Paquita; La Bayadère

Album by Léon Minkus & Sofia National Opera Orchestra & Boris Spassov

Paquita and La Bayadère are ballets by Léon Minkus, composed in 1846 and 1877 respectively. Minkus's scores exemplify Romantic-era ballet music, with emphasised melodic clarity, rhythmic dance forms and orchestral colour that supported 19th-century choreography and left a lasting presence in the classical ballet repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    La Bayadère. Moderato
    7:26
  2. 2.
    La Bayadère. Allegretto
    2:00
  3. 3.
    La Bayadère. Allegro
    1:07
  4. 4.
    La Bayadère. Andantino
    3:09
  5. 5.
    La Bayadère. Andante
    3:20
  6. 6.
    La Bayadère. I. Variation. Andante
    0:58
  7. 7.
    La Bayadère. II. Variation. Allegro
    1:22
  8. 8.
    La Bayadère. III. Variation. Moderato
    1:18
  9. 9.
    La Bayadère. IV. Allegretto
    2:13
  10. 10.
    La Bayadère. V. Variation. Allegro
    0:54
  11. 11.
    La Bayadère. Coda. Allegro
    4:38
  12. 12.
    Paquita. Polonaise & Mazurka
    3:36
  13. 13.
    Paquita. Allegro
    3:54
  14. 14.
    Paquita. Adagio
    4:35
  15. 15.
    Paquita. Allegro
    2:15
  16. 16.
    Paquita. Pas de trois. Allegro
    2:08
  17. 17.
    Paquita. I. Variation. Moderato
    1:26
  18. 18.
    Paquita. II. Variation. Moderato
    0:59
  19. 19.
    Paquita. III. Variation. Moderato
    0:54
  20. 20.
    Paquita. Coda. Allegro moderato
    1:49
  21. 21.
    Paquita. I. Variation. Tempo di valse
    1:42
  22. 22.
    Paquita. II. Variation. Tempo di valse
    1:06
  23. 23.
    Paquita. III. Variation. Tempo di valse. Moderato
    2:58
  24. 24.
    Paquita. IV. Variation. Allegro
    1:02
  25. 25.
    Paquita. V. Variation. Allegro ma non troppo
    1:06
  26. 26.
    Paquita. VI. Variation. Andante
    2:50
  27. 27.
    Paquita. VII. Variation. Allegro
    1:21
  28. 28.
    Paquita. VIII. Variation. Allegro
    1:40
  29. 29.
    Paquita. IX. Variation. Allegro moderato
    1:09
  30. 30.
    Paquita. Coda. Allegro con fuoco
    3:37

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