Playlist
Fairy Tales
TIME
TITLE OF SELECTION
COMPOSER
PERFORMERS
ALBUM TITLE / INFO
00:15Waltz from Swan Lake
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Lazarev
TCHAIKOVSKY - SWAN LAKE/ SLEEPING BEAUTY
- Erato 45963
02:06
The Stolen Child
words W.B.Yeats/ music by M.Scott
The Waterboys
THE WATERBOYS - FISHERMAN'S BLUES
- Chrysalis 21589
08:08
Dance of the Ice Crystals from
The Snow Queen
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Carol Rosenberger, piano
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
09:03
Beauty and the Beast
Ashman/Menken
Barbara Hendricks, soprano et al
BARBARA HENDRICKS SINGS DISNEY
- WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR
- Angel/EMI 56177
10:18
Rencontre Belle et Bête sur Musique from Jean Cocteau's 1946 movie La Belle et la Bête [Beauty & the Beast]
Georges Auric
original soundtrack
MOVIES TO LISTEN TO - THE MUSIC OF GEORGE AURIC
- Auvidis Travelling 1506
11:08La Belle va au Château from the opera
based on Coteau's La Belle et la Bête
Philip Glass
The Philip Glass Ensemble conducted by Michael Riesman
LA BELLE ET LA BÊTE - AN OPERA BY PHILIP GLASS
- Nonesuch 79347
14:52
Happily Ever After from Prince Ivan and the Frog Princess
Sergei Prokoviev
Carol Rosenberger, piano
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
16:31
Taksim on the clarinet
Traditional Turkish
Barbaros Erkose, clarinet
TZIGANE - THE GYPSY MUSIC OF TURKEY
- CMP 3010
18:15
#2 from Fairy Tales
Robert Schumann
Igor Oistrakh Trio
THE IGOR OISTRAKH TRIO - MOZART, SCHUMANN, BRAHMS
- MCA 10209
19:13
Children's Prayer from the opera Hansel & Gretel
Engelbert Humperdinck
New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Bernstein
NOCTURNE - LEONARD BERNSTEIN
- Sony 62617
21:30
Remember The Tinman
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman et al
TRACY CHAPMAN - NEW BEGINNING
- Elektra 61850
26:08*
Chinese Dance (Tea)
from the ballet The Nutcracker
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
27:12
Styvmodern
Traditional Swedish
Garmarna
GARMARNA - VITTRAD
- Omnium 2008
30:59
Lament for the Fall of the House of Ormond
Kilcash
The New World Renaissance Band
ONCE UPON A TIME - MUSIC OF INNOCENCE AND ENCHANTMENT
- Nightwatch 1003
33:55
The Bonny Swans
Traditional
Loreena McKennitt et al
LOREENA McKENNITT - THE MASK AND MIRROR
- WEA 95296
38:54*
Chinese Dance (Tea)
from the ballet The Nutcracker
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
39:47
Dance of the Ice Crystals from
The Snow Queen
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Carol Rosenberger, piano
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
Piano Piece early 92
Graham Fitkin
Graham Fitkin, piano
GRAHAM FITKIN - HARD FAIRY
- Argo 444 112
46:50
The Dream Before
Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson et al
LAURIE ANDERSON - STRANGE ANGELS
- Warner Bros. 25900
50:00
Dead Voices Dance
Vincenzo Rao Camemi
Enzo Rao et al
ETTNA: ENZO RAO
- Music of the World 309
52:03
Clock Scene from the ballet Cinderella
Sergei Prokofiev
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by André Previn
PROKOFIEV: CINDERELLA (Highlights)
- EMI 64289
52:30
Cinderella's departure for the Ball from the ballet Cinderella
Sergei Prokofiev
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by André Previn
PROKOFIEV: CINDERELLA (Highlights)
- EMI 64289
56:04
Chinese Dance (Tea)
from the ballet The Nutcracker
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
CLASSICAL PRINCESS - MUSIC FOR DRESS-UP
- Delos 3215
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