Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Serenade for Strings; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66/B 131; Concerto for Piano...
Performers:
Firkusny, Rudolf; Hudec, Jiri; Nelsova, Zara; Ricci, Ruggiero; Talich, Jan Jr. Conductors:
Menuhin, Yehudi; Paavo, Järvi; Susskind, Walter; Farrer, John; Kuchar, Theodore
Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Jazz Suite no 2 (as used in the film "Testimony"); Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Themes, Op. 115; Suite for Jazz Orchestra no 1, Op. 38b; Novorossisk Chimes (The Fire of E... Conductors:
Kuchar, Theodore Ensemble:
Ukrainian National Symphony Orchestra
This set presents the Jazz Suites, Ballet Suite and Film Music. Excellent, idiomatic performances (new recordings!) by the Ukrainian Orchestra under Theodore Kuchar, who have...continue...