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ANGUS: Ballet Stories




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The stories of the most popular ballets are told in refreshing style against the backdrop of the music written by Delibes, Tchaikovsky and Adam. Naxos Audiobooks draws on its own roots in classical music to present the definitive introduction for children in this sympathetic reading by Jenny Agutter.

Disc 1


    Ballet Stories (more info)
    Composed by: David Angus
    Jenny Agutter, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. Preparing for the performance - 02:32
  2. Swan Lake by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky - 04:34
  3. Entering the forest - 02:37
  4. 'My name is Odette...' - 02:39
  5. The night of the party - 06:20
  6. By the lake, in the heart of the wood - 03:13
  7. Copp‚lia by L‚o Delibes (1836-1891) - 01:36
  8. On one side of the square stands a tall dark house... - 01:39
  9. Upstairs, inside the dark house... - 05:44
  10. Franz climbs in through the window - 03:58
  11. A beautiful girl starts to dance - stiffly and awkwardly at first - 06:42
  12. The Sleeping Beauty by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) - 02:37
  13. The lilac fairy is followed by Carabosse - ragged, and with a cloak made of spiders' web - 01:16
  14. The curse of Carabosse - 01:25
  15. Many years have passed and Aurora has grown into a lovely woman... - 02:35
  16. 'A present for your birthday, my dear...' - 03:49
  17. A hundred years have passed... - 02:12
  18. The prince is led by the bed where Aurora lies - 03:35

Disc 2


    Ballet Stories (more info)
    Composed by: David Angus
    Jenny Agutter, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. The Nutcracker by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) - 01:07
  2. When they open the door they gasp with joy - 02:15
  3. When they come downstairs there is a great crowd - 01:12
  4. In come Uncle Drosselmeyer - 04:27
  5. The party comes to an end - 01:25
  6. Clara can't sleep... - 03:40
  7. The battle with the mice - 03:51
  8. When the smoke clears - 03:42
  9. The Sugar Plum Fairy... - 02:46
  10. Giselle by Adolphe Adam (1803-1836) - 04:16
  11. Suddenly, Giselle feels that she is not alone - 01:36
  12. Hilarion returns with water - 04:41
  13. The young people drag a cart full of fruit into the village - 04:38
  14. A month has passed - moonlight in the graveyard - 01:59
  15. Hilarion arrives - 03:42
  16. Albrecht dances with Giselle and around them are the Willis - 03:09

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Product Details
 
Composer(s)/ Author(s):
Angus, David

Artist(s):
Agutter, Jenny

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099023122
Item Number: NA223112
Release Date: May 25, 2001

 
 
 
 
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