Stravinsky - The Ballets
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Vital and colourful recordings from the 1980s, when Simon Rattle was at the height of his powers with the CBSO. —
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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, 'Le sacre du printemps' (1947 revised version), Part 1
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1987-12-31
- Recording Venue: December 1987, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
L'adoration de la terre: Introduction - Les augures printaniers - Danse des adolescentes - Jeu de rapt
L'adoration de la terre: Rond printanières - Jeux des cités rivales - Cortège de sage
L'adoration de la terre: Le sage - Danse de la terre
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, 'Le sacre du printemps' (1947 revised version), Part 2
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1987-12-31
- Recording Venue: December 1987, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Le sacrifice: Introduction
Le sacrifice: Cercles mystérieux des adolescentes
Le sacrifice: Glorification de l'élue - Évocation des ancêtres - Action rituelle des aancêtres
Le sacrifice: Danse sacrale (l'élue)
Stravinsky: Petrushka - Scènes burlesques en quatre tableaux, Première tableau
- Peter Donohoe
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1986-01-01
- Recording Venue: 3 & 4 October 1986, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Fête populaire de la semaine grasse
Le tour de passe-passe - Danse russe
Stravinsky: Petrushka - Scènes burlesques en quatre tableaux, Deuxième tableau: Chez Petrushka
- Peter Donohoe
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1986-01-01
- Recording Venue: 3 & 4 October 1986, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Excerpt,
- Peter Donohoe
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1986-01-01
- Recording Venue: 3 & 4 October 1986, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Chez le maure - Danse de la ballerine
Valse ( La ballerine et la maure)
Stravinsky: Petrushka - Scènes burlesques en quatre tableaux, Quartième tableau
- Peter Donohoe
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1986-01-01
- Recording Venue: 3 & 4 October 1986, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Fête populaire de la semaine grasse
Danse des nounous
Paysan et l'ours
Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910 version): Introduction
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1987-10-01
- Recording Venue: October 1987, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910 version), 1st Tableau
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1987-10-01
- Recording Venue: October 1987, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Kashchei's Enchanted Garden
Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan Tsarevich
Dance of the Firebird
Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910 version), 2nd Tableau: Disappearance of the palace and dissolution of Kashchei's enchantments; animation of the petrified warriors. General thanksgiving
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1987-10-01
- Recording Venue: October 1987, Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Excerpt,
- Felix Kok, Jeremy Ballard, Peter Cole, John Tattersdill, Ulrich Heinen
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1988-04-01
- Recording Venue: April 1988, Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Excerpt,
- Felix Kok, Jeremy Ballard, Peter Cole, John Tattersdill, Ulrich Heinen
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Recorded: 1988-04-01
- Recording Venue: April 1988, Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick
Variation d'Apollon (Apollon et les Muses)
Pas d'action (Apollon et les trois Muses: Calliope, Polymnie, et Terpsichore)
Variation de Calliope (l'Alexandrin)