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British Ballet Music

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir Adrian Boult, André Previn, Louis Frémaux, Vernon Handley, Robert Irving/

Some sparkling playing here, especially Pineapple Poll under its arranger Charles Mackerras — BBC Music Magazine, September 2011, 3 out of 5 stars

Release Date: 11th Apr 2011
Catalogue No: 9498192
Label: Warner Classics
Series: Ballet Edition
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes

Sullivan, A: Pineapple Poll (1997 Digital Remaster), Scene 1 (1997 Digital Remaster)

Work length17:37

$6.50

$8.50

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras
Recorded: 1960-10-05
Recording Venue: 3 & 5 October 1960, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Opening Dance (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:40

$1.30

$1.70

Poll's Solo & Pas de deux (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:37

$1.30

$1.70

Belaye's Solo (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:21

$1.30

$1.70

Pas de trois (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:03

$1.30

$1.70

Finale (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:56

$1.30

$1.70

Sullivan, A: Pineapple Poll (1997 Digital Remaster), Scene 2 (1997 Digital Remaster)

Work length7:48

$2.60

$3.40

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras
Recorded: 1960-10-05
Recording Venue: 3 & 5 October 1960, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Poll's Solo (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:58

$1.30

$1.70

Jasper's Solo (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:50

$1.30

$1.70

Sullivan, A: Pineapple Poll (1997 Digital Remaster), Scene 3 (1997 Digital Remaster)

Work length20:17

$6.50

$8.50

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras
Recorded: 1960-10-05
Recording Venue: 3 & 5 October 1960, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Belaye's Solo & Sailors' Drill (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:27

$1.30

$1.70

Poll's Solo (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length4:37

$1.30

$1.70

Entry of Belaye with Blanche as Bride (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:31

$1.30

$1.70

Reconciliation (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length3:02

$1.30

$1.70

Grand Finale (1997 Digital Remaster)

Track length5:40

$1.30

$1.70

Tyrwhitt-Wilson: A Wedding Bouquet: Tango & Waltz

Work length4:51

$1.30

$1.70

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Robert Irving

Bliss: Checkmate - Suite

Work length26:20

$7.80

$10.20

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley
Recorded: 1978-12-20
Recording Venue: 19 & 20 December 1978, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

I. Prologue: The Players

Track length6:42

$1.30

$1.70

II. Dance of the Four Knights

Track length4:04

$1.30

$1.70

III. Entry of the Black Queen

Track length5:53

$1.30

$1.70

IV. The Red Knight's Mazurka

Track length2:52

$1.30

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V. Ceremony of the Red Bishops

Track length2:40

$1.30

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VI. Finale: Checkmate

Track length4:09

$1.30

$1.70

Walton: Façade suites 1 & 2

Work length19:57

$13.00

$17.00

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Louis Frémaux
Recorded: 1987-01-01
Recording Venue: 1 & 2 September 1976, Bedworth Civic Centre

Fanfare (Vivo) (Suite II No. 1)

Track length0:32

$1.30

$1.70

Scotch Rhapsody (Molto vivace) (II / 2)

Track length1:15

$1.30

$1.70

Swiss Jodelling Song (Lento) (I / 3)

Track length2:41

$1.30

$1.70

Polka (I / 1)

Track length1:21

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$1.70

Old Sir Faulk (Tempo di Fox-trot) (II / 6)

Track length2:05

$1.30

$1.70

Valse (I / 2)

Track length3:09

$1.30

$1.70

Popular Song (Grazioso) (II / 5)

Track length2:17

$1.30

$1.70

Country Dance (Allegretto piacevole) (II / 3)

Track length2:10

$1.30

$1.70

Tango-pasodoble (Lento) (I / 4)

Track length1:57

$1.30

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Tarantella-sevillana (I / 5)

Track length2:30

$1.30

$1.70

Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36

Work length30:01

$19.50

$25.50

London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult
Recorded: 1970-08-06
Recording Venue: 4 & 6 August 1970. Kingsway Hall, London

Theme (Andante)

Track length1:22

$1.30

$1.70

I. C.A.E. (the composer's wife) (L'istesso tempo)

Track length1:52

$1.30

$1.70

II. H.D.S.-P. ( Hew David Steuart-Powell) (Allegro)

Track length0:46

$1.30

$1.70

III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend) (Allegretto)

Track length1:27

$1.30

$1.70

IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker) (Allegro di molto)

Track length0:28

$1.30

$1.70

V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold) (Presto)

Track length1:54

$1.30

$1.70

VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton) (Andantino)

Track length1:11

$1.30

$1.70

VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith) (Presto)

Track length0:56

$1.30

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VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury) (Allegretto)

Track length1:43

$1.30

$1.70

IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) (Moderato)

Track length3:53

$1.30

$1.70

X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny) (Allegretto)

Track length2:52

$1.30

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XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair) (Allegro di molto)

Track length0:58

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XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson) (Andante)

Track length2:20

$1.30

$1.70

XIII. Romanza: * * * [Lady Mary Lygon] (Moderato)

Track length2:33

$1.30

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XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (the composer) (Allegro)

Track length5:46

$1.30

$1.70

Gordon, Gavin: The Rake's Progress: Sarabande & Orgy

Work length9:25

$1.30

$1.70

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Robert Irving

Lambert, C: Horoscope: No.3 Valse for the Gemini

Work length4:51

$1.30

$1.70

Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Robert Irving

Holst: The Perfect Fool, Op. 39 / H 150: Ballet Music

Work length10:44

$5.20

$6.80

London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn
Recorded: 1971-08-04
Recording Venue: 3&4 August 1974/No.1 Studio, Abbey Road

Andante -

Track length0:58

$1.30

$1.70

Dance of Spirits of Earth (Moderato - Andante) -

Track length3:39

$1.30

$1.70

Dance of Spirits of Water (Allegretto)

Track length2:46

$1.30

$1.70

Dance of Spirits of Fire (Allegro moderato)

Track length3:21

$1.30

$1.70

British Ballet Music

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