Stravinsky
The Firebird Suite (1910), The Rite of Spring
Petruchka (1911), Symphony in Three Movements

London Symphony Orchestra
Gennadi Rozdestvensky, conductor








Disc 1
1The Firebird Suite (original version, 1910)Introduction and Dance of the Firebird6.46
2Adagio (Pas de deux)-Entreaty of the Firebird4.56
3Scherzo2.40
4Rondo (Khorovod)4.44
5Allegro-Infernal Dance4.39
6The Rite of Spring I Adoration of the EarthIntroduction (Harbingers of Spring)3.42
7Dances of the Adolescents4.05
8Mock Abduction1.22
9Spring Rounds3.27
10Games of the Rival Tribes2.37
11Dance of the Earth1.33
12The Rite of Spring II The SacrificeIntroduction3.42
13Mystical Circles of the Adolescents3.21
14Glorification of the Victim1.40
15Evocation of the Ancestors3.32
16Ritual of the Ancestors3.32
17Sacred Dance-The Victim4.56
Disc 2
1Pétrouchka (original version, 1911)First Scene - The Shrovetide Fair10.28
(a) The Crowds
(b) The Mountebank’s Booth
(c) The Russian Dance
2Second Scene - Pétrouchka’s Room4.33
3Third Scene - The Moor’s Room7.18
(a) Entrance of the Ballerina
(b) Waltz
4Fourth Scene - Grand Carnival14.43
(a) Dance of the Nuns
(b) dance of the Peasant and Bear
(c) Dance of the Gipsy Girls
(d) Dance of the Coachman
(e) The Masqueraders
(f) Conclusion (Pétrouchka’s Death)
5Symphony in Three Movements1st Movement10.42
62nd Movement5.55
73rd Movement6.16
Recorded 9th, 10th, 13th and 14th February, 1987 at the Town Hall, Watford.

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