V&A Musical Encounters: The meeting of Asia and Europe

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Tracklist

1CD: West looks East
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:13
2Lakmé: Flower DuetLéo Delibes6:40
3The Mikado: Overture
recording of:
The Mikado: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Mikado
Arthur Sullivan8:08
4Pagodes
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: I. Pagodes. Modérément animé (for piano)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1903-07)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy6:44
5Berceuse d'Orient
recording of:
Suite in modo polonico: V. Kołysanka no. 1
composer:
Alexandre Tansman (Polish-French composer) (in 1962)
part of:
Suite in modo polonico
Alexandre Tansman3:16
6Beautiful Fresh Flower
recording of:
Beautiful Fresh Flower
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961) (in 1935)
Percy Grainger1:48
7Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:20
8Chinese Galop
recording of:
Chineser-Galopp, op. 20
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 20)
Johann Strauss0:58
9Indian Dance
recording of:
Mlada Suite: IV. Indian Dance
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
part of:
Mlada Suite
Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov4:19
10Empress of the Pagodas
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau V : Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel4:46
11Oriental Sketch
recording of:
Oriental Sketch, TN ii/19/2
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1917)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN ii/19/2)
part of:
3 Pieces, TN ii/19 (for piano)
Sergei Rachmaninov1:44
12In a Chinese Temple Garden
recording of:
In a Chinese Temple Garden
composer:
Albert Ketèlbey (English composer) (in 1923)
Albert Ketèlbey6:10
13Danse Orientale
recording of:
Scènes de ballet, op. 52: VI. Danse orientale
composer:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1894)
part of:
Scènes de ballet, op. 52
Alexander Glazunov3:00
14Turandot: Nessun dorma
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini2:56
15The Crown of India: March of the Mogul EmperorsEdward Elgar3:47
2CD: Eastern Exploration