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Stokowski conducts Liszt, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky LISZT; SIBELIUS; TCHAIKOVSKY From December 1947 come several recordings made by Stokowski and a specially constituted recording ensemble. Liszt's Les Preludes is given the full Stokowski treatment, Sibelius's Swan of Tuonela glides voluptuously by, and a 50-minute selection from Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty shows Stokowski and his Symphony Orchestra at their brilliant and most vivacious best.  |
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| [1.] | LISZT | Les Preludes (Symphonic Poem No.3) |
| [2.] | SIBELIUS | The Swan of Tuonela from Four Lemminkäinen Legends Solo Cor Anglais, :Mitchell Miller |
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| TCHAIKOVSKY | The Sleeping Beauty (Highlights) | |
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[3.] Introduction Prologue [4.] No.1 March [5.] No.3 Pas de Six Adagio-Allegro Vivo; Candide; The Fairy of the Song-Birds; The Lilac Fairy [6.] No.4 Finale Dance of Carabosse's Pages and Rats The Lilac Fairy emerges from her hiding-place The Good Fairies gather around Aurora's Cradle Act One [7.] No.6 Waltz [8.] No.8 Pas d'Action The "Rose" Adagio Dance of the Maids of Honour and their Pages [9.] No.9 Finale Princess Aurora's Spinning Dance The Four Princes draw their swords at Carabosse The Lilac Fairy reappears Act Two [10.] No.12 Gavotte of the Baronesses [11.] No.15 Pas d'Action Princess Aurora and Prince Florimund [12.] No.13 Mazurka [13.] No.17 Panorama Act Three [14.] No.22 Polonaise [15.] No.23 The Silver Fairy [16.] No.24 Pas de Caractère Puss-in-Boots and the White Cat [17.] No.23 Pas de Quatre The Golden, Silver, Saphire and Diamond Fairies The Diamond Fairy [18.] No.25 Pas de Quatre The Blue Bird, Cinderella and Prince Charming The Blue Bird and Princess Florine [19.] No.26 Pas de Caractère Red Riding Hood and the Wolf Waltz-Cinderella and Prince Charming [20.] No.29 Sarabande [21.] No.30 Finale-Apotheosis | ||
