Description
Emil Gilels = Эмиль Гилельс / Мелодия LP
33Д 019897-98(a)
Product Features
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Label: Мелодия (Melodiya)
- Country: USSR
- Release Date: N/A
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Romantic
- Pianist: Emil Gilels
- Conductor: Ю. Орманди (Eugene Ormandy)
- Orchestra: Филадельфийский Оркестр (Philadelphia Orchestra)
Overview
This Мелодия LP features the brilliant performances of Emil Gilels, one of the most acclaimed pianists of the 20th century, with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. The album includes masterful interpretations of compositions by Fryderyk Chopin, capturing the depth and elegance of Romantic piano music.
Interesting Facts
- Emil Gilels: A Soviet pianist renowned for his technical mastery and profound interpretations, Gilels is considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century.
- Eugene Ormandy: A Hungarian-American conductor who led the Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years, Ormandy is known for his lush interpretations of the Romantic repertoire.
- Philadelphia Orchestra: One of the "Big Five" American orchestras, the Philadelphia Orchestra is renowned for its rich sound and exceptional performances.
- Chopin's Mastery: The works of Fryderyk Chopin are central to the Romantic piano repertoire, known for their emotional depth and technical brilliance.
Track Listing
- Allegro Maestoso - Side A
- Romance. Larghetto - Side B1
- Rondo. Vivace - Side B2
Key Credits
- Composer: Ф. Шопен (Fryderyk Chopin)
- Pianist: Эмиль Гилельс (Emil Gilels)
- Conductor: Ю. Орманди (Eugene Ormandy)
- Orchestra: Филадельфийский Оркестр (Philadelphia Orchestra)
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