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Russian Concert Favourites by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Glazunov, Borodin, Glinka / Anatole Fistoulari, conductor (rec. 1956-58)

1 CD / Guild / 2012-10-09

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Mlada; Mikhail Glinka: Valse-Fantaisie, for orchestra in B minor, G. ii213; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Suite no 1 in D; Swan Lake; Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 2...
Conductors: Fistoulari, Anatole
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Russian-born, naturalized British conductor Anatole Fistoulari was one of the most recorded and widely admired masters of the baton in the decades following World War...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (11/10/1958); Kingsway Hall, London (11/10/1958); Abbey Road Studios, London (1956-03-01&1956-07-27&1957-); Kingsway Hall, London (1956-03-01&1956-07-...continue...

Goossens conducts Rimsky-Korsakov & Mussorgsky

1 CD / Guild / 2011-04-12

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition
Conductors: Goossens, Eugene, Sir

For a conductor such as Eugene Goossens, born into a highly musical family in London in 1893, by the time of his early maturity the...continue...
Recording information: 1957; 1959....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Lightly Classical

1 CD / Guild / 2011-02-08

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Claude Debussy: Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Gustav Holst: St. Paul's Suite; William Walton: Façade Suite no 2; Peter DeRose: The Lamp Is ...
Conductors: Challet, Pierre; Morley, Angela; Walton, William; De Vol, Frank; Torch, Sidney; Gamba, Piero; Williams, Charles; Munro, Ronnie; Green, Philip; Jones, Leslie; Kostelanetz, André; Carroll, David; ...

The collection of music on this recording proves that the so-called boundaries between light and classical music are not insurmountable; that many composers had lighter...continue...

Pierre Monteux conducts Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky

1 CD / Guild / 2008-11-11

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Christmas Eve Suite (Noch' pered rozhdestvom), for orchestra (with optional chorus ad lib); Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; Alexander Bo...
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Monteux, arguably the greatest French conductor of the 20th century, was music director of the Boston Symphony from 1918-1924. He maintained a close association...continue...

Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words; Mozart, etc / Kollé, Vollmer

1 CD / Guild / 2008-05-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words for piano no 37 in F major, Op. 85/1; Song Without Words for piano no 46 in G minor, Op. 102/4; Song Without Words for piano no 36 in E major, Op. 67/6; Songs wi...
Performers: Kolle, Andrea; Vollmer, Jasmine

The program for this recording is made up entirely of original transcriptions for flute and harp, ranging from folk-based music in the 18th century leading...continue...

Russian Favorites - Liadov, et al / Barbiroli, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2007-11-01

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; Anatol Lyadov: The enchanted lake, Op. 62; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Romeo & Juliet; Marche slave, Op. 31
Performers: Turner, Laurence
Conductors: Barbirolli, John

Nowadays, Sir John Barbirolli may not be thought of as a conductor of Russian music, but a survey of his many recordings and his far...continue...

Bandstand in the Park / BBC WIreless Band, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2006-03-01

Works: Lionel Monckton: Soldiers in the Park, march; José Padilla: El relicario; Emile Waldteufel: Acclamations Waltz for orchestra, Op 223; Albert W. Ketèlbey: A Japanese Carnival, for symphonic ...
Conductors: O'Donnell, B. Walton; Miller, George; Jr., Frederick Harris; Castellucci, Louis; Sims, A.E.; Windram, James Causley; Amers, H.G.; Herrmann, Julius; Mortimer, Harry; Roberts, M.; Barsotti, Roger

Europe has a rich history of military and concert bands specializing in lighter music and transcriptions of classical pieces. In a series of recordings as...continue...

The Russian Legacy / Georgi Vinogradov

4 CD / Guild / 2004-02-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; The mild stars shone for us, song for voice & piano, Op. 60/12; Spring, song for voice & piano (16 Children's Songs), Op. 54/3; My Little Garden, song for voi...
Performers: Abramoff, Gueorguy; Alexandriskaya, N.; Barssova, Valeriya; Dolukhanova, Zara; Goldenweiser, Alexander [Composer]; Ivanov, Alexei; Ivanov-Kramsoi, Alexander Mikhailovich; Kazantseva, Nadjeda; Kruchin...
Conductors: Golovanov, Nikolai; Samosud, Samuel; Orlov, Alexander Ivanovich; Nebolsin, Vasili; Alexandrov, A.V.; Kovaliev, Alexei
Ensemble: ; Red Army Ensemble