Historical Russian Archives: Evgeny Mravinsky Edition

~ Release by Evgeny Mravinsky (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in Forma Di Sonatina
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 9:43
2 Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Waltz
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:49
3 Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: III. Elegia
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 8:36
4 Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: IV. Finale
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 7:54
5 The Nutcracker, Ballet Suite, op. 71A: Dance of the Mirlitons
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 2:37
6 The Nutcracker, Ballet Suite, op. 71A: Chinese Dance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:02
7 The Nutcracker, Ballet Suite, op. 71A: Arabian Dance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:59
8 Francesca da Rimini, symphonic fantasy after Dante, op. 32
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 22:49
▼ CD 2
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante - allegro con anima
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 13:10
2 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 11:34
3 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse, allegro moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 5:27
4 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 11:02
5 Sleeping Beauty: Pas de deux
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 5:16
6 Capriccio italien, op. 45
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 14:26
▼ CD 3
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 4 in E-flat minor, op. 48: I. Andante - allegro moderato
Alexander Glazunov 13:00
2 Symphony no. 4 in E-flat minor, op. 48: II. Scherzo, allegro vivace
Alexander Glazunov 5:18
3 Symphony no. 4 in E-flat minor, op. 48: III. Andante - allegro
Alexander Glazunov 12:01
4 Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh: I. Prelude - Hymn to Nature
Nikolai Rimksy-Korsakov 4:29
5 Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh: II. Bridal Procession
Nikolai Rimksy-Korsakov 3:28
6 Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh: III. Tartar invasion and Battle of Kerzenets
Nikolai Rimksy-Korsakov 4:25
7 Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh: IV. Death of Frevronya and Apotheosis
Nikolai Rimksy-Korsakov 10:53
8 Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
Mikhail Glinka 4:55
9 Dance of the Buffoons
Maximilian Steinberg 2:45
10 Dance of Gillina
Maximilian Steinberg 3:12
▼ CD 4
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 2 in G major: I. The Song of the Forest
Vadim Salmanov 3:41
2 Symphony no. 2 in G major: II. Call of Nature
Vadim Salmanov 9:41
3 Symphony no. 2 in G major: III. At the Sunset
Vadim Salmanov 7:48
4 Symphony no. 2 in G major: IV. The Forest Is Singing
Vadim Salmanov 7:06
5 Symphony no. 3
Aram Khachaturian 24:41
6 Baba-Yaga, op. 56
Anatoly Lyadov 3:33
7 Khovantchina: Dawn on Moskwa River
Modest Mussorgsky 4:59
▼ CD 5
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato
Dmitri Shostakovich 14:21
2 Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich 4:59
3 Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo
Dmitri Shostakovich 12:14
4 Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo
Dmitri Shostakovich 10:29
5 Heroic Poem
Alexey Zhivotov 19:30
▼ CD 6
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: I. Andante tranquillo
Béla Bartók 7:15
2 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: II. Allegro
Béla Bartók 7:34
3 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: III. Adagio
Béla Bartók 6:57
4 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: IV. Allegro molto
Béla Bartók 6:56
5 Apollon Musagete: Scene I. Prologue: Naissance d'Apollon
Igor Stravinsky 5:06
6 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Apollon et les Muses
Igor Stravinsky 2:43
7 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Pas d'Action
Igor Stravinsky 4:40
8 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Var de Calliope
Igor Stravinsky 1:35
9 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Var de Polymnie
Igor Stravinsky 1:21
10 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Var de Terpsichore
Igor Stravinsky 1:44
11 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Var d'Apollon
Igor Stravinsky 2:42
12 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Pas de deux
Igor Stravinsky 4:11
13 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Coda - Apollon et les Muses
Igor Stravinsky 2:58
14 Apollon Musagete: Scene II. Apotheose
Igor Stravinsky 3:58
▼ CD 7
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Götterdämmerung: Siegfried's Funeral March
Richard Wagner 8:53
2 Tristan & Isolde: Prelude und Liebestod
Richard Wagner 17:04
3 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: I. Montagues and Capulets
Sergei Prokofiev 4:58
4 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: II. Juliet the Young Girl
Sergei Prokofiev 3:48
5 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: III. Friar Laurence
Sergei Prokofiev 2:20
6 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: V. Romeo and Juliet before Parting
Sergei Prokofiev 8:04
7 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: VII. Dance of the Girls
Sergei Prokofiev 1:49
8 Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64c: VIII. Romeo at Juliet's Tomb
Sergei Prokofiev 5:41
▼ CD 8
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 9 in D minor: I. Feierlich, misterioso
Anton Bruckner 23:27
2 Symphony no. 9 in D minor: II. Scherzo, bewegt, lebhaft - Trio, schnell
Anton Bruckner 10:07
3 Symphony no. 9 in D minor: III. Adagio, langsam, feierlich
Anton Bruckner 25:52
▼ CD 9
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio - allegro vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven 11:40
2 Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven 10:18
3 Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Allegro vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven 6:10
4 Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven 7:03
5 Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto - allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven 12:41
6 Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
Ludwig van Beethoven 11:23
7 Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo, allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven 3:23
8 Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
Ludwig van Beethoven 5:54
▼ CD 10
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Overture Le Nozze di Figaro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 4:00
2 Overture Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber 8:59
3 Carmen, entr'acte to Act 4
Georges Bizet 2:12
4 L'Arlésienne Suite - Farandole
Georges Bizet 2:50
5 Nocturnes - Nuages
Claude Debussy 8:20
6 Nocturnes - Fetes
Claude Debussy 6:48
7 Prélude a l'après-midi d'un faun
Claude Debussy 9:45
8 Le Poème de l'extase
Alexander Scriabin 20:02

Credits

CD 1

premiered in:
Moskva, Russia (1877-03-09) (tracks 8, 8)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (tracks 5, 5–6, 6–7, 7)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (1876-10 – 1876-11) (tracks 8, 8)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (1880) (tracks 1, 1–2, 2–3, 3–4, 4)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (1947-03-17) (tracks 1–4)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1948-03-11) (tracks 5–7)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1949-03-25) (tracks 1–4)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1972-01-27) (track 8)
dedicated to:
Сергей Иванович Танеев (tracks 8, 8)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1947-03-17) (tracks 1–4)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1948-03-11) (tracks 5–7)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1949-03-25) (tracks 1–4)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1972-01-27) (track 8)
part of:
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 43) (tracks 8, 8)
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 46) (tracks 8, 8)
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 32) (tracks 8, 8)
arrangements:
The Nutcracker: Danse des mirlitons (for organ, Goss-Custard) (tracks 5, 5)
is the basis for:
From the Heart of a Lonely Poet (tracks 2, 2)
live recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina (1947-03-17) (track 1)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: III. Élégie. Larghetto elegiaco (1947-03-17) (track 3)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: IV. Finale. Tema russo (1947-03-17) (track 4)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: d) Danse arabe. Allegretto (1948-03-11) (track 7)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: e) Danse chinoise. Allegro moderato (1948-03-11) (track 6)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai (1948-03-11) (track 5)
Francesca da Rimini, op. 32 (1972-01-27) (track 8)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48 (tracks 1, 1–2, 2–3, 3–4, 4)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques (tracks 5, 5–6, 6–7, 7)
recording of:
Francesca da Rimini, op. 32 (track 8)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: d) Danse arabe. Allegretto (track 7)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: e) Danse chinoise. Allegro moderato (track 6)
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai (track 5)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Waltz. Moderato - Tempo di valse (1947-03-17) (track 2)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina (1949-03-25) (track 1)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Waltz. Moderato - Tempo di valse (1949-03-25) (track 2)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: III. Élégie. Larghetto elegiaco (1949-03-25) (track 3)
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: IV. Finale. Tema russo (1949-03-25) (track 4)
referred to in medleys:
Hooked on Tchaikovsky (tracks 5, 5–6, 6)
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (tracks 5, 5)

CD 2

premiered in:
Moskva, Russia (1880-12-18) (track 6)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (track 5)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (1880-01 – 1880-05) (track 6)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (1888-05 – 1888-08) (tracks 1–4)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–6)
dedicated to:
Карл Юльевич Давыдов (track 6)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–6)
part of:
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 44) (track 6)
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 47) (track 6)
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 45) (track 6)
arrangements:
Capriccio Italien (catch-all for arrangements) (track 6)
Capriccio Italien, op. 45 (for wind band, Winterbottom) (track 6)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante – Allegro con anima (for piano four hands, Taneyev) (track 1)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza (for piano four hands, Taneyev) (track 2)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato (for piano four hands, Taneyev) (track 3)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso – Allegro vivace (for piano four hands, Taneyev) (track 4)
is the basis for:
Moon Love (track 2)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (tracks 1–4)
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte III (track 5)
recording of:
Capriccio Italien, op. 45 (track 6)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante – Allegro con anima (track 1)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza (track 2)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato (track 3)
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso – Allegro vivace – Moderato assai e molto maestoso – Presto – Molto meno mosso (track 4)
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte III, no. 28. Pas des deux: c. Adagio (track 5)

CD 3

composer:
Максимилиан Осеевич Штейнберг (Maximilian Osseyevich Steinberg) (tracks 9–10)
Михаил Иванович Глинка (Russian composer) (1837 – 1842) (track 8)
Александр Константинович Глазунов (composer) (1893) (tracks 1–3)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (composer) (1907) (tracks 4–7)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–3, 8–10)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1949-04-04) (tracks 4–7)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–3, 8–10)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1949-04-04) (tracks 4–7)
part of:
Till Eulenspiegel (tracks 9–10)
Руслан и Людмила (track 8)
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 48 (tracks 1–3)
Suite from "The Invisible City of Kitezh" (tracks 4–7)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 48: I. Andante - allegro moderato (track 1)
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 48: II. Scherzo, allegro vivace (track 2)
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 48: III. Andante - allegro (track 3)
Till Eulenspiegel: Dance of Gillina (track 10)
Till Eulenspiegel: Dance of the Buffoons (track 9)
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (track 8)
Suite from "The Invisible City of Kitezh": I. Prelude. A Hymn to Nature (1949-04-04) (track 4)
Suite from "The Invisible City of Kitezh": II. Wedding Procession (1949-04-04) (track 5)
Suite from "The Invisible City of Kitezh": III. Tartar invasion and Battle of Kerzhenets (1949-04-04) (track 6)
Suite from "The Invisible City of Kitezh": IV. Death of Fevroniya and apotheosis of the Invisible City (1949-04-04) (track 7)
referred to in medleys:
Can't Stop the Classics (track 8)

CD 4

composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (composer) (track 7)
Анатолий Константинович Лядов (Russian composer) (1905) (track 6)
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (1947) (track 5)
Вадим Николаевич Салманов (1959) (tracks 1–4)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–7)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–7)
part of:
Works of Anatoly Lyadov by opus number (number: op. 56) (track 6)
Compositions of Aram Khachaturian (number: op. 67) (track 5)
arrangements:
Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River" (for piano, Mussorgsky) (track 7)
orchestrations:
Khovanshchina: Prelude "Dawn on the Moskva River" (orchestrated by Shostakovich) (track 7)
Khovanshchina: Prelude: Dawn Over the River Moscow (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov) (track 7)
part of:
Хованщина: Действие 1 (track 7)
Symphony no. 2 in G major (movement) (tracks 1–4)
recording of:
Baba-Yaga, op. 56 (track 6)
Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River" (track 7)
Symphony no. 2 in G major: I. The Song of the Forest (track 1)
Symphony no. 2 in G major: II. Call of Nature (track 2)
Symphony no. 2 in G major: III. At the Sunset (track 3)
Symphony no. 2 in G major: IV. The Forest Is Singing (track 4)
Symphony no. 3 in C major “Simfoniya-poema”, op. 67 (track 5)

CD 5

composer:
Алексей Семенович Животов (track 5)
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (composer) (1937-04 – 1937-07) (tracks 1–4)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–4)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1946-11-11) (track 5)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–4)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1946-11-11) (track 5)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd (tracks 1–4)
arrangements:
Finale from Symphony no. 5 (for wind band, Righter) (track 4)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato - Allegro non troppo - Moderato (for piano 4 hands) (track 1)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto (for piano 4 hands) (track 2)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo (for piano 4 hands) (track 3)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo (for piano 4 hands) (track 4)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47 (tracks 1–4)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato - Allegro non troppo - Moderato (track 1)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto (track 2)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo (track 3)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo (track 4)
Heroic Poem (1946-11-11) (track 5)

CD 6

composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (tracks 1–4)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (composer) (tracks 5–14)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–14)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–14)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 (tracks 1–4)
Apollo (1947 revision) (tracks 5–14)
recording of:
Apollo: Scene 1. The Birth of Apollo (track 5)
Apollo: Scene 2. Apothéose (track 14)
Apollo: Scene 2. Coda (track 13)
Apollo: Scene 2. Pas d'action (track 7)
Apollo: Scene 2. Pas de deux (track 12)
Apollo: Scene 2. Variation d'Apollon (I) (track 6)
Apollo: Scene 2. Variation d'Apollon (II) (track 11)
Apollo: Scene 2. Variation de Calliope (track 8)
Apollo: Scene 2. Variation de Polymnie (track 9)
Apollo: Scene 2. Variation de Terpsichore (track 10)
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: I. Andante tranquillo (track 1)
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: II. Allegro (track 2)
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: III. Adagio (track 3)
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: IV. Allegro molto (track 4)

CD 7

composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer) (tracks 3–8)
Richard Wagner (track 2)
Richard Wagner (1869 – 1874) (track 1)
Richard Wagner (1872-01-04 – 1874-11-21) (track 1)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–8)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (track 1)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–8)
arrangement of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Mild und leise wir er lächelt" (track 2)
arrangements:
Götterdämmerung: Siegfried's Death & Funeral Music (orch. Šťastný) (track 1)
Götterdämmerung: Trauermarsch (for piano, Busoni) (track 1)
Götterdämmerung: Trauermusik aus dem letzten Aufzug (for piano solo, Stradal) (track 1)
part of:
Götterdämmerung: Act III, Scene II (track 1)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter (tracks 3–8)
recording of:
Götterdämmerung: Act III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (track 1)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (track 3)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: II. The child Juliet (track 4)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: III. Friar Laurence (track 5)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: IV. Dance (track 6)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: V. Romeo and Juliet Before Parting (track 7)
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: VI. Dance of the Girls with Lilies (track 8)
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod (concert piece) (track 2)

CD 8

composer:
Anton Bruckner (1896) (tracks 1–3)
conductor:
Yevgeni Mravinsky (1980-01-29 – 1980-01-30) (tracks 1–3)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1980-01-29 – 1980-01-30) (tracks 1–3)
live recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 9 d-Moll, WAB 109: I. Feierlich, misterioso (1894 version, ed. Nowak 1951) (1980-01-29 – 1980-01-30) (track 1)
Sinfonie Nr. 9 d-Moll, WAB 109: II. Scherzo: Bewegt, lebhaft (1894 version, ed. Nowak 1951) (1980-01-29 – 1980-01-30) (track 2)
Sinfonie Nr. 9 d-Moll, WAB 109: III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich (1894 version, ed. Nowak 1951) (1980-01-29 – 1980-01-30) (track 3)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 9 d-Moll, WAB 109 (1894 version, ed. Nowak 1951) (tracks 1–3)

CD 9

composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (1801 – 1802) (tracks 5–8)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1806) (tracks 1–4)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–8)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1–4)
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (tracks 5–8)
arrangements:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36, S. 464 no. 2: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 5)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36, S. 464 no. 2: II. Larghetto (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 6)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36, S. 464 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio - Scherzo da capo (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 7)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36, S. 464 no. 2: IV. Allegro molto (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 8)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60, S. 464 no. 4: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 1)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60, S. 464 no. 4: II. Adagio (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 2)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60, S. 464 no. 4: III. Allegro vivace (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 3)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60, S. 464 no. 4: IV. Allegro ma non troppo (for piano solo, Liszt) (track 4)
later versions:
Trio nach der 2. Sinfonie, op. 36: I. Adagio. Allegro (track 5)
Trio nach der 2. Sinfonie, op. 36: II. Larghetto (track 6)
Trio nach der 2. Sinfonie, op. 36: III. Scherzo (track 7)
Trio nach der 2. Sinfonie, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto (track 8)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36 (movement) (tracks 5–8)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60 (movement) (tracks 1–4)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (track 5)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto (track 6)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro (track 7)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto (track 8)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace (track 1)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio (track 2)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Allegro vivace (track 3)
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo (track 4)

CD 10

arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (track 4)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French romantic composer) (track 3)
Carl Maria von Weber (track 2)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (1786) (track 1)
Georges Bizet (French romantic composer) (1872) (track 4)
Claude Debussy (1891 – 1894-09) (track 7)
Claude Debussy (1897-12 – 1899-12) (tracks 5–6)
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (1905 – 1908) (track 8)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (tracks 1–6, 8)
Evgeny Mravinsky (1965-02-28) (track 7)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (track 7)
orchestra:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1, 3–6)
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (tracks 2, 8)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1965-02-28) (track 7)
premiered at:
[concert] (1900-12-09) (tracks 5–6)
[concert] (1894-12-22) (track 7)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (1895-10) (track 7)
part of:
Works of Alexander Scriabin by opus number (number: op. 54) (track 8)
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 "L.") (number: L. 86) (track 7)
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 "CD") (number: CD 87) (track 7)
arrangements:
Extract from "The Afternoon of a Faun" (for violin and piano, Heifetz) (track 7)
Le Poème de l'extase, op. 54 (two pianos verion by Lev Conus) (track 8)
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture (catch-all for arrangements) (track 1)
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98: I. Nuages (arranged by Ravel for piano duo) (track 5)
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98: II. Fêtes (arranged by Ravel for piano duo) (track 6)
Ouverture aus der Oper Der Freischütz, S. 575 (for solo piano, Liszt) (track 2)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (for chamber ensemble, Sachs) (track 7)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (catch-all for arrangements) (track 7)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (for two pianos, Debussy) (track 7)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (for two pianos, Ravel) (track 7)
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (for flute and piano, arr. Samazeuilh) (track 7)
is the basis for:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV) (track 3)
Mozart/Figaro (track 1)
Prélude à L'après-midi d'un faune (arr. Tomita) (track 7)
later versions:
L'Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for piano, Bizet) (track 4)
part of:
Carmen: Acte III (track 3)
Der Freischütz (track 2)
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (track 1)
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra) (tracks 5–6)
L'Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra) (track 4)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV) (track 3)
Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre (track 2)
L'Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra) (track 4)
Le Poème de l'extase, op. 54 "Symphony no. 4" (track 8)
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (track 1)
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : I. Nuages (track 5)
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : II. Fêtes (track 6)
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (for orchestra) (1965-02-28) (track 7)
referred to in medleys:
Hooked on Classics, Part 3 (track 4)

Release

part of: Historical Russian Archives (Brilliant Classics)
ASIN: DE: B000PFU96K [info]