An orchestral feast that brings Stravinsky's primary colors to life
A masterpiece of 20th century music by Colin Davis and the Concertgebouw.
This masterful performance captures the colorful orchestration of the original Firebird with the highest level of skill. The exquisite ensemble of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra combines with Davis's lucid interpretation. This masterpiece, musicalizing the fantastical world of Russian folk tales, is brought to life vividly through modern recording techniques.
A:
1)
Introduction And Kashchei's Enchanted Garden
2)
Appearance Of The Firebird Pursued By Ivan Tsarevich
3)
Dance Of The Firebird
4)
Ivan Tsarevich Captures The Firebird
5)
Supplication Of The Firebird
6)
Appearance Of The 13 Enchanted Princesses
7)
Game Of The Princesses With The Golden Apples
B:
1)
Sudden Appearance Of Ivan Tsarevich
2)
Infernal Dance Of All Kashchei's Subjects
3)
Lullaby Of The Firebird
4)
Death Of Kashchei - Darkness
5)
Collapse Of Kashchei's Palace And Dissolution Of All Enchantments
6)
Reanimation Of The Petrified Prisoners
7)
General Rejoicing
8)
Round Dance Of The Princesses
9)
Daybreak
10)
Magic Carillon, Appearance Of Kashchei's Guardian Monsters And Capture Of Ivan Tsarevich
11)
Arrival Of Kashchei
12)
Dialogue Between Ivan Tsarevich And Kashchei
13)
Intercession Of The Princesses
14)
Intervention Of The Firebird
15)
Dance Of Kashchei's Retinue Under The Firebird's Spell