On this edition of The Interlochen Collection, it’s a trip to the ballet. We’ll hear Russian, French and American ballet excerpts and suites. Listen to the entire episode below.
Episode playlist
Sergei Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet: Morning Dance
World Youth Symphony Orchestra
Cristian Macelaru, conductor
August 2, 2015
Claude Debussy, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
World Youth Symphony Orchestra
Henry Charles Smith, conductor
July 18, 1987
Aram Khachaturian, Spartacus: Three Dance Episodes
National High School Symphonic Band
Butler Eitel, conductor
August 3, 1970
Aaron Copland, Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra
Carolyn Watson, conductor
September 27, 2014
The archival recordings heard on this program are available thanks to generous support from our listeners, The Association for Recorded Sound Collections, and the Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation.
Monica Yost helped produce this episode.