Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece, "The Nutcracker," reimagined for solo piano by Sergei Taneyev. Released on December 1, 2019, under the Nanasawa Articulates label, this classical album offers a captivating journey through the beloved ballet's iconic scenes, now beautifully adapted for a solo piano performance.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 22 minutes, this album is a testament to Tchaikovsky's enduring genius and Taneyev's skillful transcription. From the lively "Overture" to the delicate "Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy," each track is a miniature masterpiece, showcasing the depth and versatility of the piano. The album meticulously follows the ballet's structure, from the festive "Christmas Tree" and the magical "Battle and Transformation Scene" in Act I, to the exotic dances and grand finale in Act II.
Taneyev's transcription brings a new dimension to Tchaikovsky's score, highlighting the intricate melodies and harmonies that make "The Nutcracker" a perennial favorite. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful listening experience, filled with moments of joy, wonder, and nostalgia. It's a perfect addition to any classical music collection, offering a fresh perspective on a beloved classic.
Tracks
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14: Overture (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: The Christmas Tree (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: March (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: Galop and Dance of the Parents (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: The Presents of Drosselmeyer (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: Grandfather Dance (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: Clara and the Nutcracker (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 1: The Battle and Transformation Scene (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 2: A Pine Forest in Winter (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act I Tableau 2: Waltz of the Snowflakes (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: The Magic Castle (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Clara and Prince Charming Divertissement (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Spanish Dance "Chocolate" (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Arabian Dance "Coffee" (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Chinese Dance "Tea" (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Russian Dance "Trepak" (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Dance of the Reed Pipes (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: The Clown "Polchinelle" (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Waltz of the Flowers - Pas De Deux (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Intrada (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Variation 1, Tarantella (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Variation 2, Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Coda (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Th 14, Act II Tableau 3: Final Waltz and Apotheosis (Trans. for Solo Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Taneyev, Michael Nanasakov
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