Immerse yourself in the brilliant orchestral works of Igor Stravinsky with the 1995 release, "Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes - Petrushka." This captivating album showcases two of Stravinsky's most renowned compositions, performed with exquisite precision and passion. "Jeu de cartes," a ballet score composed in 1937, is a lively and intricate piece that draws inspiration from the world of card games, with each movement representing a different deal. The second half of the album features "Petrushka," a vibrant and dramatic ballet score from 1911, which tells the story of a magical puppet and his tragic love. The album spans a total of 53 minutes, with the USSR Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Vladimir Fedoseyev delivering a powerful and engaging performance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 1995 Blaricum CD Company (B.C.D.) B.V.
Tracks
Jeu de cartes: I. First DealIgor Stravinsky, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Arnold Katz
Jeu de cartes: II. Second DealIgor Stravinsky, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Arnold Katz
Jeu de cartes: III. Third DealIgor Stravinsky, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Arnold Katz
Petrushka: I. First Tableau - The ShrovetideIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: II. First Tableau - Legerdemain SceneIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: III. First Tableau - Russian DanceIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: IV. Second Tableau - Petrushka's RoomIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: V. Third Tableau - The Moor's RoomIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: VI. Third Tableau - Dance of the BallerinaIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: VII. Third Tableau - Waltz of the Ballerina and the MoorIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: VIII. Third Tableau - PetrushkaIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: IX. Fourth Tableau - The Shrovetide FairIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: X. Fourth Tableau - Dance of the NursemaidsIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: XI. Fourth Tableau - Dance of the Peasant and the BearIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: XII. Fourth Tableau - Dance of the Coachmen and GroomsIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Petrushka: XIII. Fourth Tableau - The Masqueraders, The Fight of the Moor and Petrushka, The Death of PetrushkaIgor Stravinsky, The Ussr Tv Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
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