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Originally released: 02-09-2008

Disc 1

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	1. Swan Lake Op.20: No.10: Scene (Moderato) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	2. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act I: 2. Waltz (Tempo di valse) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra		Album Only
	3. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act II, 13. Dances of the Swans: IV. Dance of the Cygnets (Allegro moderato) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	4. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act II, 13. Dances of the Swans: V. Andante - Andante non troppo - Allegro (Christopher Warren-Green, violin; Robert Truman, cello) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra		Album Only
	5. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act III: 20. Hungarian Dance: Csárdás (Moderato assai - Allegro moderato - Vivace) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	6. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act III: 21. Spanish Dance (Allegro non troppo: tempo di bolero) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	7. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act III: 22. Neapolitan Dance (Allegro moderato - Andantino quasi moderato) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	8. Swan Lake Op. 20, Act III: 23. Mazurka Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	9. Sleeping Beauty Op. 66: Introduction (Allegro vivo - Andantino) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	10. Sleeping Beauty Op. 66, Act I: 'The Spell', 8. Pas d'action:: Rose Adagio (Andante - Adagio maestoso) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	11. Sleeping Beauty Op. 66, Act II, Scene 1: 'The Vision': 17. Panorama (Andantino) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	12. Sleeping Beauty Op. 66, Act I: 'The Spell': 6. Waltz (Allegro: Tempo di valse) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	13. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Act 1: Overture. Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	14. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Scene 1: March Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	15. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Variation 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy - Coda [to Pas de deux] Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	16. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Trepak (Russian Dance) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	17. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Chocolate (Spanish Dance) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	18. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Coffee (Arab Dance) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	19. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Tea (Chinese Dance) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	20. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Dance of the Reed Flutes Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	21. The Nutcracker Op. 71, Divertissement: Waltz of the Flowers Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra		Album Only
Disc 2
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	1. Eugene Onegin: Polonaise (Act III) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Artist: Saint Petersburg State Academic Mariinsky Theater Choir
	2. Don Quixote: Pas de Deux (Act III) Composer: Ludwig Minkus Artist: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra		Album Only
	3. The Kingdom of the Shades: Conclusion (from La Bayadere) (2008 Digital Remaster) Composer: Ludwig Minkus Artist: Sydney Symphony Orchestra		Album Only
	4. Romeo and Juliet (1987 Digital Remaster): Dance of the Knights Composer: Sergey Prokofiev Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
	5. Romeo and Juliet (1987 Digital Remaster): Balcony Scene (Act1) ((3 tracks as one)) Composer: Sergey Prokofiev Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn		Album Only
	6. Cinderella - Ballet in three acts Op. 87, Act I: Pas de châle (Allegretto) Composer: Sergey Prokofiev Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
	7. Cinderella: Faireis: Spring-Summer-Autumn-Winter (Act 1) Composer: Sergey Prokofiev Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
	8. Cinderella - Ballet in three acts Op. 87, Act II: Pas de deux: The Prince and Cinderella (Adagio) Composer: Sergey Prokofiev Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
	9. Spartacus highlights (1993 DRM) (1993 Digital Remaster): Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (1993 DRM) Artist: London Symphony Orchestra (LSO)		Album Only
	10. The Age Of Gold Suite, Op. 22: Polka Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Irving Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich
	11. Gayaneh - Suite from the Ballet: Sabre Dance Composer: ARAM KHACHATURIAN Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov Artist: Yuri Temirkanov
	12. Gayaneh - Suite from the Ballet: Dance of the Rose-Maidens Composer: ARAM KHACHATURIAN Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov Artist: Yuri Temirkanov
	13. Gayaneh - Suite from the Ballet: Lezghinka Composer: ARAM KHACHATURIAN Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov Artist: Yuri Temirkanov
Disc 3
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	1. La Fille mal gardèe: Introduction - Dance of the Cock and Hens (Act I) Composer: Ferdinand Hérold Conductor: Barry Wordsworth Artist: Barry Wordsworth
	2. La Fille mal gardèe: Widow Simone - Clog Dance (Act II) Composer: Ferdinand Hérold Conductor: Barry Wordsworth Artist: Barry Wordsworth
	3. La Fille mal gardée - Ballet in two acts (highlights), Act II: 29. Pas de deux Composer: Ferdinand Hérold Conductor: Barry Wordsworth Artist: Barry Wordsworth
	4. La Fille mal gardée - Ballet in two acts (highlights), Act II: 30. Finale Composer: Ferdinand Hérold Conductor: Barry Wordsworth Artist: Barry Wordsworth
	5. Giselle (2008 Digital Remaster): Valse (Act I) Composer: Adolphe Adam Conductor: Robert Irving As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Robert Irving
	6. Giselle (2008 Digital Remaster): Pas de deux (Act II) Composer: Adolphe Adam Conductor: Robert Irving As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Robert Irving
	7. Le Corsaire (1996 Digital Remaster): Pas de deux et Variations (interpolation for 1899 revival) Composer: John Lanchbery As performed by: London Festival Ballet Orchestra Artist: London Festival Ballet Orchestra
	8. Faust Ballet Music (1973 Digital Remaster): Les nubiennes - Variation du miroir - Danse de Phrynè Composer: Charles Gounod As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	9. Coppélia: Prelude & Mazurka Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	10. Coppélia: Waltz Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	11. Coppélia: Czárdás Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	12. Gaîté Parisienne (1989 Digital Remaster): Overture (La Vie Parisienne) Composer: Jacques Offenbach As performed by: Orchestre Philharmonique De Monte-Carlo Artist: Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo
	13. Sylvia (Suite): Les Chasseresses Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	14. Sylvia (Suite): Intermezzo & Valse lente Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	15. Sylvia (Suite): Pizzicati Composer: LÉO DELIBES As performed by: New Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
	16. The Two Pigeons - Ballet in two acts (1984 Digital Remaster), Act I (An attic studio in Paris): Dance of the Two Pigeons (Allegretto) Composer: Andre Messager Conductor: John Lanchbery Artist: John Lanchbery
	17. The Two Pigeons - Ballet in two acts (1984 Digital Remaster), Act I (An attic studio in Paris): Dance of the Gypsies (Pesante alla marcia) Composer: Andre Messager Conductor: John Lanchbery Artist: John Lanchbery
	18. The Two Pigeons - Ballet in two acts (1984 Digital Remaster), Act II, Scene 1 (A gypsy encampment): Hungarian Dance (Allegretto pesante) Composer: Andre Messager Conductor: John Lanchbery Artist: John Lanchbery
	19. Boléro (abbrev. version; arr. Bates) (1992 Digital Remaster) Composer: Maurice Ravel As performed by: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
Disc 4
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	1. Petrushka - Scènes burlesques en quatre tableaux, Première tableau: Le tour de passe-passe - Danse russe Composer: Igor Stravinsky Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle Artist: Sir Simon Rattle
	2. Les Sylphides (1994 Digital Remaster): Prélude in A, Op.28, No.7 Composer: Frederic Chopin As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	3. Les Sylphides (1994 Digital Remaster): Grande Valse brillante in E flat, Op.18 Composer: Frederic Chopin As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	4. La Boutique fantasque: Cancan Composer: Gioachino Rossini Artist: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
	5. Les Biches (1981 Digital Remaster): Rondeau Composer: Francis Poulenc Conductor: Georges Pretre Artist: Georges Pretre
	6. Les Biches (1981 Digital Remaster): Adagietto Composer: Francis Poulenc Conductor: Georges Pretre Artist: Georges Pretre
	7. Les Biches (1981 Digital Remaster): Rag-Mazurka Composer: Francis Poulenc Conductor: Georges Pretre Artist: Georges Pretre
	8. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Composer: Claude Debussy Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn		Album Only
	9. The Rite of Spring, 'Le sacre du printemps' (1947 revised version), PART 1: L'adoration de la terre: Introduction - Les augures printaniers - Danse des adolescentes - Jeu de rapt Composer: Igor Stravinsky Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle Artist: Sir Simon Rattle
	10. El Sombrero de tres picos: Danza del Corregidor Composer: Manuel de Falla Guest Vocals: Ann Murray Artist: Ann Murray
	11. Apollo - Ballet en deux tableaux (1947 revised version), Premier tableau (prologue): Naissance d'Apollon Composer: Igor Stravinsky Guest Musician: Jeremy Ballard Artist: Jeremy Ballard
	12. Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet), Part III: 4. Danse générale - Bacchanale Composer: Maurice Ravel Conductor: Andre Previn Artist: Andre Previn
	13. Scheherazade Op. 35: II. The Story of the Kalendar Prince Composer: Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-korsakov As performed by: Philadelphia Orchestra Artist: Philadelphia Orchestra		Album Only
	14. Parade - Ballet réaliste sur un thème de Jean Cocteau (2005 Digital Remaster): Final - Suite au 'Prélude du rideau rouge' Composer: Erik Satie Conductor: Michel Plasson Artist: Michel Plasson
	15. The Firebird (1910 version) (1998 Digital Remaster), 2nd Tableau: Disappearance of the palace and dissolution of Kashchei's enchantments; animation of the petrified warriors. General thanksgiving Composer: Igor Stravinsky Conductor: Seiji Ozawa Artist: Seiji Ozawa
Disc 5
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	1. Birthday Offering (2008 Digital Remaster): Overture-Entée-Grand Adagio and Coda Composer: Alexander Glazunov Artist: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra		Album Only
	2. Variations symphoniques Composer: Cesar Franck Conductor: Michel Plasson Artist: Michel Plasson		Album Only
	3. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Swiss Yodelling Song Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	4. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Polka Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	5. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Waltz Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	6. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Popular Song Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	7. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Tango-Pasodoble Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	8. Facade (2008 Digital Remaster): Tarantella Sevillana Composer: Sir William Walton Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent Artist: Sir Malcolm Sargent
	9. Alla polacca (No 8 from A Month in the Country) (2008 Digital Remaster) Composer: Frederic Chopin Artist: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
	10. Monotones: Gnossienne No. 1 (Lent) Composer: Erik Satie As performed by: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Artist: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
	11. Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' Op. 36 (1991 Digital Remaster): IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) (Moderato) Composer: Edward Elgar As performed by: London Philharmonic Orchestra Artist: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
	12. Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' Op. 36 (1991 Digital Remaster): XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (the composer) (Allegro) Composer: Edward Elgar As performed by: London Philharmonic Orchestra Artist: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
	13. Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: Mrs Tiggy-Winkle's Laundry Conductor: John Lanchbery As performed by: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Artist: John Lanchbery
	14. Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck Conductor: John Lanchbery As performed by: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Artist: John Lanchbery
	15. Tales of Beatrix Potter - Music from the Royal Ballet film: The Mouse Waltz Conductor: John Lanchbery As performed by: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Artist: John Lanchbery
	16. Les Patineurs (2005 Digital Remaster): Allegro monderato e pesante - Andante espressivo - Allegro conspirito Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra		Album Only
	17. Pineapple Poll - Suite: I. Opening Dance Composer: Arthur Sullivan Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras Artist: Sir Charles Mackerras
	18. The Lady and the Fool - Suite: IV. Grand Adage Composer: Giuseppe Verdi Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras Artist: Sir Charles Mackerras
Disc 6
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	1. Serenade in C Op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina (Andante non troppo - Allegro moderato) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Conductor: Richard Hickox Artist: Richard Hickox
	2. Serenade in C Op. 48: II. Valse (Moderato: Tempo di valse) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Conductor: Richard Hickox Artist: Richard Hickox
	3. Symphony in C: IV. Final : Allegro vivace Composer: Georges Bizet Conductor: Richard Hickox Artist: Richard Hickox		Album Only
	4. Shylock - incidental music Op.57 (2001 Digital Remaster): Final Composer: Gabriel Faure Conductor: Michel Plasson Artist: Michel Plasson
	5. Symphony No. 3 in D 'Polish' Op. 29 (1986 Digital Remaster): II. Alla tedesca (Allegro moderato e semplice) Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky As performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
	6. Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Op. 44 (original version): III. Allegro con fuoco Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Guest Musician: Alexei Bruni Artist: Alexei Bruni		Album Only
	7. Billy The Kid (1999 Digital Remaster): Celebration (After Billy's Capture) Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Composer: Aaron Copland
	8. Fancy Free: II. Opening Dance Composer: Leonard Bernstein As performed by: St Louis Symphony Orchestra Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra
	9. Rodeo (1999 Digital Remaster): Buckaroo Holiday Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Composer: Aaron Copland		Album Only
	10. Rodeo (1999 Digital Remaster): Hoe-Down Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Composer: Aaron Copland
	11. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: II. Somewhere Composer: Leonard Bernstein Conductor: Paavo Jarvi Artist: Paavo Jarvi
	12. Appalachian Spring (1999 Digital Remaster): Doppio Movimento: Variations On A Shaker Hymn Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Composer: Aaron Copland		Album Only
	13. On the Town - Three Dance Episodes: III. Times Square: 1944 Composer: Leonard Bernstein Artist: St Louis Symphony Orchestra
	14. The Stars and Stripes Forever Composer: John Philip Sousa Conductor: Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins Artist: Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins

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