Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "The Sleeping Beauty" as reimagined by the visionary conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali. This captivating album, set for release on November 29, 2024, under Signum Records, offers a fresh perspective on the timeless ballet score. Rouvali's meticulous arrangements for orchestra bring a new depth and brilliance to Tchaikovsky's iconic compositions, making this a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Spanning just over 33 minutes, the album features a selection of highlights from "The Sleeping Beauty," including the Introduction, the Act 1 Valse, and the Act 3 Grand pas de deux. Each track is a testament to Tchaikovsky's masterful composition and Rouvali's skillful orchestration. The album opens with the ethereal "La fée des Lilas" and closes with the triumphant "Apotheose," taking you on a journey through the magical narrative of the ballet.
This recording is a must-listen for fans of classical music and ballet enthusiasts alike. Rouvali's interpretation breathes new life into these beloved pieces, showcasing the rich orchestral textures and emotional resonance that have made Tchaikovsky's work enduringly popular. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, "Santtu Conducts Sleeping Beauty" promises an unforgettable musical experience.
Tracks
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Introduction - La fée des Lilas - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 1, No. 6, Valse - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 1, No. 8, Adagio – Pas d’Action - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 2, No. 15a, Pas d’Action – Scène d’Aurore et de Désiré - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 2, No. 15b, Pas d’Action - Variation d’Aurore - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 2, No. 17, Panorama - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 3, No. 24, Caractère – Le chat botté et la chatte blanche - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 3, No. 28d, Grand pas de deux – Variation No. 1, Désiré - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 3, No. 28e, Grand pas de deux – Variation No. 2, Aurore - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 3, No. 28f, Grand pas de deux – Coda - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66/66a: Act 3, No. 30b, Apotheose - Arr. for Orchestra by Santtu-Matias RouvaliPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
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