Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of ballet with Léo Delibes' "Coppélia," a timeless classical masterpiece released in 1993 under Sony Classical. This album captures the full score of Delibes' iconic ballet, composed in 1870, and offers a delightful journey through its three captivating acts. From the lively "Prélude et Mazurka" to the exhilarating "Galop final," each track is a testament to Delibes' musical genius and his ability to evoke the charm and whimsy of the ballet's story.
The album spans a total of 73 minutes, featuring a rich tapestry of waltzes, dances, and character pieces that bring to life the tale of a mysterious doll, Coppélia, and the villagers who become entangled in her enchanting allure. Highlights include the graceful "Valse Lente," the spirited "Czárdas-Danse hongroise," and the enchanting "Scène et danse de la Poupée," each showcasing Delibes' mastery of melody and orchestration.
"Coppélia" is not just a ballet score; it's a celebration of music that transcends time. Delibes' compositions are as fresh and engaging today as they were over a century ago, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're a fan of ballet, classical music, or simply beautiful melodies, "Coppélia" by Léo Delibes is an album that promises to captivate and delight.
Tracks
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: Prélude et MazurkaLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: Valse LenteLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: ScèneLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: Ballade de L'épi (Pas de Deux)Léo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler, John Brown
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: Thème slave variéLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: Czárdas-Danse hongroiseLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act I: SortieLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: Musique des automatesLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: ScèneLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: Scène et danse de la PoupéeLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: Chanson à boire et ScèneLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: Scène et valse de la PoupéeLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: BoléroLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act II: GigueLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: Marche de la clocheLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: Valse des heuresLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: L'auroreLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: La prièreLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: Le Travail - la FileuseLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: L'hymen - Noce villageoiseLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: La discorde et la guerreLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: La paixLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: Danse de FêteLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Coppélia: Coppélia, Act III: Galop finalLéo Delibes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
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