Cover of Les Sylphides / Sylvia Suite • Coppelia Suite / Nutcracker Suite = Der Nußknacker = La Casse-Noisette

Chopin / Delibes / Tchaikovsky - The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy

Les Sylphides / Sylvia Suite • Coppelia Suite / Nutcracker Suite = Der Nußknacker = La Casse-Noisette

Tracklist

  1. 1 Les SylphidesFrédéric Chopin 25:28
  2. 2 Sylvia, Ou La Nymphe De Diane (Ballet Suite)Léo Delibes 12:04
  3. 3 Coppélia, Ou La Fille Aux Yeux D’émail (Ballet Suite)Léo Delibes 14:16
  4. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a (Ballet Suite) = Der Nußknacker = Casse-Noisette = Lo Schiaccianoci
  5. 4 I. Ouverture Miniature. Allegro GiustoPeter Tchaikovsky 3:32
  6. II. Danses CaractéristiquesPeter Tchaikovsky
  7. 5 a. Marche. Tempo Di Marcia Viva 2:13
  8. 6 b. Danse De La Fée Dragée. Andante Non Troppo 2:03
  9. 7 c. Danse Russe Trépak. Tempo Di Trepak, Molto Vivace 1:12
  10. 8 d. Danse Arabe. Allegretto 3:36
  11. 9 e. Danse Chinoise. Allegro Moderato 1:16
  12. 10 f. Danse Des Mirlitons. Moderato Assai 2:31
  13. 11 III. Valse Des Fleurs. Tempo Di ValsePeter Tchaikovsky 6:52

Production

  • Howard H. ScottProducer, Remastered By (Digitally Remastered By (Producer))
  • Thomas FrostProducer
  • Roy DouglasArranged By (Arr.)

Also credited

Also credited. Composed By: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Frédéric Chopin, Léo Delibes. Cover: B. Kruck, C.C. Garbers, Edgar Degas. Design (Cover Design): B. Kruck, C.C. Garbers. Painting (Cover Painting): Edgar Degas. Liner Notes: Uwe Kraemer. Liner Notes (Traduction): Martine Passelaigue. Liner Notes (Traduzzione): Claudio Maria Perselli. Liner Notes (Translation): Diana Loos. Remastered By (Digitally Remastered By (Engineer)): Marty Greenblatt.

Release notes

Les Sylphides (Recording: Philadelphia, PA, March 31, 1961)
Sylvia, ou La Nymphe de Diane (Recording: Philadelphia, PA, March 31, 1963)
Coppélia, ou La Fille aux Yeux d’émail (Recording: Philadelphia, PA, March 31, 1963)
The Nutcracker (Recording: Philadelphia, PA, December 16, 1963)
Total time: 75’30
Consists of previously released material
℗ 1963 / 65 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
© 1991 Sony Classical GmbH
Manufactured in Austria.
Printed in Holland / Imprimé en Hollande.
Made in Austria [on CD]

Jewel case packaging with 16-page booklet, including “Ballet music by Chopin, Delibes and Tchaikovsky” essay in German, with translations in English, French and Italian.
Catalog number “SBK 46 550” on booklet and tray card, “SBK 46550” on CD