The Best of Tchaikovsky: Swanlake, Ballet Suite / The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo (excerpt)
piano:
Peter Torperczer (Slavic pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Rezucha (conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
3:21
2Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
miscellaneous support:
Conrad von der Goltz (violinist) (task: director)
orchestra:
Conrad von der Goltz Chamber Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48
10:21
3Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49 (excerpt)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
partial 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!)
6:22
4Souvenir de Florence, op. 70: II. Adagio cantabile
orchestra:
Conrad von der Goltz Chamber Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Conrad von der Goltz (violinist)
recording of:
Souvenir de Florence in D minor, op. 70: II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1890-06 until 1890-07)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1891-11 until 1892-01)
part of:
Souvenir de Florence in D minor, op. 70
10:42
5Capriccio Italien, op. 45
orchestra:
Slovak National Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) and Slovakian Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mediaphon (for copyrights use only – this is the short name used in legal notices by Mediaphon GmbH, aka Mediaphon-Musikproduktion und Verlag GmbH) (from 1980 until 1992)
recording of:
Capriccio italien, op. 45
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1880-12-18)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-01 until 1880-05)
dedicated to:
Карл Юльевич Давыдов (Karl Davydov)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 47), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 44) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 45)
16:02
6Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35: II. Canzonetta: Andante
violin:
Günther Körner (classical violinist, likely fictitious)
orchestra:
Bamberg Philharmonic Orchestra (pseudonym associated with Alfred Scholz, not Bamberger Symphoniker)
conductor:
Werner Radtke (conductor, likely fictitious)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
6:54
7Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale - Adagio lamentoso
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Rezucha (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
9:08

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part of:Golden Classics (Madacy) (order: 6)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/28002138 [info]
ASIN:US: B00012QMOU [info]