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Creators: Robert Truman, Adolphe Adam, Leonard Bernstein, Georges Bizet, Frederic Chopin, Aaron Copland, Claude Debussy, Leo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo, Edward Elgar, Manuel De Falla, Gabriel Faure, Cesar Franck, Charles Gounod, Ferdinand Herold, Robert Irving, Aram Khachaturian, John Lanchbery, Charles Mackerras, Andre Messager
Label: EMI Europe Generic
Category: Music

Buy New: $22.98

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Sales Rank: 36153

Format: Box Set, Enhanced, Import
Media: Audio CD
Discs: 6
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.2
Dimensions (in): 5.6 x 5 x 0.5

EAN: 5099920677725
ASIN: B0018OAP2A

Release Date: July 1, 2008
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Availability: Usually ships in 10 to 13 days

Tracks:

Disc 1

•	Act 2. Scene
•	Act 1. Waltz
•	Act 2. Dance of the Little Swans
•	Act 2. Pas de deux
•	Act 3. Hungarian Dance
•	Act 3. Spanish Dance
•	Act 3. Neapolitan Dance
•	Act 3. Mazurka
•	Introduction
•	Act 1. Rose Adagio
•	Act 2. Panorama
•	Act 1. Waltz
•	Miniature Overture
•	Act 1. March
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Trepak: Russian Dance
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Chocolate: Spanish Dance
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Coffee: Arab Dance
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Tea: Chinese Dance
•	Act 2. Divertissement. Dance of the Reed Flutes
•	Waltz of the Flowers

Disc 2

•	Polonaise
•	Act 3. Pas de deux
•	Act 4. Conclusion. The Kingdom of the Shades
•	Act 1. Dance of the Knights
•	Act 1. Balcony Scene
•	Act 1. Shawl Dance
•	Adt 1. Fairies: Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter
•	Act 2. Pas de deux (The Prince and Cinderella)
•	Act 3. Adago of Spartacus and Phrygia
•	Polka
•	Act 3. Sabre Dance
•	Act 3. Dance of the Rose Maidens
•	Act 1. Lezhginka

Disc 3

•	Act 1. Introduction - Dance of the Cock and Hens
•	Act 2. Widow Simone - Clog Dance
•	Act 2. Pas de deux
•	Act 2. Finale
•	Act 1. Valse
•	Act 2. Pas de deux
•	Ballet Music. Les Nubiennes / Variation du miroir / Danse de Phryne
•	Act 1. Prelude & Mazurka
•	Act 1. Valse
•	Act 1. Czardas
•	Overture
•	Act 1. Les Chasseresses
•	Act 1. Intermezzo & Valse lente
•	Act 3. Pizzicati
•	Pas de deux pigeons
•	Dance of the Gypsies
•	Hungarian Dance
•	[Conclusion]

Disc 4

•	First Tableau: Russian Dance
•	Prelude in A, Op. 28 No. 7
•	Grande Valse brillante in E flat, Op. 18
•	Can Can
•	Rondeau
•	Adagietto
•	Rag-mazurka
•	L'Adoration de la terre (Opening)
•	The Corregidor's Dance & Confrontation
•	The Birth of Apollo
•	Danse generale - Bacchanale
•	Opening Scene: The Tale of the Kalendar Prince
•	Finale
•	Final Scene

Disc 5

•	Overture - Entree - Grand Adagio and Coda
•	Final Section
•	Swiss Yodeling Song
•	Polka
•	Waltz
•	Popular Song
•	Tango - Pasodoble
•	Tarantella - Sevillana
•	A Month in the Country~No. 8. Alla polacca
•	Nimrod
•	Finale
•	Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle's Laundry
•	The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck
•	The Mouse Waltz
•	Allegro moderato e pesante - Andante esprressivo - Allegro con spirito
•	Opening Dance
•	Grand Adage

Disc 6

•	Pezzo in forma di Sonatina [extract]
•	Valse
•	Finale: Allegro vivace
•	Finale
•	2. Alla tedesca
•	Finale: Allegro con fuoco
•	Celebration
•	Opening Dance
•	Buckaroo Holiday
•	Hoe-Down
•	2. Somewhere
•	Variations on a Shaker Hymn ("Simple Gifts")
•	Times Square

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Album Description
2008 six CD box that contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favorite ballet classics. Music featured from: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Romeo and Juliet, Cinderella, Spartacus, The Age of Gold, La Fille Mal Garde, Apollo, Tales of Beatrix Potter, Serenade, West Side Story and many others. EMI Classics.