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Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Rococo Variations / David Oistrakh, violin; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

1 CD / Melodiya / 2012-11-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: 1957/1963....continue...

Alexander Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1-3; Petite Suite; Prince Igor, overture

2 CD / Melodiya / 2012-06-12

Works: Alexander Borodin: Symphony no 1 in E flat major; Symphony no 2 in B minor; Symphony no 3 in A minor; Petite Suite for orchestra (orchestrated by Glazunov); In the steppes of central Asia; Prince Igor
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: ; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Borodin's Symphony No. 1, epic in scope and Russian by nature, bears the genuine symphonism of the development of the major thematic grain. It took...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 / Svetlanov

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Snow Maiden Suite; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Evgeny Svetlanov was one of the greatest Russian conducts of the 20th century. The principal conductor fo the USSR State Symphony Orchestra from 1965-2000, Svetlanov...continue...
Recording information: Royal Albert Hall, London (08/1968)....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake / Svetlanov, USSR State SO

3 CD / Melodiya / 2011-08-09

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2, Serenade for Strings / Svetlanov

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-06-29

Works: Pyotr Il'yich 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

Evgeny Svetlanov became principal conductor of the USSR Symphony Orchestra in 1965 and won all the highest honors of his country in music. He died...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4, Capriccio Italien, Fatum

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-06-29

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Fatum, Op. 77; Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Along with Kondrashin and Rozhdestvensky, Evgnei Svetlanov was one of the three most famous Russian conductors of the later 20th century. His readings, especially of...continue...

Dance Music from Russia / Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-06-26

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Raymonda, Op. 57; Les Ruses d'amour, ballet, Op. 61; Scènes de ballet, suite for orchestra in A major, Op. 52; Anton Rubinstein: Valse-Caprice for Piano in E flat major; Py...
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

This program offers selections from these three different genres, andalthough it focuses on just two dance forms - the waltz and the polonaise - there's...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...

Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Gounod, etc / Samosud

2 CD / Gala / 2006-11-04

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Performers: Burlak, Ivan; Firsova, Vera; Kozlovsky, Ivan; Malishev, Vladimir; Manshavin, Ivan; Ostrumova, Nina; Reizen, Mark; Shumskaya, Yelisaveta; Skazin, Mikhail
Conductors: Samosud, Samuel; Orlov, Alexander; Golovanov, Nikolai S.
Ensemble: Committee of Radioinformation Symphony Orchestra; Moscow Radio Symphony Chorus; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

The Art of Yulian Sitkovetsky Vol IV

1 CD / Artek / 2006-07-25

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor ("La campanella"), Op. 7, MS 48; Theme and Variations for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 8 "Le streghe"; Introduction and Variations on "Dal tuo ...
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Sitkovetsky, Julian
Conductors: Pavermann, Mark
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Historic Russian Archives - Oistrakh plays Violin Concertos

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in E minor, Op. 64; Antonín Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Dmitri Shostakovich: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77; Conc...
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kiril; Mravinsky, Eugen; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Eliasberg, Karl; Sanderling, Kurt; Yudin, Gabril; Gauk, Alexander
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

The violinist David Oistrakh is one of those musicians whose fame crossed many borders both physically and in time. He died over 30 years ago...continue...

Grigory Ginzburg Live Recordings Vol 1 - Liszt, Ginzburg

1 CD / Boheme / 2005-06-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 254; Schwanengesang (Schubert), S 560; Transcendental Etudes (...
Performers: Ginzburg, Grigory
Conductors: Anosov, Nicolai
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Dvorak, Glazunov, Kabalevsky / Oistrakh, Kondrashin, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-05-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Concerto for Violin in C major, Op. 48
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Kabalevsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Great Concertos - Great Artists Vol I - The Violin

1 CD / Pearl / 2005-03-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E m...
Performers: Campoli, Alfredo; Heifetz, Jascha; Milstein, Nathan; Morini, Erica; Oistrakh, David; Sammons, Albert; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Conductors: Casals, Pablo; Walter, Bruno; Goehr, Walter; Barbirolli, John; Wood, Henry J.; Steinberg, William; Gauk, Alexander
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Perpignan Festival Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

This release features some of the greatest and most popular, tuneful concertos played by some of the greatest twentieth century artists. Selections capture the essence...continue...

Svetlanov - Glinka, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2004-06-29

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Symphony on two Russian themes, for orchestra in D minor, G. i193 (incomplete); Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no ...
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

"Classical traits in all three of these works make them less than likely candidates for the powerhouse team of hyper-Romantic Svetlanov and his orchestra, recorded...continue...

Dvorák: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky / Oistrakh, Kondrashin

1 CD / Archipel / 2004-06-15

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50
Performers: Knushevitzky, Sviatoslav; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kiril
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Legendary Treasures - David Oistrakh Collection Vol 6

1 CD / Doremi / 1999-11-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50; Souvenir d'un lieu cher; Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 34; Sérénade mélancolique for ...
Performers: Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Yampolsky, Vladimir
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Sviatoslav Richter in the 1950s Vol 2

2 CD / Parnassus / 1997-06-15

Works: Robert Schumann: Theme and Variations for Piano on the name ABEGG, Op. 1; Phantasiestücke (8) for Piano, Op. 12; Humoreske for Piano in B flat major, Op. 20; Alexander Scriabin: Sonata for Piano...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Rachlin, Nathan
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra