Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's '20th Century Recordings: Tchaikovsky' is a magnificent collection of 96 tracks, showcasing the Russian composer's most beloved works. Released on 18 December 2024, this album is a treasure trove of classical music, featuring iconic pieces from his renowned ballets, including 'The Nutcracker', 'The Sleeping Beauty', and 'Swan Lake'. With a duration of 3 hours and 16 minutes, this extensive compilation is a must-have for fans of Tchaikovsky's oeuvre.
The album takes you on a journey through Tchaikovsky's impressive repertoire, with orchestral masterpieces such as 'The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH.14 / Act 2: No. 12d Character Dances: Trépak (Russian Dance)' and 'The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Prologue: 3h. Pas de six: Variation VI (Lilac Fairy)(Waltz)'. The 'Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48: 1. Pezzo in forma di sonatina: Andante non troppo - Allegro moderato' and 'Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, TH.116: III. Mélodie (Transcr. Arnold)' are also standout pieces, demonstrating Tchaikovsky's mastery of orchestration and melody.
This comprehensive collection, available on various music platforms, including Spotify, Deezer, and Amazon Music, is a testament to Tchaikovsky's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated composers of the Romantic period. With '20th Century Recordings: Tchaikovsky', Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless music is sure to delight both new and seasoned classical music enthusiasts, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that will leave a lasting impression.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH.14 / Act 2: No. 12d Character Dances: Trépak (Russian Dance)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH.14 / Act 2: No. 14c Pas de deux: Variation II (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: No. 2, MarchPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antal Doráti
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Prologue: 3h. Pas de six: Variation VI (Lilac Fairy)(Waltz)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 12, Divertissement: b. Coffee (Arabian Dance)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Semyon Bychkov
The Sleeping Beauty, Suite, Op. 66a, TH 234: Pas de caractère: Puss in BootsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 6. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH.14 / Act 2: No. 12e Character Dances: Dance of the Reed PipesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: Introduction. The Lilac FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 1, March. Entrance of King and CourtPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 2, Dancing Scene. Entrance of the FairiesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 3, Pas de six: Intrada – Adagio. Allegro vivo – Variations 1-6 – CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II: No. 12, Scene. Moderato – Dance of the Duchesses – Dance of the Baronesses – Dance of the Countesses – Dance of the MarchionessesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II: No. 13, Farandole: a. Scene – b. DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II: No. 14, Scene. Arrival of HuntsmenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II: No. 15, Pas d'action: a. Scene of Aurora and Désiré – b. Aurora's Variation – c. CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Sergei Roldugin, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 23, Pas de quatre: Intrada. Allegro non tanto – Variations 1-4 – CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 24, Pas de caractère. Puss in Boots and the White CatPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 25, Pas de quatre: Adagio – Variations 1-2 – CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 26, Pas de caractère. Red Riding Hood – Cinderella and Prince FortunéPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 27, Pas berrichonPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act III: No. 28, Pas de deux: Aurora and Prince Desiré – Intrada – Adagio – Variations 1-2 – CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Act 3: 25c. Pas de quatre: Variation II (Bluebird and Florisse)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Uri Zagorodniuk, Sergei Roldugin, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Act 3: 26. Pas de caractère (Red Riding Hood)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Uri Zagorodniuk, Sergei Roldugin, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Act 3: 28c. Pas de deux: Variation I (Prince)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Uri Zagorodniuk, Sergei Roldugin, Valery Gergiev
Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48: 1. Pezzo in forma di sonatina: Andante non troppo - Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Semyon Bychkov
Pique Dame (Pikovaya Dama), Op. 68, TH.10 / Act 2: Dance of the Shepherds and ShepherdessesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Act 2: 15 b/c: Variation d' Aurore - Coda - EditPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mariinsky Orchestra, Sergei Roldugin, Valery Gergiev
The Sleeping Beauty, Suite, Op. 66a, TH 234: Panorama (andantino)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, TH.116: III. Mélodie (Transcr. Arnold)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nobuko Imai, Roland Pöntinen
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13: Pas de caractèrePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, born in Votkinsk, Russia, in 1840, is one of the most celebrated composers of the Romantic era, renowned for his emotionally resonant and technically brilliant compositions. A prodigy from a young age, Tchaikovsky began composing at just four years old and showed remarkable talent on the piano. His extensive body of work includes some of the most beloved pieces in the classical repertoire, such as the ballets "Swan Lake" and "The Nutcracker," the dramatic "1812 Overture," and the poignant opera "Eugene Onegin." Tchaikovsky's music is known for its rich orchestration, memorable melodies, and deep emotional depth, making him a pivotal figure in Russian and international classical music. His contributions span symphonies, concertos, operas, and chamber music, each piece a testament to his enduring genius and lasting influence.
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