Delibes – Coppélia (highlights) – Kent Nagano

remembering Léo Delibes on the anniversary of his death

(21 February 1836 – 16 January 1891)

Léo Delibes (1836-1891):
Coppélia (highlights)

Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
Kent Nagano - conductor

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Offenbach, Gounod, Tchaikovsky, Delibes, Chopin – Great Ballets – Karajan

CD 1:
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880):
Gaité Parisienne (excerpts)
Charles Gounod (1818-1893):
Faust - balet music
Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Sleeping beauty (excerpts)

CD 2:
Léo Delibes (1836-1891):
Copéllia - suite from the ballet
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849):
Les Sylphides (orch.: Roy Douglas)
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937):
Boléro

Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan - conductor

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Delibes – Coppélia; Chopin – Les Sylphides; Gounod – Ballet music from Faust – Zinman

Léo Delibes (1836-1891):
"Coppélia ou La fille aux yeus d'émail"
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849):
Les Sylphides (arr.Roy Douglas)
Charles Gounod (1818-1893):
"Faust" - ballet music
Concert Walz from "Faust"

Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
David Zinman - conductor

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Delibes - Coppelia; Chopin - Les Sylphides - Fricke

Léo Delibes (1836-1891):
"Coppélia" - ballet suite
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) / orch.: Roy Douglas (b.1907):
"Les Sylphides"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Heinz Fricke - conductor

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Lehár, Delibes, Lanner, Strauss - Overtures, etc. - Sándor, Ferencsik

Franz Léhar (1870-1948):
Die lustige Witwe - Overture *
Frasquita - Introduction (Act 3) *
Eva - Waltz (Act 2) *
Gold und Silber - Waltz *
Das Land des Lächelns - Overture *
Der Graf von Luxemburg - Introduction (Act 3) *
Paganini - Violin Solo (Act 1) *
Zigeunerliebe - Overture *
Léo Delibes (1836-1891):
Csárdás - from the ballet "Coppelia" +
Joseph Lanner (1801-1843):
Pesther Waltz, op.93 +
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899):
Éljen a Magyar! (Long Live the Hungarian!) +

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra *
Hungarian State Orchestra +
János Sándor - conductor *
János Ferencsik - conductor +

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