Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai > Schwarz, Gerard

Great Russian Symphonies - Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Prokofiev, Myaskovsky et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Romeo & Juliet; Symphony no 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Alexander...
Conductors: Leaper, Adrian; Schwarz, Gerard; Wit, Antoni; Kuchar, Theodore; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Petrenko, Vasily; Anichanov, André; Anissimov, Alexander; Golovschin, Igor

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Orchestral Suites: Snow Maiden, Sadko, Mlada, Le Coq d'or

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden; Sadko; Mlada; Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok), concert suite for orchestra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov's orchestral genius shines through in his colorful operatic suites, and that from his final opera Le Coq d'or is richly dramatic and expressive. The...continue...
Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington, USA (2011-03-09&2011-03-18&2011-)....continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol, Overtures / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; May Night; The Tsar's Bride; Overture on Russian Themes (ii), for orchestra, Op. 28; The Maid of Pskov; Dubinushka (The Little Oak Stick) (I), ton...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov's colorful Capriccio espagnol reflects a Russian fascination with distant lands, evoking sunny climes and exotic dancing in one of the composer's most popular and...continue...
Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington....continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade; The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Suite)

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-02-22

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Skazka o Tsare Saltane), musical pictures (suite) for orchestra, Op. 57; Flight of the Bumblebee
Performers: Larionoff, Maria
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard

Described by the composer as a kaleidoscope of fairy-tale images and designs of oriental character, Rimsky-Korsakov's beloved symphonic suite Scheherazade has delighted listeners for generations....continue...
Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington, USA....continue...

Second Stage - The Symphonic Sound Stage Vol 2

1 CD / Delos / 1989-01-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Fireworks, Op. 4; Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 100 in G major, H 1 no 100 "Military"; Concerto for...
Performers: Rosenberger, Carol; Starker, János
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard; DePreist, James; de Carvalho, Eleazar
Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra; Oregon Symphony Orchestra; Paraiba Symphony Orchestra; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra