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KNUSSEN, OLIVER
Britten & Bartok
2 Compact Disc
11 Apr 2011
Ordercode: 9498292
Composer: Benjamin Britten/Béla Bartók
Other participants: London Sinfonietta * London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra * Franz Welser-Möst * Oliver Knussen
Audio sample & Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | Prelude: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 02 | The Fool and the Dwarf (David Purser, principal trombone): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 03 | March and Courtiers' Dance (John Harle, alto saxophone): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 04 | Entry of the Pages and the Four Kings (Sebastian Bell, principal flute): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three ac - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 05 | Variation of the King of the North: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the E - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 06 | Variation of the King of the East (Michael Thompson, horn): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Ac - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 07 | Variation of the King of the West: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Em - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 08 | Variation of the King of the South (John Chimes, timpani; Kevin Nutty, native drums): The Prince of the Pagodas - Balle - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 09 | The Kings bow before the Emperor: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Emp - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 10 | Variation of Princess Belle Epine: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Em - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 11 | Variation of Princess Belle Rose and Pas de deux (Gareth Hulse, oboe; John Miller, trumpet): The Prince of the Pagodas - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 12 | The Kings and Belle Rose: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Emperor of - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 13 | Belle Epine and the Four Kings: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Emper - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 14 | The Rage of the Kings: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act I, The Palace of the Emperor of the - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 15 | Entry of the Four Winged Frogs (John Orford, principal bassoon): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 5 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 16 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Introduction: Belle Rose borne in by the Frogs: The Prince of the - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 17 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Waltz (Clouds, Stars and Moon): The Prince of the Pagodas - Balle - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 18 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Belle Rose borne in by the Frogs: The Prince of the Pagodas - Bal - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 19 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Entrée (Sea Horses, Fish Creatures and Waves): The Prince of the - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 20 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Variation (Sea Horses): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in thr - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 21 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Variation (Fish Creatures) (Helen Tunstall, harp; Joy Farrall, cl - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 22 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Coda: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Ac - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 23 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Belle Rose borne in by the Frogs: The Prince of the Pagodas - Bal - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 24 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Pas de deux (Male and Female Flames): The Prince of the Pagodas - - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 25 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Variation (Male Flame): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in thr - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 26 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Variation (Female Flame): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in t - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 27 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Coda: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Ac - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 28 | The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land: Belle Rose, exhausted, borne in by the Frogs: The Prince of the P - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 29 | The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas: Belle Rose in darkness (Nona Liddell, violin): - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 30 | The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas: The Pagodas (James Holland, principal percussio - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 31 | The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas: The Salamander: The Prince of the Pagodas - Bal - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 32 | The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas: Pas de deux (The Prince and Belle Rose) (Nichol - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 33 | The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas: Belle Rose hunts for the Prince: The Prince of - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | The Palace of the Middle Kingdom: Empress Belle Epine: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 02 | The Palace of the Middle Kingdom: The Old Emperor (John Harle, alto saxophone): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in t - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 03 | The Palace of the Middle Kingdom: Appearance of Belle Rose and the Salamander: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in th - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 04 | The Pagoda Palace: Transformation: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 05 | The Pagoda Palace: Pas de six: Entrée: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 06 | The Pagoda Palace: Variation I: Pas de deux: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 07 | The Pagoda Palace: Variation II: Girl's Solo (Nona Liddell, violin; Christopher van Kampen, cello): The Prince of the P - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 08 | The Pagoda Palace, Variation III : Boy's Solo: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 09 | The Pagoda Palace, Variation III : Pas de trois: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scen - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 10 | The Pagoda Palace, Variation III : Coda: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 11 | The Pagoda Palace: Pas de caractère (The Emperor and the Fool): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 12 | The Pagoda Palace: Pas de deux (Belle Rose and the Prince of the Pagodas): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 13 | The Pagoda Palace: Variation (The Prince): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 14 | The Pagoda Palace: Variation (Belle Rose): The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 15 | The Pagoda Palace: Finale: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 16 | The Pagoda Palace: Apotheosis: The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2 - London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen |
| 17 | Beginning: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 18 | The curtain rises: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 19 | First seduction game: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 20 | Second seduction game: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 21 | Third seduction game: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 22 | The Mandarin enters: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 23 | Dance of the girl: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 24 | The chase: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 25 | The tramps leap out: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 26 | Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 27 | They drag the Mandarin to the centre of the room: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |
| 28 | The Mandarin falls to the floor: The Miraculous Mandarin. Op.19 - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst/Lo |