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The Firebird

Seiji Ozawa · Boston Symphony Orchestra

EMI1984Cat. CDC 7 47017 245m5 tracks

The Firebird (1984), CD, on EMI. Music by Igor Stravinsky, performed by Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra; 5 tracks.

Composer

Igor Stravinsky

Tracklist

01

Introduction / Kashchei’s Enchanted Garden / Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Prince Ivan Tsarevich

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 1: Introduction

Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

6:44

02

Dance of the Firebird / Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird / Supplication of the Firebird / Appearance of 13 Enchanted Princesses

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 4: Tableau I, Danse de l’oiseau de feu

Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

10:11

03

The Princesses’ Game with the Golden Apples (Scherzo) / Sudden Appearance of Ivan Tsarevich / The Princesses Khorovod (Round Dance) / Daybreak (Ivan Tsarevich enters Kashchei’s Palace) / Magic Carillon, Appearance of Kashchei’s Monster Guardians and Capture of Ivan Tsarevich / Arrival of Kashchei the Immortal; His Dialogue with Ivan Tsarevich; Intercession of the Princesses

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 7: Tableau I, Jeu des princesses avec les pommes d’or (scherzo)

Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

14:52

04

Dance of Kashchei’s Retinue under the Firebird’s Spell / Infernal Dance of all Kashchei’s Subjects / Lullaby (Firebird) / Kashchei’s Awakening / Kashchei’s Death / Complete Darkness

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 12: Tableau I, Danse de la suite de Kachtcheï, enchantée par l’Oiseau de feu

Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

10:49

05

Disappearance of the Palace and Dissolution of Kashchei’s Enchantments; animation of the Petrified Warriors; General Thanksgiving

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 14: Tableau II, Disparition du palais et des sortilèges de Kastchei / Animation des chevaliers petrifiés / Allégresse générale

Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

3:03