The Nutcracker Suite: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)

~ Recording by Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:27Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийNutcracker Suite / Music from Peer GyntПётр Ильич Чайковский, Edvard Grieg; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)SXL 2308
1.9The Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийBallet SuitesПётр Ильич Чайковский; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)417 700-2
1.6"Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy" - The Nutcracker1:44Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийMusic for Relaxation 5Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records440 366-2
1.9The Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)1:38Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe World Of TchaikovskyПётр Ильич ЧайковскийAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records436 406-2
1.9The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийSwan Lake / Sleeping Beauty / Nutcracker SuitesTchaikovsky; Wiener Philharmoniker, KarajanAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)448 592-2
2.13Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy The Nutcracker1:34Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-07-14
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)460 250-2
2.13Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy The Nutcracker1:34Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)289 460 250-2
2.13Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy The Nutcracker1:38Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)460 250-2
2.13Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy (The Nutcracker)1:38TchaikovskyThe Greatest Classical Stars On EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)460 390-2
1.9The Nutcracker Suite: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyBallet SuitesTchaikovsky; Wiener Philharmoniker, KarajanAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)466 379-2
2.13Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:38Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe #1 Classical AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)289 470 933-2
5.9Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:37Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyKarajan: The Legendary Decca RecordingsWiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von KarajanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-02-04
Decca Records478 015-5
3.6Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy1:39Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyUltimate Classical Relaxation: The Essential MasterpiecesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-02-04
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 0096
1.9The Nutcracker Suite: III. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийClassic FM:Ballet SuitesПётр Ильич ЧайковскийAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)CFM FW 042
1.9The Nutcracker Suite: III. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийBallet SuitesПётр Ильич Чайковский; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
Decca Records478 3366
1.12Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy1:38Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийDiscover TchaikovskyTchaikovskyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-07-01
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)4785694
1.9The Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийBallet Suites: Swan Lake / The Sleeping Beauty / The NutcrackerTchaikovsky; Wiener Philharmoniker, KarajanAlbum
  • XE2014-02-03
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)002009946
42.9The Nutcracker, op. 71a - Suite: III. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe Orchestral EditionWiener PhilharmonikerAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-11-10
Decca Records4786756
255.9The Nutcracker, Suite op. 71a: 2. Danse de la fée Dragée. Andante non troppo1:37Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийHerbert von Karajan Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and DeccaHerbert von KarajanOther + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-03
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Deutsche Grammophon479 8160
1.9The Nutcracker Suite: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (Act II)1:37Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySwan Lake / Sleeping Beauty / NutcrackerTchaikovsky; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
  • JP2017-12-08
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Esoteric (recording label of JP hi‐fi audio equipment manufacturer Esoteric Company)482 7953, ESSD-90171
8.4The Nutcracker, Suite op. 71a: III. Danse de la fée Dragée. Andante non troppo1:37Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyHerbert von Karajan: The Complete DECCA RecordingsHerbert von KarajanAlbum
  • -2019-11-22
Decca Music Group (Not for release label use! See annotation.)483 4903
2.13Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Nutcracker)1:38Пётр Ильич ЧайковскийThe Greatest Classical Stars on Earth (disc 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9The Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a: IIb. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy1:33Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyThe World of TchaikovskyPyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyAlbum + CompilationDecca Music Group (Not for release label use! See annotation.)

Relationships

producer:John Culshaw
orchestra:Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)
conductor:Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)
balance engineer:James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)
Gordon Parry (engineer) (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)
recorded at:Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)
recording of:Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo (from 1961-09-05 until 1961-09-22)

The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo

composer:Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Tchaikovsky
part of:The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques (order: 2)
revision of:Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
arrangements:The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo (catch-all for arrangements)
The Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a: III. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (for organ, Hohman)
included in:Fantasia (Disney soundtrack) (order: 2)

Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)

composer:Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
referred to in medleys:A Mad Russian’s Christmas (order: 1)
part of:Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2) (order: 12)
has revision:The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo
arrangements:Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (catch-all for arrangements)
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (arr. Xavier de Maistre, from “The Nutcracker, op. 71” by Tchaikovsky)
Danse of the Sugar Plum Fairies (arr. for Béla Fleck & the Flecktones)
Faeries
The Nutcracker Suite: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (arr. Thompson)
The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy, Extract (Arrangement for solo piano by Pauline Hall)
music quoted in:Daisy (Toy Story 3)