Stokowski - Maestro Celebre - Russian Masters / History 2x Audio CD 2001 / 203293-303

UPC 4011222032935

Tracklist:

CD 1
PETER TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64
1.  Andante. Allegro con anima   14:45
2.  Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza   13:30
3.  Valse: Allegro moderato   5:53
4.  Finale: Andante maestoso.   11:54
     Allegro vivace. Presto
     rec. 11. December 1934
5.  Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture   19: 16
     rec. 11, December 19.44 *
6.  Soltitude   3:23
    »Again, as before, alone«, No.6 Op.73
    rec. 11, May 1942

CD 2

MODEST MUSSORGSKY (1839-1881)
Pictures at an Exhibition {excerpts}
1.  Promenade. The Gnome   3:25
2.  The Old Castle   3:48
3.  Bydlo. Promenade.   8:06
     Ballet of the Unhatched Chickens,
     Samuel Goldenbero ond Schmile, Catacombs
4.  Baba Jaga. The Great Gate of Kiev, rec. 1931/32   4:02

Chovanchtchina
5.  Intermezzo from Act IV, rec. 1928   3:49

ALEXANDER SCRIABIN (1872-1915)

6.  ''Le Poeme du feu'' Op. 60 (excerpts), rec. 1931/32   6:58

7.  Etude in C sharp minor, rec. 11. December 1944   4:02

ANATOLI LIADOV (1855-1914)

Russian Folk Songs

8.  Religious Chant   1:44

9.  Kolyada Meleda (Christmas Carol)   1:35

10. Plaintive Melody   3:03

11. Buzzing and biting of the gnat   0:51

12. Legend of the Birds   1:15

13. Cradle Song   2:12

14. A round dance   0:39

15. Village Dance Song, rec. 17. March   1934   1:34

REINOLD GLIERE (1875-1956)

The Red Poppy (Ballet music)

16. Dance of the Russian Sailor, rec. 17. March 1934   3:07

MICHAIL IPPOLITOV-IVANOV (1859-1935)

Caucasian sketches Op. 10 No. 4

17. Procession of the Sardar, rec. 11. October 1927   3:08

• Orchestra - Philadelphia Orchestra3
• Conducted by - Leopold Stokowski