Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake" Suite, Op. 20a (with Score)

Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky: “Swan Lake“ Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219 (with Score) Composed: 1875-77 Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov Orchestra: St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra 00:00 1. Scène [Act 2, No. 10] 02:51 2. Valse [Act 1, No. 2] 10:03 3. Danse des cygnes [Act 2, No. 13, Var. 4] 11:26 4. Scène [Act 2, No. 13, Var. 5] 18:12 5. Danse hongroise. Czardas [Act 3, No. 20] 20:39 6. Danse espagnole [Act 3, No. 21] 23:08 7. Danse napolitaine [Act 3, No. 22] 25:01 8. Mazurka [Act 3, No. 23] 28:04 9. Danses des petits cygnes [Act 4, No. 27] 33:57 10. Scène finale [Act 4, No. 29] The overly-sensitive Tchaikovsky was not pleased with the initial reaction to his ballet Swan Lake. It would become immensely popular after his death, but an 1882 revival of it at the Bolshoi neither succeeded in bringing it into the repertory nor in pleasing the composer. Later that same year, Tchaikovsky asked his publisher, Pyotr Ivanovich Jurgenson, for a copy
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