Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra - Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky: The Firebird

Tracklist

A	The Firebird Ballet (Beginning)	25:20
B	The Firebird Ballet (Conclusion)	18:25

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Columbia Broadcasting System

Credits

• Artwork By – Maximillian Edel, Gontcharova*
• Composed By, Conductor, Liner Notes – Igor Stravinsky
• Liner Notes – Goddard Lieberson, Igor Stravinsky
• Orchestra – Columbia Symphony Orchestra

Notes

--Front Sleeve--
In honor of Igor Stravinsky's 80th Birthday
The Complete Ballet In The Original 1910 Orchestration
Liner Notes in two parts:
1) "Firebird's First Flight" personal notes by Igor Stravinsky (three columns)
2) Accolade on Stravinsky's 80th birthday by Lieberson, President of Columbia Records (two paras)

This is the complete program:
Side 1
Introduction
The Enchanted Garden of Kastchei
The Firebird Appears, Pursued by Ivan Tsarevitch
Dance of the Firebird
Capture of the FIrebird by Ivan Tsarevitch
Supplication of the Firebird
The Princesses Play With the Golden Apples (Scherzo)
Sudden Appearance of Ivan Tsarevitch
Corovod of the Princesses
Dawn Breaks
- Ivan Tsarevitch Penetrates into the Palace of Kastchei

Side 2
Magic Carillon, Appearance of the Monsters, and Capture of Ivan Tsarevitch
- Arrival of Kastchei the Immortal
- Dialogue of Kastchei and Ivan Tsarevitch
- Intercession of the Princesses
- Appearance of the Firebird
Dance of Kastchei's Followers, Enchanted by the Firebird
Infernal Dance of All Kastchei's Subjects
- Berceuse (the Firebird)
- Awakening of Kastchei
- Death of Kastchei
- Profound Darkness
The Palace of Kastchei and His Enchantments Vanish, The Petrified Nobles Are Reanimated: General Rejoicing

Available on Monaural - ML 5728.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (Side 1 Label): MX137447
• Other (Side 2 Label): MX137448
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Etched): MX137447 (A) . SBR 235004-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Etched): MX137448 (B) . SBR 235004-2
• Rights Society: BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MS 6328	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra - Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky: The Firebird ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia Masterworks	MS 6328	US	1962
MS 6328	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra - Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky: The Firebird ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia Masterworks	MS 6328	US	Unknown
SBRG 72046	Igor Stravinsky	Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky: The Firebird ‎(LP)	CBS	SBRG 72046	UK	1962
S 72.046	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Igor Stravinsky - Columbia Symphony Orchestra - Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky: The Firebird ‎(LP, Album, RP)	CBS	S 72.046	Italy	1973
S 72 046	Igor Strawinsky*, Columbia Symphonie Orchester*	Igor Strawinsky*, Columbia Symphonie Orchester* - Der Feuervogel (Ballettsuite) ‎(LP)	CBS	S 72 046	Germany	Unknown