100 Best Ballet

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Tchaikovsky Ballets
2CD: Russian Ballet
3CD: French Ballets
4CD: Diaghilev Ballets
5CD: Ballet in Britain
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Birthday Offering (2008 Remastered Version): Overture-Entée-Grand Adagio and Coda
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Irving8:19
2Variations symphoniques
Jean‐Philippe Collard, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson4:12
3Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Swiss Yodelling Song
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent2:42
4Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Polka
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent1:25
5Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Waltz
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent3:08
6Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Popular Song
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent2:26
7Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Tango-Pasodoble
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent1:58
8Facade (2008 Remastered Version): Tarantella Sevillana
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent2:31
9Alla polacca (No 8 from A Month in the Country) (2008 Remastered Version)
John Lanchbery & Philip Gammon2:57
10Monotones: Gnossienne No. 1 (Lent)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Lanchbery2:56
11Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 'Enigma' (1991 Remastered Version): IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) (Moderato)
producer:
Anthony C. Griffith (engineer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1962, in 1991)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult4:38
12Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 'Enigma' (1991 Remastered Version): XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (the composer) (Allegro)
producer:
Anthony C. Griffith (engineer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1962, in 1991)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (from 1961-08-08 until 1961-08-09)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult5:43
13Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: Mrs Tiggy-Winkle's LaundryOrchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Lanchbery2:21
14Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: The Tale of Jemima Puddle-DuckOrchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Lanchbery6:40
15Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: The Mouse WaltzOrchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Lanchbery4:38
16Les Patineurs (2005 Remastered Version): Allegro monderato e pesante - Andante espressivo - Allegro conspirito
Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Mackerras9:24
17Pineapple Poll - Suite: I. Opening Dance
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Opening Dance
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
arranger:
Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1950)
part of:
Pineapple Poll Suite (ballet suite, arr. Sir Charles Mackerras)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras3:45
18The Lady and the Fool - Suite: IV. Grand Adage
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
The Lady and the Fool: Act I, Part 1 - No. 6, Grand Adage
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
part of:
The Lady and the Fool: Act I
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras6:52
6CD: Ballet in America