Late RomanticSuite

The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a · TH 13 · ČW 13

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1888–1889TH 13 ČW 13 Op. 66a

The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Suite, composed 1888–1889. 241 recordings in this catalogue, from 1951 to 2025.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor · 25 recordings

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 25 recordings

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 17 recordings

Philadelphia Orchestra

Orchestra · 13 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 13 recordings

Mstislav Rostropovich

Conductor · 11 recordings

State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation

Orchestra · 11 recordings

Roger Désormière

Conductor · 10 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and 4 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1985 · on 40 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 40 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums
Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and 2 more
catalogue year 1985 · on 37 albums
Browse 1 recording and 37 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Alberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author and 3 more
catalogue year 1985 · on 35 albums
Browse 1 recording and 35 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1965 · on 16 albums
Browse 1 recording and 16 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1965 · on 13 albums
Browse 1 recording and 13 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (241 of 241)

Conductor

Herbert von Karajan25 Mstislav Rostropovich11 Roger Désormière10 Alfred Scholz9 Seiji Ozawa9 Andrew Mogrelia8 Hans Vonk8 Alexander Lazarev7 Edouard van Remoortel6 Eugene Ormandy6 James Levine6 Ondrej Lenárd6

Orchestra

Philharmonia Orchestra25 Berlin Philharmonic17 Philadelphia Orchestra13 Vienna Philharmonic13 State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation11 Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire10 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra10 Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra8 Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra7 Symphonic Orchestra of State Academic Bolshoi Theater7 Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin6 Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra6

Label

Deutsche Grammophon33 Decca Classics27 Warner Classics16 Sony Classical15 EMI Classics13 LaserLight Digital11 Philips11 UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC9 Erato8 Naxos7 Vox7 Disky6

Decade

1950s25 1960s5 1970s16 1980s40 1990s73 2000s33 2010s16 2020s5

Credited instrument

Piano15 Violin8

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown241

Recording / performers	Year	Label
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: III. Pas de caractère: Le Chat Botté et la Chatte Blanche: Allegro moderatoHerbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	1:58
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: II. Adagio: Pas d'action: Andante - Adagio maestoso - Tempo I - Molto sostenuto, quasi più Andante - Tempo IHerbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	7:01
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: I. Introduction: La Fée des Lilas: Allegro vivo - Andantino - Andante sostenutoHerbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	5:45
The Sleeping Beauty Suite: Valse (Act I)Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1965	1965	Decca Records	4:13
The Sleeping Beauty Suite: Pas De Caractere (Puss in Boots) (Act III)Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1965	1965	Decca Records	2:03
The Sleeping Beauty Suite: Introduction and Lilac Fairy (Prologue)Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1965	1965	Decca Records	5:17
The Sleeping Beauty Suite: Pas D'Action (Adagio) (Act I)Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1965	1965	Decca Records	6:33
Sleeping Beauty Ballet - WaltzMassimo Freccia Year: 1960	1960	RCA	4:01
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: Act: I. Pas D'action: AdagioHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	EMI Classics	6:11
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a: Act 1: Rose Adagio – Pas d’actionErnest Ansermet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Year: 1959	1959	PolyGram	6:16
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a: Prologue: Introduction – The Lilac FairyErnest Ansermet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Year: 1959	1959	PolyGram	4:41
The Sleeping Beauty; WaltzNew York Philharmonic, Raoul Poliakin Year: 1959	1959	Everest Records	4:14
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a: Act 1: WaltzErnest Ansermet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Year: 1959	1959	PolyGram	4:29
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: Prologue. Introduction et fée des lilasHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	EMI Classics	5:08
The Sleeping Beauty: WaltzArthur Fiedler, Boston Pops Year: 1959	1959	RCA Red Seal	4:32
La belle au Bois Dormant - Suite, Op.66 - Valse - Acte IPierre Monteux, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1957	1957	Octave Productions	4:40
Dornröschen-Suite, op. 66: ValseFerenc Fricsay, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Year: 1957	1957	Deutsche Grammophon	4:33
Waltz from “Sleeping Beauty”Felix Slatkin Year: 1956	1956	EMI Angel Studio	4:28
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: Prologue. Introduction et fée des lilasHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	EMI Studio DRM	5:30
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: Act: II. PanoramaHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	EMI Studio DRM	2:30

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