Description

Yevgeny Mravinsky - R. Schubert: Symphony ''Unfinished'', R. Wagner: Overture to the Opera ''Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg'', C. M. Weber: Overture to the Opera ''Oberon'' / Мелодия LP Stereo 1985

С10 22371 007

Product Features

Label: Мелодия – С10 22371 007
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: USSR
Released: 1985
Genre: Classical
Style: Romantic

Overview

This 1985 vinyl LP features Yevgeny Mravinsky conducting the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Leningrad Philharmonic, performing Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, Wagner's Overture to "Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg," and Weber's Overture to "Oberon." This album is a testament to Mravinsky's interpretive prowess and the orchestra's technical excellence, showcasing the rich and expressive qualities of these classical compositions.

Interesting Facts

Yevgeny Mravinsky was a renowned Russian conductor known for his interpretations of classical and romantic repertoire.
Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony is one of his most celebrated works, known for its beauty and emotional depth.
Wagner's Overture to "Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg" is a famous piece that showcases his mastery of orchestral composition.
Weber's Overture to "Oberon" is a classic example of romantic opera, known for its lyrical and dramatic themes.
The album was engineered by S. Shugal and restored by G. Tses, with liner notes by V. Fomin.

Track Listing

Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished"
- A1: Allegro Moderato - 14:50
- A2: Andante Con Moto - 11:40
Overture to the Opera "Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg"
- B1: Overture - 9:56
Overture to the Opera "Oberon"
- B2: Overture - 8:40

Key Credits

Composed By: Ф. Шуберт* (tracks: A1, A2), Р. Вагнер (tracks: B1), К. М. Вебер (tracks: B2)
Conductor: Евгений Мравинский
Engineer: С. Шугаль
Engineer [Restorer]: Г. Цес
Liner Notes: В. Фомин
Orchestra: Академический Симфонический Оркестр Ленинградской Государственной Филармонии Им. Д. Д. Шостаковича