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Rowicki conducts Stravinsky PETRUSHKA, Ballet Suite
1 i Shrovetide Fair; Danse Russe (10:32)
2 ii Petrushka (4:11)
3 iii The Blackamoor; Valse (6:33)
4 iv The Shrove-Tide Fair – Danse – The Blackamoor – Valse – The Shrove- Tide Fair and The Death of Petrushka (13:59)
Warsaw Philharmonic
THE FIREBIRD, Ballet Suite*
5 i Introduction and Dance of the
Firebird; Variation of the Firebird (4:46) 6 ii Round Dance of the Princesses
(5:06)
7 iii Infernal Dance of Kastchei (4:14)
8 iv Lullaby (4:08) 9 v Finale (3:29) Hague Philharmonic
The Firebird Suite recorded in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam 1-4 November 1960 and released on Philips Fontana 698 060 CL, from which this transfer was made; first release on CD
Petrushka recorded in National Philharmonic Hall Warsaw April 1959 and first released on Polskie Nagrania XL 0356 in 1960. This transfer made from Deutsche Grammophon 136 036 SLPEM
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Rowicki conducts Stravinsky THE FIREBIRD, Ballet Suite*
Hague Philharmonic
PETRUSHKA, Ballet Suite
Warsaw Philharmonic
“…another highly competent perfor- mance of the music from Stravinsky’s ‘Firebird’ Ballet score is contained on this LP. Witold Rowicki puts the Hague Philharmonic through its paces with much sensitivity and attention to detail…”
Billboard Magazine, 12 June 1961
Tracks 1-5: recorded in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam 1-4 November 1960 and released on Philips Fontana 698 060 CL (mono), from which this transfer was made;
Tracks 6-9 recorded in Warsaw April 1959 and first released on Polskie Nagrania XL 0356 in 1960. This transfer made from Deutsche Grammophon 136 036 SLPEM
Remastering by Chris Brereton, Bournemouth First release on CD*
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