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Fritz Brun: Symphonies nos 6 & 7 / Adriano

1 CD / Guild / 2012-01-10

Works: Fritz Brun: Symphony no 6 in C major; Symphony no 7 in D major
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

The Swiss composer Fritz Brun was born in 1878. He studied at the Cologne Conservatory and settled in Berlin, teaching Prince George of Prussia. He...continue...
Recording information: Mosfilms Studios, Moscow (05/2008/11/2010)....continue...

Malipiero: Symphonies Nos. 5, 6, 7 & 11 / Antonio de Almeida, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-07-28

Works: Gian Francesco Malipiero: Sinfonia no 6 "Degli archi"; Sinfonia no 5 "Concertante in eco"; Sinfonia No 8 "Symphonia brevis"; Sinfonia no 11 "Della cornamuse"
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

This third volume of Malipiero's symphonies features the most widely played of all his Symphonies, the strikingly original Sixth ('for strings') from 1947. The adventurous,...continue...

Malipiero: Symphonies 1 & 2; Sinfonia della morte / Antonio de Almeida, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: Gian Francesco Malipiero: Sinfonie del silenzio e de la morte; Symphony no 1 "in quattro tempi, come le quattro stagioni"; Symphony no 2 "elegiaca"
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Gian Francesco Malipiero may be considered the most original and inventive of the generation of Italian composers born around 1880 (the so-called "generazione dell'Ottanta"). This...continue...

Malipiero: Symphonies no 3-4, Sinfonia del mare / Antonio de Almeida, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-07-29

Works: Gian Francesco Malipiero: Sinfonia del mare; Symphony no 3 "delle campane"; Symphony no 4 "in memoriam Natalia Koussevitsky"
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Gian Francesco Malipiero may be considered the most original and inventive of the generation of Italian composers born around 1880 (the so called "generazione dell'Ottanta")....continue...

Brian: Symphony no 2, Festival Fanfare / Rowe, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-07-31

Works: Havergal Brian: Festival Fanfare; Symphony no 2 in E minor
Conductors: Rowe, Tony
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Orthodox in its four-movement structure but, according to the composer, 'very unorthodox inside', Havergal Brian's Symphony No. 2 was originally inspired by Goethe's play Gotz...continue...

Rachmaninov: Symhony no 1, The Rock / Kitaenko, et al

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-06-27

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; The Rock, Op. 7
Conductors: Kitayenko, Dmitri
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

The works on this disc belong to Rachmaninov's early period, the first being an orchestral tone poem, The Rock, inspired by Chekhov's On the Road,...continue...

Brun: Symphony no 3 / Adriano, Moscow SO

1 CD / Sterling / 2004-05-01

Works: Fritz Brun: Symphony no 3 in D minor
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

20th Century Baltic Composers -Ivanovs: Symphonies no 8 & 20

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-02-01

Works: Janis Ivanovs: Symphony no 8 in B minor; Symphony no 20 in E flat major
Conductors: Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"The music will appeal to anyone who has enjoyed the recently issued recordings from the Baltic, and the performances are creditable. It's going to be...continue...

Glazunov: Orchestral Works Vol 17 / Ziva, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-08-01

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Triumphal March for orchestra with chorus ad lib in E flat major, Op. 40; Serenade for orchestra no 1 in A major, Op. 7; Overture no 1 on Three Greek Themes for orchestra in G min...
Conductors: Ziva, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

A precocious pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov combined national inspiration with masterful compositional technique. Dating from the earlier part of his career, as do all the...continue...

Maurice: Francesca da Rimini, etc / Adriano, Moscow SO

1 CD / Sterling / 2003-06-06

Works: Pierre Maurice: La nuit tous les chats sont gris, Op. 35; Pêcheur d'Islande, Op. 8; Francesca da Rimini, Op. 6; Daphné, Op. 2bis; Perséphone, Op. 38; Fugue for Strings, Op. 20
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

More composers than Honegger made a mark in European music history. Maurice's music is refined in late romantic and sometimes impressionistic style. Many pieces on...continue...

Suter: Symphony in D minor; Jelmoli: Three Pieces / Adriano

1 CD / Sterling / 2003-05-04

Works: Hermann Suter: Symphony in D minor, Op. 17; Hans Jelmoli: Sein Vermächtnis
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Deutsche Romantiker - Schulz-Beuthen: Symphony no 5, etc

1 CD / Sterling / 2003-02-07

Works: H.D.W. Schulz-Beuthen: Symphony no 5, Op. 36 "Reformationshymnus"; Die Toteninsel; Neger-Lieder und Tänze, Op. 26; Abschiedsklänge, Op. 28
Performers: Sidelnikova, Anastasiya
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"Adriano seems to have thoroughly rehearsed the Moscow Symphony in these unknown works. The recording is good, though the orchestra is slightly distant and echoey....continue...

American Classics - Strong: Ondine, etc / Adriano, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-01-01

Works: George Templeton Strong: Ondine, symphonic poem; D'un cahier d'images Suite no 3; D'un cahier d'images Suite no 1; Symphony no 2 in G minor ("Sintram"), Op.50; D'un cahier d'images Suite no 2
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"The Moscow players are on their best behavior, and conductor Adriano is adept at limning the constantly changing moods and colors of the music, just...continue...

Glazunov: Orchestral Works Vol 15 / Anissimov, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-10-01

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 55; Symphony no 8 in E flat major, Op. 83
Conductors: Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Alexander Glazunov composed nine symphonies (one incomplete) spread through the first half of his career. The Fifth Symphony, dating from 1895, is intensely Russian in...continue...

The Best of Alexander Glazunov - Finnish Sketches, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-09-01

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Finnish Sketches (2) for orchestra in E major, Op. 89; The Seasons, Op. 67; Symphony no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 16; Scènes de ballet, suite for orchestra in A major, Op. 52; ...
Performers: Kaler, Ilya [Violin]
Conductors: Golovschin, Igor; Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: ; Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Alexander Glazunov was the leading Russian Romantic composer after the time of Tchaikovsky. In his post as director of the St. Petersburg Conservatory in the...continue...

Glazunov: Symphony no 6, "The Forest" Fantasy / Anissimov

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-05-01

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Symphony no 6 in C minor, Op. 58; Fantasy for Orchestra in C sharp minor, Op. 19 "The Forest"
Conductors: Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"...Anissimov and his Moscow players give an excellent account of themselves, and the engineers have obliged with truly room-filling volume, taking care to bring out...continue...

Glazunov: Symphonies no 3 & 9 / Anissimov, Moscow Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-01-01

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 33; Symphony no 9 in D major (incomplete; one movement; orchestrated by G. Yudin)
Conductors: Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Willson: Symphony no 1 and 2 / Stromberg, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-10-01

Works: Meredith Willson: Symphony no 1 in F minor ("A Symphony of San Francisco"); Symphony no 2 in E minor ("The Missions of California")
Conductors: Stromberg, William T.
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

At just 19, Meredith Willson was appointed principal flute of the famous Sousa band. After writing and composing for the National Broadcasting Corporation, he moved...continue...

American Classics - Templeton Strong: Symphony no 2 /Adriano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-04-28

Works: George Templeton Strong: Symphony no 2 in G minor ("Sintram"), Op.50; Chorale on a Theme of Leo Hassler
Performers: Avramenko, Alexander
Conductors: Adriano
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"The staggering playing of the Moscow Symphony, who with this disc as well as their formidable series of film score recordings under William Stromberg for...continue...

Glazunov: Orchestral Works Vol 7 / Anissimov, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1998-03-03

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Symphony no 1 in E major ("Slavyanskaya"), Op. 5; Symphony no 4 in E flat major, Op. 48
Conductors: Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"...[Glazunov] was a composer with a gift for melody and orchestral scoring and a general weakness when it came to formal structure...There is much to...continue...

Glazunov: Symphonies no 2 & 7 / Anissimov, Moscow Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-02

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Symphony no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 16; Symphony no 7 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 77
Conductors: Anissimov, Alexander
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

"...the stentorian opening fanfare in the brass owes much to Borodin's Second, while the dotted rhythms further on could be taken directly from Borodin's Scherzo...Thoroughly...continue...

Famous Overtures / Antonio de Almeida, Moscow SO

1 CD / Amadis / 1995-10-06

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla; Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini, opera Op. 23; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell; Ale...
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Raickovich: New Classicism / Tan, Frolov, Moscow Symphony

1 CD / Mode Records / 1995-07-18

Works: Milos Raickovich: Happy Overture, for orchestra; Romances (3) for violin & orchestra; Prelude & Fugue for keyboard; Dream Quartet for violin, viola, cello & piano; Symphony no 1
Performers: Frolov, Igor
Conductors: Raickovich, Milos
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra