Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker by Septura
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Septura
Label: Naxos
Release Year: 2019
Personnel:
Huw Morgan – Eb Trumpet
Alan Thomas – Bb Trumpet
Simon Cox – Bb Trumpet
Matthew Gee – Trombone
Matthew Knight – Trombone
Daniel West – Bass Trombone
Peter Smith – Tuba
Scott Lumsdaine – Percussion
Derek Jacobi – Narrator
Track List:
The Nutcracker, Op. 71
1. Miniature Overture
2. Narration: Now, at the time of this story…
3. Act I: March
4. Narration: The children’s joy knew no bounds…
5. Act I: Children’s Galop and Entry of the Parents
6. Narration: The Christmas Eve party having assembled…
7. Act I: Dance: Allegro
8. Narration: Suddenly the children both exclaimed…
9. Act I: Arrival of Drosselmeyer: Andantino
10. Narration: The children were reassured…
11. Act I: Cabbage and Pâté: Andantino
12. Narration: Drosselmeyer smiled…
13. Act I: Drosselmeyer’s Gifts: Allegro molto vivace
14. Narration: To everyone’s delight…
15. Act I: Doll’s Waltz: Tempo di valse
16. Narration: Then Drosselmeyer wound up Fritz’s soldier…
17. Act I: Toy Soldier: Presto
18. Narration: Clara and Fritz were delighted…
19. Act I: Berceuse: Andante
20. Narration: Eventually, unable to stand this commotion…
21. Act I: Grandfather’s Dance: Tempo di Grossvater
22. Narration: The evening wore away…
23. Act I: The Moonlit Living Room: Allegro giusto
24. Narration: The clock struck midnight…
25. Act I: The Mice and the Christmas Tree: Più allegro
26. Narration: Clara heard a shot ring out…
27. Act I: The Battle
28. Narration: But Clara could no longer bear to watch…
29. Act I: A Forest of Fir Trees in Winter
30. Narration: The Prince led Clara…
31. Act II: The Palace of Confituremburg: Allegro brillante
32. Narration: Chocolate began, a little immodestly…
33. Act II: Chocolate: Spanish Dance
34. Narration: Coffee told of the nomadic life…
35. Act II: Coffee: Arabian Dance
36. Narration: Russian candy canes…
37. Act II: Trepak: Russian Dance
38. Narration: Shy Danish shepherdesses…
39. Act II: Dance of the Mirlitons
40. Narration: Suddenly all of the exotic flowers…
41. Act II: Waltz of the Flowers
42. Narration: And then the Sugar Plum Fairy herself…
43. Act II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
44. Narration: The Sugar Plum Fairy’s Cavalier stepped forward…
45. Act II: Pas de Deux
46. Narration: Finally the Prince knelt on one knee…
47. Act II: Final Waltz