A Night at the Ballet: The Greatest Music for the Stage

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 1: 2. March

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2:31

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 2: 12d. Divertissement: Trépak (Russian Dance)

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

1:11

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 2: 12e. Divertissement: Dance of the Mirlitons (Flutes)

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2:24

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 2: 13. Waltz of the Flowers

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

6:41

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 2: No. 14c Pas de deux: Variation II (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2:07

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The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH. 13: Garland Waltz

Matthias Bamert, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

4:40

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Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH. 12, Act 1: No. 2 Waltz

Elyakum Shapirra, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

7:36

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Coppélia, Suite: 1. Prélude - Mazurka

Christopher Nicholls & Sydney Symphony Orchestra

5:01

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Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 30, Act 2: Danse des ombres heureuses

Richard Divall, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Christoph Willibald Gluck

6:04

10

Don Quixote, Act 3: Basilio's Solo (Arr. John Lanchbery)

John Lanchbery & State Orchestra of Victoria

0:53

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Don Quixote, Act 3: Kitri's Solo (Arr. John Lanchbery)

John Lanchbery & State Orchestra of Victoria

1:14

12

Don Quixote, Act 3: Coda (Arr. John Lanchbery)

John Lanchbery & State Orchestra of Victoria

1:21

13

The Merry Widow, Act 2: Hanna and Danilo (Arr. Alan Abbott and John Lanchbery)

John Lanchbery & State Orchestra of Victoria

3:09

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Madama Butterfly, Act 2: Un bel dì vedremo (Arr. John Lanchbery)

John Lanchbery, State Orchestra of Victoria & Giacomo Puccini

4:07

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La Bohème, Act 4: Rodolfo's Dream: Mimì/Rodolfo Duet (Arr. Kevin Hocking)

Dobbs Franks, West Australian Symphony Orchestra & Giacomo Puccini

3:40

16

Aida, Act 2: Ballet Music

Orchestra Victoria, Richard Divall & Giuseppe Verdi

4:49

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Le Spectre de la Rose: Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65 (Orch. Hector Berlioz)

Tibor Paul, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Hector Berlioz

9:41

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Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: 1. Montagues and Capulets

Christopher Nicholls, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Sergei Prokofiev

4:00

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The Firebird, Tableau 1: Infernal Dance of Kastchei's Subjects

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Bamert & Igor Stravinsky

4:25

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Wild Swans - Concert Suite: 2. Eliza Aria

Jane Sheldon, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Ola Rudner

3:19