Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Polonaise
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
live recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
Tchaikovsky4:17
2Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26
recording engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer)
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
violin:
Itzhak Perlman (violinist and conductor) (on 1990-12-01)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use) (on 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor) (on 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall (Saint Petersburg Philharmonia: Grand Hall) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1990-12-01)
live recording of:
Sérénade mélancolique in B-flat minor, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra) (on 1990-12-01)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1876-01-28)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1875-02)
dedicated to:
Leopold Auer (Hungarian violinist and composer)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 26), The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 56) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 58)
Tchaikovsky8:53
3Valse-Scherzo in C major, Op. 34 (feat. violin: Itzhak Perlman)
recording engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer)
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
violin:
Itzhak Perlman (violinist and conductor) (on 1990-12-01)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use) (on 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor) (on 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall (Saint Petersburg Philharmonia: Grand Hall) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1990-12-01)
live recording of:
Valse-Scherzo in C major, op. 34 (for violin and orchestra) (on 1990-12-01)
premiered in:
Paris (on 1878-09-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1877)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 34), The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 58) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 60)
Tchaikovsky5:28
4Chansons françaises, Op. 65: No. 1 Sérénade
piano:
Евгений Шендерович
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
live recording of:
Sérénade: Où vas-tu, souffle d'aurore, op. 65 no. 1
lyricist:
Édouard Turquety (in 1833)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1888-10)
part of:
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 252)
part of:
Chansons françaises, op. 65
Tchaikovsky2:03
5Chansons françaises, Op. 65: No. 6 Rondel
piano:
Евгений Шендерович
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
live recording of:
Rondel, op. 65 no. 6
lyricist:
Paul Collin (French poet) (in 1878)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 257)
part of:
Chansons françaises, op. 65
Tchaikovsky1:46
6Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, Op. 33 (feat. cello: Yo-Yo Ma)
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
live recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1877-11-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1877)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (German cellist and composer)
dedicated to:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (German cellist and composer)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 33)
version of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (original Tchaikovsky version)
Tchaikovsky19:00
7Jeanne d'Arc / Maid of Orleans: "Adieu, forêts"
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
live recording of:
Jeanne d'Arc / Maid of Orleans: "Adieu, forêts"
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
Tchaikovsky7:58
81812 Overture, Op. 49
additional orchestra:
Leningrad Military Orchestra
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use)
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
live recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Tchaikovsky16:18