastering process ensures that every note, every nuance, and every emotional crescendo is preserved with crystal clarity. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the world of ballet music, this album offers an unforgettable listening experience that showcases the enduring magic of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker."
Dance Scene: Galop and Dance of the Parents - Act 1, Tableau 1 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Scene: Presents for the Children - Act 1, Tableau 1 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Scene and The Grandfather Dance - Act 1, Tableau 1 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Scene: The Guests Depart; The Children Go to Bed; The Magic Spell Begins - Act 1, Tableau 1 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
The Nutcracker Battles the Army of the Mouse King; He Wins and Is Transformed into Prince Charming - Act 1, Tableau 1 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Journey Through the Snow - Act 1, Tableau 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Waltz of the Snowflakes - Act 1, Tableau 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Scene: Festival in Honor of the Children and Prince Charming - Act 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Waltz of the Flowers - Act 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
Dances of the Sugar Plum Fairy and Prince Charming: Pas de Deux - Act 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
A: Dance of Prince Charming - Act 2 - The Nutcracker, Op. 71 - Remastered 2023, Moscow 1960Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir
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