igor stravinsky: the firebird, symphony in c major, the wedding, l'histoire du soldat, three pieces & concertino for string quartet, shakespeare songs - igor stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird, Symphony in C Major, The Wedding, L'Histoire du soldat, Three Pieces & Concertino for String Quartet, Shakespeare Songs
L'Oiseau de feu: IntroductionIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Kashchei's magic gardenIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Appearance of the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Dance of the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Capture of the Firebird by Ivan TsarevichIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: The Firebird's entreaties (Appearance of the thirteen enchanted princesses)Igor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: The princesses' game with the golden applesIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Sudden appearance of Ivan TsarevichIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Princesses' khorovodIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Sunrise (Ivan Tsarevich enters Kashchei's castle)Igor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Magic carillon, appearance of Kashchei's guardian monsters and the capture of Ivan Tsarevich (Princesses' intercession)Igor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Dance of Kaschey's enchanted retinueIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Infernal dance of Kashchei's creaturesIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau II: Disappearance of the palace and of Kashchei's spells. Captive warriors emerge from spell, general rejoicingIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Christoph von Dohnányi
Symphony in C Major: I. Moderato alla breve - Tempo agitato senza troppo accelerare - Tempo IIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Václav Neumann
Symphony in C Major: II. Larghetto concertante - Doppio movimento - Doppio valoreIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Václav Neumann
Symphony in C Major: III. AllegrettoIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Václav Neumann
Symphony in C Major: IV. Largo - Tempo giusto, alla breveIgor Stravinsky, Czech Philharmonic, Václav Neumann
Les Noces, Part I Scene 1: The Bride's chamberIgor Stravinsky, Brigita Šulcová, Anna Barová, Miroslav Švejda, Dalibor Jedlicka, Prague Radio Choir, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler
Les Noces, Part I Scene 2: At the BridegroomIgor Stravinsky, Brigita Šulcová, Anna Barová, Miroslav Švejda, Dalibor Jedlicka, Prague Radio Choir, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler
Les Noces, Part I Scene 3: The Bride's departureIgor Stravinsky, Brigita Šulcová, Anna Barová, Miroslav Švejda, Dalibor Jedlicka, Prague Radio Choir, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler
Les Noces, Part II Scene 4: The Wedding feastIgor Stravinsky, Brigita Šulcová, Anna Barová, Miroslav Švejda, Dalibor Jedlicka, Prague Radio Choir, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler
L'Histoire du soldat: La marche du soldatIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 1: Airs auprès du ruisseauIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: PastoraleIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Marche royaleIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Petit concertIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Trois danses, Tango, Valse, RagtimeIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Danse du diableIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Grand ChoralIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
L'Histoire du soldat, Scène 2: Marche triomphale du diableIgor Stravinsky, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Joseph Silverstein, Henry Portnoi, Harold Wright, Sherman Walt, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Everett Firth
3 Pieces for String Quartet: No. 1, DanseIgor Stravinsky, Tokyo String Quartet
3 Pieces for String Quartet: No. 2, EccentricIgor Stravinsky, Tokyo String Quartet
3 Pieces for String Quartet: No. 3, CantiqueIgor Stravinsky, Tokyo String Quartet
Concertino for String QuartetIgor Stravinsky, Tokyo String Quartet
3 Songs from William Shakespeare: Music to hear - Full fathom five - When Daisies piedIgor Stravinsky, Milada Boubliková, Musica Nova Pragensis, Pavel Janda, Josef Mokroš, Milan Kostohryz
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Album Details
2023 Little Tribeca2012 Praga Digitals
Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Igor Stravinsky with this comprehensive collection of his most celebrated works. Released in 2012 by Praga Digitals, this album spans a rich tapestry of classical and neoclassical compositions, performed with exquisite precision by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra.
The album opens with Stravinsky's iconic ballet score, "L'Oiseau de feu" (The Firebird), a masterpiece that blends Russian folklore with innovative orchestration. Following this, the Symphony in C Major showcases Stravinsky's neoclassical style, offering a harmonious blend of traditional forms and modern sensibilities.
"Les Noces" (The Wedding), a monumental choral work, is presented in its entirety, providing a vivid musical depiction of a Russian peasant wedding. The album also includes "L'Histoire du soldat" (The Soldier's Tale), a dramatic narrative for speaker and ensemble that combines elements of vaudeville and modernism.
String quartet enthusiasts will appreciate the inclusion of "Three Pieces for String Quartet" and "Concertino for String Quartet," which highlight Stravinsky's versatility and mastery of chamber music. The album concludes with three songs set to texts by William Shakespeare, demonstrating Stravinsky's ability to merge music and poetry.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes, this album offers a profound exploration of Stravinsky's diverse musical output. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to Stravinsky's work, this collection provides an essential introduction to one of the 20th century's most influential composers.