Modern Ballet Studio Melodies, Volume 4 by the talented Christopher Hobson is a standout for its variety in style and its inspiring energy.
Modern Ballet Studio Melodies, The Classical Class
The Classical Class has been inspired by Chris' recent work; Incorporating beautiful music from Rachmaninov, Schumann, Grieg, Minkus, Delibes, Satie, Malcom Arnold and many more - this CD will bring the joy of classical piano music, ballet, symphonies, concertos and operetta into your ballet studio.
Photography - Courtesy of Charlotte Goffin
Played and Engineered by Christopher Hobson
CD © Copyright Christopher N. Hobson 2015
BARRE
Warm Up - Cheerfulness
Plié 1 - Noctune #7 from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Mendelssohn
Plié 2 -Träumeri - Schumann
Slow Battement Tendu - Habanera from 'Carmen' - Bizet
Battement Tendu - Tico Tico - Abreu
Glisse / Jete - Dance of the Cock and Hens from 'La Fille Mal Gardée' - Dauberval
Rond De Jambe - Gymnopédie #1 - Satie
Battemet Frappé - Chorus of the Street Boys from 'Carmen' - Bizet
Battement Fondu - Arillas Aria from 'Arilla' - Verdi
Adage - Flower Duet from 'Lakmé' - Delibes
Développée - Hindu Song from 'Sadko' - Rimsky-Korsakov
Grand Battement - Dance of the Knights from 'Romeo and Juliet' - Prokofiev
Stretch - Violettas Aria from 'La Traviata' Verdi
CENTRE
Port De Bras 1 - Intermezzo from 'Cavalleria Rusticana' - Mascagni
Port De Bras 2 - Pavane - Faure
Adage - Allegretto from 'Scottish Dances ' - Malcomn Arnold
Battement Tendu - Leibertango - Piazzola
Grand Battement -
Pirouette - Waltz #2 - Shostakovich
Jump 1 - Shade Variation #1 - Minkus
Jump 2 - Twilight Boulevard
Jump 3 - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen - Grieg
Jump 4 - Swan Lake Male Variation - Tchaikovsky
Petit Allegro - Moments Musicaux - Schubert
Medium Allegro 1 - Sweet Caress
Medium Allegro 2 - Clog Dance from 'La Fille Mal Gardée' - Dauberval
Grand Allegro 1 - Fruhlingstimmen - Strauss
Grand Allegro 2 - The Skater's Waltz - Waldteufel
Coda - Paquita Finale - Minkus
Cool Down and Reverence - The Swan from 'Carnival of the Animals' - Saint-Saëns