Tableau I - Appearance of the Firebird, pursued by Ivan Tsarevitch
Tableau I - The Firebird's entreaties (appearance of the 13 enchanted princesses)
Tableau I - The princesses' game with the golden apples (scherzo)
Tableau I - Sunrise (Ivan Tsarevitch enters Kashchey's palace)
Tableau I - Magic carillon, appearance of Kashchey's guardian monsters.
Tableau I - Cradle song (the Firebird, Kashchey's awakening, Kashchey's death.)
Tableau II - Disappearance of the palace and of Kashchey's spells.