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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel Suite; May Night Overture; Tchaikovsky; Borodin; Glinka; Liadov / Markevitch

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok), concert suite for orchestra; May Night; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Alexander Borodin: In the...
Conductors: Markevitch, Igor
Ensemble: ; Orchestre Lamoureux

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Markevitch's performances are excellent, with subtlety as well as pungency in The Golden Cockerel, dashing rhythmic precision in Russian and Ludmilla and a charmingly Weber-ish...continue...

Russian Album - Rimsky-Korsakov, etc / Netrebko, Gergiev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-01-09

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Iolanta, Op. 69; Songs (6), Op. 38; Eugen Onegin; Sergey Rachmaninov: How Fair This Spot; Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Do not sing to me, fair maiden), Op. 4/4; Francesca d...
Performers: Bannik, Ilya; Bulycheva, Zlata; Morozov, Alexandr; Netrebko, Anna; Voropaev, Dmitry
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Chorus, St. Petersburg; Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg

2006 album from this Russian Opera singer who has stunned critics and audiences alike with her good looks and heart-stopping voice. Features Netrebko tackling some...continue...
Recorded with mentor Valery Gergiev and the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, The Russian Album is a heartfelt tribute to soprano Anna Netrebko's homeland's classical music legacy. The 2006 release ...continue...