Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Kirov Orchestra, Valery Gergiev

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

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General notes about this release (please note: our version may differ a little. see the comments above):
Recorded on Jaap de Jong vacuum tube equipment Recorded: Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, 8/1998 Total playing-time: 1.20'58'' Printed in the Netherlands Imprimé en Allemagne Made in Germany (P) 1998 Philips Classics (C) 1998 Philips Classics

1. Ouverture 3:13
. Act One
. Tableau 1
2. 1. The Christmas Tree 3:45
3. 2. March 2:14
4. 3. Galop And Dance Of The Parents 2:13
5. 4. Dance Scene - The Presents Of Drosselmeyer 5:02
6. 5. Scene - Grandfather Dance 5:31
7. 6. Clara And The Nutcracker 6:23
8. 7. The Nutcracker Battles Against The Army Of The Mouse King - He Wins And Is Transformed Into Prince Charming 3:21
. Tableau 2
9. 8. In The Christmas Tree 3:32
10. 9. Scene And Waltz Of The Snowflakes 6:05
. Act Two
. Tableau 3
11. 10. The Magic Castle On The Mountain Of Sweets 3:23
12. 11. Clara And Prince Charming 4:52
. 12. Character Dances (Divertissement):
13. a. Chocolate (Spanish Dance) 1:10
14. b. Coffee (Arabian Dance) 3:11
15. c. Tea (Chinese Dance) 1:07
16. d. Trépak (Russian Dance) 1:01
17. e. Dance Of The Reed Pipes 2:14
18. f. Polichinelle (The Clown) 2:24
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19. 13. Waltz Of The Flowers 6:24
. 14. Pas De Deux:
20. a. Intrada 5:01
21. b. Variation I (Tarantella) 0:36
22. c. Variation II (Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy) 2:05
23. d. Coda 1:15
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24. 15. Closing Waltz - Grand Finale 4:56

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 0 28946 21142 7
Barcode 028946211427
Price Code PY 925
SPARS Code DDD
Label Code LC 0305

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