The Dance Collection

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1Polovtsian Dances
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Richter (conductor, probably fictitious, or Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer)
Alexander Borodin13:24
2Les Patineurs
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Richter (conductor, probably fictitious, or Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Les Patineurs
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer)
arranger:
Constant Lambert (composer and conductor)
Giacomo Meyerbeer4:03
3Mazurka from “Coppelia”
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Richter (conductor, probably fictitious, or Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 3. Mazurka
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Coppélia : Tableau I
Léo Delibes4:58
4Slavonic Dance in G Minor
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Richter (conductor, probably fictitious, or Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G minor (Furiant) (for orchestra)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák4:18
5Habanera from “Carmen”
orchestra:
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: II. Habanera
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Havanaise « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (Habanera)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
Georges Bizet2:03
6Hungarian Dance No. 6
orchestra:
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 6 in D major (Vivace) (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 2, No. 6 in D-flat major: Vivace
part of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1 (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
Johannes Brahms3:27
7Bolero
orchestra:
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor:
Herbert Fleischmann
recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel15:48
8Rhapsody Espana
orchestra:
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor:
Herbert Fleischmann
recording of:
España (rhapsody for orchestra)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1883)
dedicated to:
Charles Lamoureux
Emmanuel Chabrier6:39
9Russian Sailors’ Dance
orchestra:
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor:
Herbert Fleischmann
recording of:
The Red Poppy Suite, op. 70: VI. Russian Sailor’s Dance
composer:
Рейнгольд Морицевич Глиэр
part of:
The Red Poppy Suite, op. 70
Reinhold Glière3:43
10Gaîté parisienne : Can Can
orchestra:
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor:
Herbert Fleischmann
recording of:
Gaîté Parisienne: XVII. Cancan
orchestrator:
Manuel Rosenthal (French conductor & composer)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Gaîté parisienne
Jacques Offenbach2:09
11The Skater’s Waltz
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Les Patineurs, op. 183
composer:
Émile Waldteufel (classical composer) (in 1882)
Émile Waldteufel4:46
12Sabre Dance from “Gayaneh”
orchestra:
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor:
Herbert Fleischmann
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khatchaturian2:47