Septura - Pytor Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, arranged for Brass Septet. (Narrated by Derek Jacobi) [CD]

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker', reimagined by the acclaimed brass ensemble Septura. This innovative album presents a masterful arrangement for brass septet, showcasing the group's virtuosic talent and creative vision. Selected with care, the tracks encapsulate the ballet's most beloved melodies and scenes, transporting listeners to a magical realm. Septura's rendition breathes new life into this classical masterpiece, offering a fresh perspective while retaining the original's charm and splendour. A must-listen for classical music aficionados and those seeking a unique auditory experience.

Miniature Overture Narration: 'Now, at the time of this story ...' March Narration: 'The children's joy knew no bounds ...' Children's Galop And Entry Of The Parents Narration: 'The Christmas Eve party having assembled ...' Dance (Allegro) Narration: 'Suddenly the children both exclaimed ...' Arrival Of Drosselmeyer (Andantino) Narration: 'The children were reassured ...' Cabbage And Pâté (Andantino) Narration: 'Drosselmeyer smiled ...' Drosselmeyer's Gifts (Allegro Molto Vivace) Narration: 'To everyone's delight ...' Doll's Waltz (Tempo Di Valse) Narration: 'Then Drosselmeyer wound up Fritz's soldier ...' Toy Soldier (Presto) Narration: 'Clara and Fritz were delighted ...' Berceuse (Andante) Narration: 'Eventually, unable to stand this commotion ...' Grandfather's Dance (Tempo Di Grossvater) Narration: 'The evening wore away ...' The Moonlit Living Room (Allegro Giusto) Narration: 'The clock struck midnight ...' The Mice And The Christmas Tree (Più Allegro) Narration: 'Clara heard a shot ring out ...' The Battle Narration: 'But Clara could no longer bear to watch ...' A Forest Of Fir Trees In Winter Narration: 'The Prince led Clara ...' The Palace Of Confituremburg (Allegro Brillante) Narration: 'Chocolate began, a little immodestly ...' Chocolate: Spanish Dance Narration: 'Coffee told of the nomadic life ...' Coffee: Arabian Dance Narration: 'Russian candy canes ...' Trepak: Russian Dance Narration: 'Shy Danish shepherdesses ...' Dance Of The Mirlitons Narration: 'Suddenly all of the exotic flowers ...' Waltz Of The Flowers Narration: 'And then the Sugar Plum Fairy herself ...' Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy Narration: 'The Sugar Plum Fairy's Cavalier stepped forward ...' Pas De Deux Narration: 'Finally the Prince knelt on one knee ...' Final Waltz

• Genre: Classical
• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 0747313415779
• Release Date: November 01, 2019

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