Ballet Music and Symphonic Showpieces

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1Invitation to the Dance, op. 65, J. 260
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-01-09, on 1958-01-18)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1958-01-09, on 1958-01-18)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-01-09, on 1958-01-18)
recording of:
Aufforderung zum Tanz, J. 260 (Invitation to the Dance, J. 260, orchestrated by Berlioz) (from 1958-01-09 until 1958-01-18)
orchestrator:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 90)
orchestration of:
Aufforderung zum Tanze, op. 65 (Invitation to the Dance, op. 65, for piano)
Carl Maria von Weber / Hector Berlioz8:32
2Aida: Ballet Music
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Ballabile (orchestra)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
part of:
Aida: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:18
32 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44: no. 1, Valse triste
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1958-01-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (Swedish Theatre, theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius5:55
4Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Les nubiennes
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet I. Danse des Nubiennes: Allegretto (valse) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod2:24
5Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet II. Adagio (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod3:54
6Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Danse antique
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet III. Danse antique: Allegretto (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod1:32
7Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Variations de Cléopatre
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet IV. Variations de Cléopâtre: Moderato maestoso (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod1:36
8Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Les troyens
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet V. Les Troyens: Moderato con moto (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod3:05
9Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Variations du miroir
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet VI. Variations du Miroir: Allegretto (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod1:54
10Faust, CG 4, Ballet Music: Danse de Phryné
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet VII. Danse de Phryné: Allegro vivo (from 1958-01-14 until 1958-01-15)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod2:22
11La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto III. Cà d'Oro
Amilcare Ponchielli9:45
12Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: no. 2 in C‐sharp minor
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Zweite Ungarische Rhapsodie (for orchestra, arr. Müller-Berghaus)
orchestrator:
Karl Müller-Berghaus
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
orchestration of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version)
Franz Liszt / Karl Müller-Berghaus10:57
13La damnation de faust, op. 24, H. 111: Hungarian March “Rákóczy March”
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:13
141812 Overture, op. 49, TH 49
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (from 1958-01-17 until 1958-01-18)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky17:14