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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' / Royal Liverpool PO, Petrenko

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Three weeks after the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, Shostakovich volunteered with the Home Guard in Leningrad. As the siege of...continue...
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Offenbach: Un Mari a la Porte (A Husband at the Door) / Morel, Philiponet, Malbec-Garcia, Canturri. Petrenko

1 CD / Liverpool Philharmonic / 2012-10-30

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Un mari à la porte, operetta in 1 act; Fables (6) de La Fontaine, for voice & piano
Performers: Canturri, Marc; Kruget, Nicolai [Piano]
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Petrenko is the Classical BRIT Awards Male Artist of the Year 2010 and Classic FM/Gramophone Young Artist of the Year 2007. He brings the experience...continue...
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2; Dances from Aleko / Royal Liverpool PO, Petrenko

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-22

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Aleko; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Vasily Petrenko conducts the RLPO for Rachmaninov's much loved and best known symphony - No. 2 in E minor. Also included are the Dances form...continue...
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Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 2 "To October" & 15 / Vasily Petrenko

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 2 in B flat major (To October), Op. 14; Symphony no 15 in A major, Op. 141
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

These two hugely contrasting symphonies come from the opposite ends of Shostakovich's life and career. The Second Symphony was written to commemorate the 10th anniversary...continue...
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3; Caprice Bohemien / Vasily Petrenko, RLPO

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Caprice bohémien (Capriccio on Gypsy Themes), for orchestra in E minor/E major, Op. 12; Songs (14), Op. 34; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Caprice Bohemien is one of Rachmaninov's earlier works, composed just before his Frist Symphony, and is a colorful fantasy on a gypsy theme, Much of...continue...
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Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 12 / Petrenko

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 54; Symphony no 12 in D minor, Op. 112 "To the Memory of Lenin - 1917"
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Shostakovich's Sixth and Twelfth Symphonies both had their origins in large-scale projects about Lenin, though the Sixth was one of the composer's most abstract and...continue...
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Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphonies no 5 and 9 / Vasily Petrenko

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-10-27

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Following their electrifying account of Shostakovich's 'Eleventh Symphony', Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra explore the profound ambivalences of the composer's most perf...continue...

Tavener: Requiem / Petrenko, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-06-02

Works: John Tavener: Requiem, for soprano, tenor, cello, chorus & orchestra; Mahashakti, for violin & string orchestra; Eternal Memory, for cello & strings
Performers: Bond, David; Cooke, Frances; Dowling, Richard [Piano]; Eaglen, Thomas; Eddy, Yvonne; Gregory, Eleanor; Heggie, Andrew; Knight, Josephine; Moss, Matthew; Ormond, Kevin; Palmer, Ruth [Violin]; Powell, ...
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

This recording captured the world premier performance of beloved choral composer Sir John Tavener's new 'Requiem'. This multilayered work incorporates numerous religious, philosophical, and musical...continue...

Fleishman: Rothschild's Violin; et al / Petrenko, et al

2 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Benjamin Fleischmann: Rothschild's Violin, opera [completed by Dimitry Shostakovich]; Dmitry Shostakovich: The Gamblers, opera, for 6 male voices & orchestra (unfinished)
Performers: Astakhov, Roman; Danailov, Peter; Gabouri, Elena; Janiszewski, Jacek; Kuusik, Oliver; Lapins, Andris; Lehotsky, Michal; Matthews, Kevin; McCall, Alastair; Nowacki, Piotr; Quinn, Lewis James
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Shostakovich never finished The Gamblers, but he was able to complete Rothschild's Violin, the work of his student Venyamin Fleishman who was killed during combat...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music Highlights / Petrenko, et al

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Vasily Petrenko, the 31-year old Russian maestro who took over a year ago as principal conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in a surprise...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 11 'The Year 1905' / Petrenko, Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-03-31

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 11 in G minor, Op. 103 "Year 1905"
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"Paired as before with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Petrenko turns in a full-scale riot of a performance that is yet tightly controlled and cogently...continue...

Liszt: Piano Concertos no 1 and 2, Totentanz / Nebolsin, Petrenko, Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-11-25

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Totentanz for Piano, S 525
Performers: Nebolsin, Eldar
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony Op 58, The Voyevoda Op 78 / Petrenko, Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58; The Voyevoda, Op. 78
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Written between the fourth and fifth symphonies, Tchaikovsky's programmatic 'Manfred Symphony', inspired by Byron's dramatic poem of the same name, contains some of the composer's...continue...