The Royal Ballet Gala Performances

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1The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: March
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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky2:33
2The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar Plum 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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
Tchaikovsky1:46
3The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Arabian Dance
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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: d) Danse arabe. Allegretto (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky3:37
4The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Chinese Dance
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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: e) Danse chinoise. Allegro moderato (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky1:09
5The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Toy Flutes
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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
Tchaikovsky2:20
6The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Waltz of the Flowers
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 Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Tchaikovsky6:39
7La Boutique fantasque: Tarantella
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)
partial recording of:
La Boutique fantasque: II. Tarantelle. Allegro con brio – Vivo (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) and Gioachino Rossini (composer)
is based on:
Soirées musicales: No. 8. La danza “Già la luna è in mezzo al mare”
part of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
Rossini2:08
8La Boutique fantasque: Andante mosso
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)
partial recording of:
La Boutique fantasque: V. Cancan. Allegretto grottesco – Vivacissimo – Poco meno vivo – Andantino mosso – Andantino mosso (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) and Gioachino Rossini (composer)
is based on:
Péchés de vieillesse, Volume 10 "Miscellanée pour piano": No. 6. Petite Caprice (Style Offenbach)
part of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
Rossini2:40
9La Boutique fantasque: Can-Can
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)
partial recording of:
La Boutique fantasque: V. Cancan. Allegretto grottesco – Vivacissimo – Poco meno vivo – Andantino mosso – Andantino mosso (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) and Gioachino Rossini (composer)
is based on:
Péchés de vieillesse, Volume 10 "Miscellanée pour piano": No. 6. Petite Caprice (Style Offenbach)
part of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
Rossini2:05
10Coppélia: Act 1. Introduction and Mazurka
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)
partial recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 2. Scène (Swanhilde et Frantz) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 3. Mazurka (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes4:22
11Coppélia: Act 1. Introduction and 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)
partial recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1a. Prélude et Mazurka (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1b. Valse (Valse lente) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes2:59
12Coppélia: Act 1. Czárdás
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:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 7a. Czárdás (Danse hongroise) (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes3:43
13Coppélia: Act 2. Valse de la poupée
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)
partial recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau II, No. 14. Scène et Valse de la Poupée (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau II
Léo Delibes2:05
14Giselle: Act 1. Introduction and 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)
partial recording of:
Giselle: Act I. Entrée de Giselle (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act I
partial recording of:
Giselle: Act I. Retour de la vendange (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act I
Adolphe Adam5:06
15Giselle: Act 2. Pas de deux and Variation
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:
Giselle: Act II. Grand pas de deux (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act II
recording of:
Giselle: Act II. Variation de Giselle (from 1959-01-13 until 1959-01-16)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act II
Adolphe Adam4:50
16The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: March (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky2:34
17The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
Tchaikovsky1:47
18The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Arabian Dance (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: d) Danse arabe. Allegretto
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky3:38
19The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Chinese Dance (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: e) Danse chinoise. Allegro moderato
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Tchaikovsky1:09
20The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Toy Flutes (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
Tchaikovsky2:18
21The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Waltz of the Flowers (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Tchaikovsky6:36
22La Boutique fantasque: Tarantella (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
La Boutique fantasque: II. Tarantelle. Allegro con brio – Vivo
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) and Gioachino Rossini (composer)
is based on:
Soirées musicales: No. 8. La danza “Già la luna è in mezzo al mare”
part of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
Rossini2:08
23La Boutique fantasque: Andante mosso (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
partial recording of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) and Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1918)
premiered at:
Alhambra Theatre in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1919-06-05)
Rossini2:41
24La Boutique fantasque: Can-Can (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
La Boutique fantasque: V. Cancan. Allegretto grottesco – Vivacissimo – Poco meno vivo – Andantino mosso – Andantino mosso
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) and Gioachino Rossini (composer)
is based on:
Péchés de vieillesse, Volume 10 "Miscellanée pour piano": No. 6. Petite Caprice (Style Offenbach)
part of:
La boutique fantasque, P. 120
Rossini2:03
25Coppélia: Act 1. Introduction and Mazurka (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1a. Prélude et Mazurka
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes4:22
26Coppélia: Act 1. Introduction and Waltz (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1b. Valse (Valse lente)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes2:59
27Coppélia: Act 1. Czárdás (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 7a. Czárdás (Danse hongroise)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes3:43
28Coppélia: Act 2. Valse de la poupée (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau II, No. 14. Scène et Valse de la Poupée
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau II
Léo Delibes2:04
29Giselle: Act 1. Introduction and Waltz (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Giselle: Act I. Introduction
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act I
Adolphe Adam5:06
30Giselle: Act 2. Pas de deux and Variation (mono)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
recording of:
Giselle: Act II. Grand pas de deux
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act II
Adolphe Adam4:46
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