 |
Collection : Mediaphorie Japon
Piano, repertoire, arrangements, improvisations : Ayumi Hirusaki, main pianist at the Tokyo National Opéra.
Mediaphorie Japon 2010
Recording : Tokyo, July 15, 2009
Design :Ayumi Hirusaki, Well Design
Photography : Yumiko Hirose
Cover, Dancer: Kumiko Matada
Length : 34'01 |
|
This music for ballet class CD features a large variety of music, this music is popular with ballet dancers all over the world.
Review, by Catherine Tully, 4dancers.org
Truthfully, I might have considered buying this CD just for the cover art. The lovely picture of a ballerina at the barre is as engaging as the music within.
Read more
Barre : 14 compositions
| 1. |  |
Warm up |
|
4/4 |
Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
2'04 |
| 2 |
 | Pliés |
| 3/4 | Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov) |
2'03 |
| 3 |
 | Slow Tendus |
| 3/4 | Irish Waltz(Gershwin) |
0'56 |
| 4 |
 | Tendus |
|
3/4 | La Bayadere (Minkus) |
1'14 |
| 5 |
 | Tendus |
|
4/4 |
Chorus Line (Hamlish) |
1'05 |
| 6 |
 | Jetés |
|
6/8 |
Sleeping beauty (Tchaikovsky) |
0'38 |
| 7 |
 |
Jetés |
|
2/4 |
Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) |
0'42 |
| 8. |
 | Ronds de jambe |
|
3/4 | Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
1'39 |
| 9. |
 | Fondus |
|
4/4 | Otono Porteno (Piazzolla) |
1'04 |
| 10. |
 | Adage | |
4/4 | Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev) |
1'11 |
| 11. |
 |
Ronds de jambe en l'air |
|
3/4 | Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev) |
1'22 |
| 12. |
 | Petits battements |
|
2/4 | All I do is dream of you (Brown) |
0'57 |
| 13. |
 |
Grands battements |
|
2/2 |
Strike up the band (Gershwin) |
1'02 |
| 14. |
 |
Stretching |
|
4/4 |
Etude (Chopin) |
2'00 |
Centre : 12 compositions
| 15. |
 |
Tendus |
|
4/4 |
Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
1'12 |
| 16. |
 |
Adage | |
3/4 |
Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
1'18 |
| 17. |
 |
Pirouettes |
|
3/4 |
Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
1'26 |
| 18. |
 |
Changements de pied |
|
2/4 |
I got rhythm (Gershwin) |
0'45 |
| 19. |
 |
Allegro 1 | |
4/4 |
La Bayadere (Minkus) |
1'48 |
| 20. |
 |
Allegro 2 | |
3/4 |
Radieuse (Gottschalk) |
1'20 |
| 21. |
 |
Pointes 1 | |
4/4 | Etude (Czerny) |
0'43 |
| 22. |
 |
Pointes 2 |
|
3/4 | Don Quixote (Minkus) |
1'10 |
| 23. |
 |
Grande valse |
|
3/4 | Cinderella (Prokofiev) |
1'58 |
| 24. |
 |
Grands Battements | |
2/2 | Gopack (Soloviev-Sedoy) |
1'21 |
| 25. |
 |
Coda |
|
2/4 |
Tchaikovsky, Pas de deux |
2'02 |
| 26. |
 |
Révérence |
|
3/4 |
Improvisation, Ayumi Hirusaki |
1'18 |
| |