Léon Bakst - A Life for the Stage

1. 1
   La boutique fantasque, P. 120: II. Tarentella "La danza"
   2:37
2. 2
   Sylvia, Act 3: No. 16a, Pizzicati
   2:01
3. 3
   The Fair at Sorochyntsi, Act 3: Gopak
   1:54
4. 4
   Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 7, Coquette (Orch. Kalafati)
   1:12
5. 5
   The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance
   1:06
6. 6
   Suite from The Good-Humoured Ladies: IV. Non presto, in tempo di ballo
   2:47
7. 7
   Parade: Petite fille américaine
   1:46
8. 8
   The Gods Go a'Begging: II. First Dance (After Teseo, HWV 9)
   1:57
9. 9
   The Firebird, Tableau 2: Disappearance of the Palace and Dissolution of Kashchei's Enchantments, Animation of the Petrified Warriors, General Thanksgiving
   3:06
10. 10
    Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57, Pt. 3: Danse générale
    4:54
11. 11
    Les sylphides: Waltz, Op. 70 No. 1 (Orch. Douglas)
    2:06
12. 12
    The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act 1 "The Spell": No. 6, Waltz
    4:58
13. 13
    Lyric Pieces, Book X, Op. 71: No. 3, Puck
    1:54
14. 14
    Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 1: "Du feines Täubchen, nur herein!" (Monostatos, Pamina, Papageno)
    1:53
15. 15
    Fortunio, Act 4: "Lorsque je n'étais qu'une enfant" (Jacqueline)
    2:21
16. 16
    Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65, J. 260 (Orch. Berlioz)
    8:49
17. 17
    Il segreto di Susanna: Intermezzo
    2:56
18. 18
    Sadko: Song of the Indian Guest (Perf. by Cello and Harp)
    3:08
19. 19
    Mignon, Act 1: Romance. "Connais-tu le pays où fleurit l'oranger ?" (Mignon)
    6:03
20. 20
    Symphonic Fragment from Josephs-Legende: I. Allegro moderato
    6:37
21. 21
    Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, CD 87, L. 86
    8:51
22. 22
    Mefistofele, Act 1: "Dai campi, dai prati" (Faust, Mefistofele)
    2:29
23. 23
    Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygne
    2:52
24. 24
    Prince Igor, Act 2: Polovtsian Dances. "Uletai na kryliyakh vetra" (Chorus)
    12:50
25. 25
    Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien, CD 130, L. 124, Fragments symphoniques: I. La cour des lys
    3:51
26. 26
    La traviata, Act 3: "Parigi, o cara noi lasceremo" (Violetta, Alfredo)
    4:41
27. 27
    Faust, Act 3: "Les grands seigneurs ont seuls des airs si résolus" - Air des bijoux. "Ah, je ris de me voir si belle" (Marguerite)
    5:47
28. 28
    La bohème, Act 3: "Donde lieta uscì" (Mimì)
    3:16
29. 29
    Mavra: Parasha's Song. "My Dear Friend" (Transcr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano)
    3:08
30. 30
    Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act 3: "Che fiero momento" (Euridice)
    3:10
31. 31
    Thaïs, Act 2: "Celle qui vient est plus belle" (La Charmeuse, Crobyle, Myrtale)
    4:18
32. 32
    Ballet Suite from die Puppenfee
    10:53
33. 33
    Istar, variations symphoniques, Op. 42
    13:06
34. 34
    La Péri: Poème dansé
    19:16
35. 35
    Salomé, Op. 54: Dance of the Seven Veils
    9:02
36. 36
    Scheherazade, Op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship
    10:06
37. 37
    Boris Godunov, Prologue: Coronation Scene. "Da zdravstvuet tsar' Boris Feodorovich" (Shuisky, Boris, Chorus)
    7:54
38. 38
    Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Moderato assai - Allegro vivo - Presto
    8:28
39. 39
    Tamara
    21:53
40. 40
    Jeux, CD 133, L. 126
    19:34

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