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Balakirev: Symphony no 1, Tamara, etc / Svetlanov, USSR State SO

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-11-11

Works: Mily Balakirev: Symphony no 1 in C major; Tamara; Overture on Russian Themes no 2 "Russia"
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Khachaturian: Violin Concerto & Piano Concerto / Gutnikov, Servadei, Ivanov, Giunta, et al

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-09-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Concerto for Piano in D flat major
Performers: Gutnikov, Boris; Servadei, Annette
Conductors: Ivanov, Konstantine; Giunta, Joseph
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Scriabin: Symphony no 2 & 4 / Svetlanov, USSR SO

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-06-17

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 29; Symphony no 4, Op. 54 "Poem of ecstasy"
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1, Isle of the Dead / Svetlanov

1 CD / Regis Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

"Svetlanov's volcanic 1966 recording (symphony)... heartbreakingly intense yet grippingly coherent conception, brimful of insight and flair ... shoots off like a rocket ... the finale...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2, Serenade for Strings / Svetlanov

1 CD / Regis Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

"The USSR strings were the orchestra's undisputed glory, not always minding the finer points of Tchaikovsky's markings but ever ready to sing out with firm,...continue...