TELARC CLASSICAL

ERICH KUNZEL / CINCINNATI POPS

Tchaikovsky:
Nutcracker - Favourite Selections

CD Cat. No: CD80674 /

SACD Cat. No: SACD60674 / Format: Hybrid SACD

Just in time for Christmas he’s back…the well known “Prince of Pops” records highlights from Tchaikovsky’s most famous work, the Nutcracker. Highlights include the Overture,
The Christmas Tree, Children’s Gallop & Arrival of Guests, Waltz of the Flowers,
among many others.

Tracklist:

1. Overture

ACT I

First Tableau

2. Scene 1: The Christmas Tree

3. Scene 2: March

4. Scene 3: Children's Galop and Arrival of the Guests

5. Scene 4: Pas de deux (Doll and Toy Soldier) Tempo di Valse

6. Scene 6: Magic Spell Begins

Second Tableau

7. Scene 8: Scene in the Pine Forest (Journey through the Snow)

8. Scene 9: Waltz of the Snowflakes

ACT II

9. Scene 10: The Magic Castle

10. Scene 11: Clara and the Prince

11. Chocolate: Spanish Dance

12. Coffee: Arabian Dance

13. Tea: Chinese Dance

14. Trepak: Russian Dance

15. Dance of the Mirlitons

16. Mother Gigone and Her Little Clowns

17. Scene 13: Waltz of the Flowers

18. Dance of the Prince and the Sugar-Plum Fairy

19. Variation I: Tarantella

20. Variation II: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

21. Coda

22. Scene 15: Final Waltz and Apotheosis