THERE IS BETTER
Well, there almost always is. But emusic offers the Russian National Orchestra conducted by Pletnev in a performance that is the best I've heard on CD.
| 01 |
Act 1 - Introduction |
3:08 | $0.99 | |
| 02 |
No.1 - Scene – (Allegro giusto) |
3:02 | $0.99 | |
| 03 |
No.2 - Tempo di valse |
7:17 | $0.99 | |
| 04 |
No.3 - Scene – Entrance of Pages (Allegro moderato) |
4:08 | $0.99 | |
| 05 |
No.4 - 5. Pas de trois: Intrada (Allegro moderato) |
2:52 | $0.99 | |
| 06 |
No.4 II - Pas de trois: Andante sostenuto |
3:52 | $0.99 | |
| 07 |
No.4 III - Pas de trois: Allegro semplice |
1:14 | $0.99 | |
| 08 |
No.4 IV - Pas de trois: Prince (Moderato) |
1:21 | $0.99 | |
| 09 |
No.4 V - Pas de trois: Allegro |
1:08 | $0.99 | |
| 10 |
No.4 VI - Pas de trois: Coda (Allegro vivace) |
1:50 | $0.99 | |
| 11 |
No.5 I - Pas de deux: Intrada (Tempo di valse) |
1:45 | $0.99 | |
| 12 |
No.5 II - Pas de deux: Andante |
5:37 | $0.99 | |
| 13 |
No.5 III - Pas de deux: Tempo di valse |
1:45 | $0.99 | |
| 14 |
No.5 IV - Pas de deux: Coda (Allegro molto vivace) |
2:00 | $0.99 | |
| 15 |
No.6 - Pas d’action (Andantino quasi moderato – Allegro) |
2:53 | $0.99 | |
| 16 |
No.7 - Scene – Dusk Falls |
0:55 | $0.99 | |
| 17 |
No.8 - Danse des coupes (Polonaise) |
5:42 | $0.99 | |
| 18 |
No.9 - Finale – Swan theme (Andante) |
2:47 | $0.99 | |
| 19 |
Act II, No.11 - Scene – Swan theme (Moderato) |
6:31 | $0.99 | |
| 20 |
No.12 - Scene (Allegro moderato - Moderato - Allegro vivo) |
3:51 | $0.99 | |
| 21 |
No.13 III - Danses des cygnes |
1:57 | $0.99 | |
| 22 |
No.13 IV - Danses des petites cygnes |
1:28 | $0.99 | |
| 23 |
No.13 V - Pas d’action – Second Dance of the Queen (Andante) |
8:04 | $0.99 | |
| 24 |
No.13 VI - Tempo di valse |
1:40 | $0.99 | |
| 25 |
No.13 VII - Coda (Allegro vivace) |
1:41 | $0.99 | |
| 26 |
No.14 - Scene finale – Swan theme (Moderato) |
3:08 | $0.99 | |
| 27 |
Act III, No.15 - Scene – Danse de fançailles (Allegro giusto) |
2:47 | $0.99 | |
| 28 |
No.17 - Scene – La sortie des invités et la valse |
4:54 | $0.99 | |
| 29 |
No.18 - Scene (Allegro – Allegro giusto) |
1:46 | $0.99 | |
| 30 |
No.19 - Pas de six: Intrada (Moderato assai) |
1:57 | $0.99 | |
| 31 |
No.19 I - Pas de six: Variation 1 (Allegro) |
1:07 | $0.99 | |
| 32 |
No.19 II - Pas de six: Variation 2 (Andante con moto) |
3:20 | $0.99 | |
| 33 |
No.19 III - Pas de six: Variation 3 (Moderato) |
0:47 | $0.99 | |
| 34 |
No.19 IV - Pas de six: Variation 4 (Allegro) |
1:05 | $0.99 | |
| 35 |
No.19 V - Pas de six: Variation 5 (Moderato – Allegro semplice) and Coda (Allegro molto vivace) |
3:35 | $0.99 | |
| 36 |
No.20 - Danse hongroise (Czárdás) |
3:46 | $0.99 | |
| 37 |
No.20b - Danse russe |
4:41 | $0.99 | |
| 38 |
No.21 - Danse espagnole |
2:29 | $0.99 | |
| 39 |
No.22 - Danse napolitaine |
2:34 | $0.99 | |
| 40 |
No.23 - Mazurka |
4:04 | $0.99 | |
| 41 |
No.24 - Scene (Allegro – Valse – Allegro vivo) |
3:52 | $0.99 | |
| 42 |
Act IV, No.25 - Entr’acte (Moderato) |
2:34 | $0.99 | |
| 43 |
No.26 - Scene (Allegro non troppo) |
2:48 | $0.99 | |
| 44 |
No.27 - Danses des petits cygnes (Moderato) |
5:23 | $0.99 | |
| 45 |
No.28 - Scene (Allegro agitato) |
3:18 | $0.99 | |
| 46 |
No.29 - Scene finale (Andante) |
6:56 | $0.99 |