Music for Ballet Classes, Volume Five

~ Release by Charles Mathews (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Warmup (3/4, 64 counts): Keegan’s WaltzTraditional Irish2:03
2Plié (3/4, 64 counts): Fanny Elssler pas de deux from La Fille mal gardéeJohn Lanchbery2:30
3Battement tendu (2/4, 64 counts): Grand Pas de deux from Don Quixote
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Don Quixote (Ballet)
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus1:16
4Battement tendu (3/4, 64 counts): Minuet in G majorJohann Sebastian Bach1:46
5Battement glissé (2/4, 128 counts): Persischer MarschJohann Strauss II1:21
6Battement glissé (3/4, 64 counts): Frühlingsstimmen
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Strauss
arrangement of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (Voices of Spring)
Johann Strauss II1:06
7Battement jeté (2/4, 64 counts): Russischer MarschJohann Strauss II0:54
8Rond de jambe (3/4, 64 counts): Waltz in A minorFrédéric Chopin2:04
9Battement fondu (Habanera, 64 counts): "Vesti la giubba" from PagliacciRuggero Leoncavallo1:56
10Battement frappé (2/4, 64 counts): TambourinFrançois-Joseph Gossec1:03
11Adage (3/4, 64 counts): Ma Vlast: No. 2. Vltava
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana
arrangement of:
Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau)
Bedřich Smetana2:08
12Adage (4/4, 64 counts): Pas de deux from Le CorsaireAdolphe Adam2:47
13Grand Battement (2/4, 64 counts): La gazza ladraGioachino Rossini1:32
14Grand Battement en cloche (3/4, 64 counts): Male Variation from Diana and Actaeon (Pas de deux)Riccardo Drigo1:15
15Stretching (3/4, 64 counts): Pas de deux from Paquita
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Paquita
composer:
Édouard Deldevez and Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus2:01
16Port de bras (4/4, 64 counts): Nocturne in C-sharp minorFrédéric Chopin2:36
17Port de bras (3/4, 32 counts): The Flower Duet from LakméLéo Delibes1:25
18Battement tendu (2/4, 64 counts): Toreador Song from CarmenGeorges Bizet1:33
19Battement tendu (faster) (2/4, 64 counts): Clog Dance from La Fille mal gardéeJohn Lanchbery1:21
20Adage (slow) (3/4, 32 counts): Dance With Paris from Romeo and JulietSergei Prokofiev1:57
21Adage (faster) (6/8, 128 counts): Kingdom of the Shades from La Bayadere
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
La Bayadère
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus2:38
22Pirouettes en diagonal (3/4, 80 counts): Tavern Scene from Don Quixote
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Don Quixote (Ballet)
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus2:00
23Pirouettes en diagonal (3/4, 128 counts): The Blue Danube
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1866)
arrangement of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
Johann Strauss II2:41
24Warmup jumps (2/4, 64 counts): The Baltimore SaluteJosie McDermott0:45
25Assemblés (2/4, 128 counts): I Wish I Was in Dixie
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial instrumental recording of:
Dixie
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Decatur Emmett
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Klezmer Corp
Daniel Decatur Emmett1:21
26Jetés (6/8, 96 counts): Ballet Music from JerusalemGiuseppe Verdi1:25
27Brisé volé (6/8, 128 counts): Maypole Dance from La Fille mal gardéeFerdinand Hérold1:51
28Balloné (6/8, 128 counts): Ballet Music from Gustave IIIDaniel Auber1:50
29Sissones (3/4, 64 counts): Solor’s Variation from La Bayadere
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
La Bayadère
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus1:19
30Sissones (faster) (3/4, 64 counts): Male Variation from Tchaikovsky Pas de DeuxPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:11
31Grand Allegro (3/4, 64 counts): Slave’s Variation from Le Corsaire
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Le Corsaire
composer:
Adolphe Adam (in 1856)
librettist:
Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
is based on:
The Corsair
Adolphe Adam1:30
32Grand Allegro (faster) (3/4, 64 counts): Etude in D minorCarl Czerny1:14
33Tour en l'air (4/4, 32 counts): Jean de Brienne’s Variation from RaymondaAlexander Glazunov0:46
34Fouettés (Coda, 96 counts): Dizzy Fingers
piano:
Charles Mathews
recording of:
Dizzy Fingers
composer:
Zez Confrey (in 1923)
Zez Confrey1:46
35Pointe warmup (2/4, 128 counts): Desecration HumoresqueFelix Arndt1:20
36Pointe passé (2/4, 128 counts): Cupid’s Variation from Don Quixote
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Don Quixote (Ballet)
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus1:34
37Pointe balloné (6/8, 64 counts): Coda from Swan Lake, Act IIPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky0:55
38Pointe pirouettes (3/4, 64 counts): Skater’s Waltz
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Les Patineurs, op. 183 (The Skaters, op. 183)
composer:
Émile Waldteufel (in 1882)
Émile Waldteufel1:36
39Pointe posé turns (2/4, 64 counts): Kitri’s Variation from Don Quixote, Act 1
piano:
Charles Mathews
partial recording of:
Don Quixote: Act I
composer:
Ludwig Minkus
part of:
Don Quixote (Ballet)
Ludwig Minkus1:10
40Reverence (3/4, 8 counts)Charles Mathews0:26