The Royal Ballet Gala Performances

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1Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene (Moderato)
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
Tchaikovsky3:10
2Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene; Dance of the Little Swans
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato (Popularly known as "Dance of the Little Swans") (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
Tchaikovsky1:22
3Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene - Pas de deux
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
solo violin:
Charles Taylor (violinist) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: IV. Scène (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Tchaikovsky6:34
4Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Waltz
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I, no. 2: Valse, Tempo di valse (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I (ed. Drigo)
Tchaikovsky7:52
5Carnaval, Op. 9: Pierrot
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: II. Pierrot (orch. Glazunov) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Alexander Glazunov (Russian composer, 1865–1936)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: II. Pierrot
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Tchaikovsky1:11
6Carnaval, Op. 9: Reconnaissance
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XIV. Reconnaissance (orch. Wihtol) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Joseph Wihtol
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XIV. Reconnaissance
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:36
7Carnaval, Op. 9: Aveu
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XVII. “Aveu” (orch. Sokolov) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Sokolov (Nikolay Sokolov, Russian composer, Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XVII. Aveu
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:08
8Carnaval, Op. 9: Pantalon et Columbine
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XV. Pantalon et Colombine (orch. Arensky) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Anton Arensky (Russian composer, pianist and conductor)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XV. Pantalon et Colombine
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:07
9The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Introduction; Prologue: The Lilac Fairy
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: I. Introduction. La Fée des Lilas (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Tchaikovsky4:44
10The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Act 1. Rose adagio; Pas d'action
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: II. Adagio. Pas d'action (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Tchaikovsky6:17
11The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Act 1. Waltz
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: V. Valse (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Tchaikovsky4:30
12Les Sylphides: Overture: Prelude in A, Op. 28, No. 7
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VI. Prélude (orch. by Douglas) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin1:48
13Les Sylphides: Mazurka in C, Op. 67, No. 3
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: V. Mazurka (orch. by Douglas) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Mazurka no. 44 in C major, op. 67 no. 3
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin1:57
14Les Sylphides: Grande valse brillante in E-Flat, Op. 18
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VIII. Walzer (in E‐flat major, op. 18 no. 1) (orch. by Douglas) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante”
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin5:40
15Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene (Moderato) (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
Tchaikovsky3:10
16Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene; Dance of the Little Swans (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato (Popularly known as "Dance of the Little Swans")
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
Tchaikovsky1:24
17Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Scene - Pas de deux (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: IV. Scène
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Tchaikovsky6:34
18Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act 2. Waltz (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I, no. 2: Valse, Tempo di valse
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I (ed. Drigo)
Tchaikovsky7:50
19Carnaval, Op. 9: Pierrot (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: II. Pierrot (orch. Glazunov)
orchestrator:
Alexander Glazunov (Russian composer, 1865–1936)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: II. Pierrot
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Tchaikovsky1:10
20Carnaval, Op. 9: Reconnaissance (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XIV. Reconnaissance (orch. Wihtol)
orchestrator:
Joseph Wihtol
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XIV. Reconnaissance
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:36
21Carnaval, Op. 9: Aveu (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XVII. “Aveu” (orch. Sokolov)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Sokolov (Nikolay Sokolov, Russian composer, Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XVII. Aveu
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:08
22Carnaval, Op. 9: Pantalon et Columbine (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XV. Pantalon et Colombine (orch. Arensky)
orchestrator:
Anton Arensky (Russian composer, pianist and conductor)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
orchestration of:
Carnaval, op. 9: XV. Pantalon et Colombine
part of:
Carnaval, op. 9 (orch. Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov, et al.)
Schumann1:06
23The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Introduction; Prologue: The Lilac Fairy (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: I. Introduction. La Fée des Lilas
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Introduction
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Спящая красавица, op. 66 (The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66)
Tchaikovsky4:45
24The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Act 1. Rose adagio; Pas d'action (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 8. Pas d’action: a. Introduction ("Rose adagio")
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Tchaikovsky6:17
25The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Act 1. Waltz (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Tchaikovsky4:29
26Les Sylphides: Overture: Prelude in A, Op. 28, No. 7 (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VI. Prélude (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin1:49
27Les Sylphides: Mazurka in C, Op. 67, No. 3 (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: V. Mazurka (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Mazurka no. 44 in C major, op. 67 no. 3
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin1:57
28Les Sylphides: Grande valse brillante in E-Flat, Op. 18 (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VIII. Walzer (in E‐flat major, op. 18 no. 1) (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
orchestration of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante”
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Chopin5:38