An elegant and gorgeous performance of Tchaikovsky conducted by Karajan.
The romantic melody is brought to life by the delicate sound of the Vienna Philharmonic.
Karajan's elegant conducting and the mellow sound of the Vienna Philharmonic create a fantastical, dreamlike dance.
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19 TRACKS:
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1)
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Scène (Act II)
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2)
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Valse (Act I)
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3)
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Danse Des Petits Cygnes (Act II), Dance Of The Little Swans, Tanz Der Schwäne
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4)
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Scène Et Seconde Danse De La Reine Des Cygnes (Act II), Scene And Second Dance Of The Queen Of The Swans, Szene Und Zweiter Tanz Der Schwanenkönigin
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5)
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Csárdás (Act III)
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6)
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Finale (Act IV)
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7)
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Ouverture Miniature
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8)
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Marche (Act I)
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9)
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Danse De La Fée Dragée (Act II), Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy, Tanz Der Zuckerfee
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10)
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Trépak (Danse Russe) (Act II), Russian Dance, Russischer Tanz
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11)
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Danse Arabe (Act II), Arab Dance, Arabischer Tanz
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12)
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Danse Chinoise (Act II), Chinese Dance, Chinesischer Tanz
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13)
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Danse Des Mirlitons (Act II), Dance Of The Reed Pipes, Tanz Des Rohrflöten
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14)
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Valse Des Fleurs (Act II), Waltz Of The Flowers, Blumenwalzer
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15)
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Introduction Et Fée Des Lilas (Prologue), Introduction And Lilac Fairy, Einleitung Und Auftritt Der Fliederfee
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16)
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Pas D'Action (Adagio) (Act I)
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17)
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Pas De Caractère (Act III): Le Chat Botté, Puss In Boots, Der Gestiefelte Kater
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18)
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Panorama ( Act II)
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19)
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Valse (Act I)
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Conductor - Herbert von Karajan
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Engineer [Recording] - James Brown (13) (7 to 14)
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Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
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Remastered By - Andrew Wedman
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Producer - John Culshaw
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Engineer [Recording] - Gordon Parry
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Composed By - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Art Direction - Mark Millington (2)
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Liner Notes - David Gutman
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Photography By - Siegfried Lauterwasser
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Photography By - Elfriede Hanak