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Great Russian Symphonies

Theodore Kuchar · Alexander Anisimov · Antoni Wit · Gerard Schwarz · Dmitry Yablonsky · Adrian Leaper · Andrey Anikhanov · Vasily Petrenko · National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine · Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Naxos2012Cat. 8.50105911h 59m63 tracks
MusicBrainz

Composers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky14Dmitri Shostakovich8Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov8Sergei Prokofiev8Alexander Scriabin5Sergei Rachmaninoff5Alexander Borodin4Alexander Glazunov4Vasily Kalinnikov4Nikolai Myaskovsky3

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36

Adrian Leaper, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

18:59
02

Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzona

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36

Adrian Leaper, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

9:52
03

Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: III. Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato - Allegro

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36

Adrian Leaper, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

5:53
04

Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale: Allegro con fuoco

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36

Adrian Leaper, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

9:15
05

Symphony no. 2 in B minor: I. Allegro - Animato assai - Poco meno mosso - Animato assai - Tempo I

Alexander Borodin - Symphony no. 2 in B minor

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

6:56
06

Symphony no. 2 in B minor: II. Scherzo: Prestissimo - Allegretto - Tempo I

Alexander Borodin - Symphony no. 2 in B minor

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

5:34
07

Symphony no. 2 in B minor: III. Andante - Poco animato - Tempo I - attacca

Alexander Borodin - Symphony no. 2 in B minor

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

7:47
08

Symphony no. 2 in B minor: IV. Finale: Allegro

Alexander Borodin - Symphony no. 2 in B minor

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

6:23

Disc 2

01

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante - Allegro con anima

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

15:09
02

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

13:38
03

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse: Allegro moderato

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

5:39
04

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale: Andante maestoso - Allegro vivo

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

12:19
05

Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (3rd version, 1880)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39

Adrian Leaper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

19:03

Disc 3

01

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

18:54
02

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

8:40
03

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

9:21
04

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso - Andante

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

10:49
05

1812 Overture

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

Adrian Leaper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

15:32

Disc 4

01

Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, op. 100: I. Andante

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 100

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

12:26
02

Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, op. 100: II. Allegro marcato

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 100

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

8:35
03

Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, op. 100: III. Adagio

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 100

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

10:58
04

Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, op. 100: IV. Allegro giocoso

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 100

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

9:35
05

Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63: I. Allegro deciso

Nikolai Myaskovsky - Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63

Dmitry Yablonsky, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

12:44
06

Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63: II. Molto sostenuto

Nikolai Myaskovsky - Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63

Dmitry Yablonsky, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

11:10
07

Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63: III. Allegro appasionato

Nikolai Myaskovsky - Symphony no. 24 in F minor, op. 63

Dmitry Yablonsky, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

11:19

Disc 5

01

Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato / Allegro non troppo

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47

Vasily Petrenko, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

18:01
02

Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47

Vasily Petrenko, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

5:12
03

Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47

Vasily Petrenko, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

15:34
04

Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47

Vasily Petrenko, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

12:50
05

Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical": I. Allegro

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 “Classical”

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

4:48
06

Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical": II. Larghetto

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 “Classical”

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

4:42
07

Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical": III. Gavotte: Non troppo allegro

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 “Classical”

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

1:49
08

Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical": IV. Final: Molto vivace

Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25 “Classical”

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

4:22

Disc 6

01

Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": I. Allegretto

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad"

Dmitry Yablonsky

25:48
02

Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": II. Moderato (Poco allegretto)

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad"

Dmitry Yablonsky

11:25
03

Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": III. Adagio

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad"

Dmitry Yablonsky

18:04
04

Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": IV. Allegro non troppo

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad"

Dmitry Yablonsky

19:56

Disc 7

01

Symphony no. 2, op. 9 "Antar": I. Largo - Allegro - Largo - Allegretto - Adagio - Allegretto - Largo

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Symphony no. 2 "Antar", op. 9

Andrey Anikhanov, Saint Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra

9:36
02

Symphony no. 2, op. 9 "Antar": II. Allegro

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Symphony no. 2 "Antar", op. 9

Andrey Anikhanov, Saint Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra

4:16
03

Symphony no. 2, op. 9 "Antar": III. Allegro risoluto

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Symphony no. 2 "Antar", op. 9

Andrey Anikhanov, Saint Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra

5:15
04

Symphony no. 2, op. 9 "Antar": IV. Allegretto - Adagio

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Symphony no. 2 "Antar", op. 9

Andrey Anikhanov, Saint Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra

9:22
05

Scheherazade, op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

10:45
06

Scheherazade, op. 35: II. The Kalender Prince

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

11:33
07

Scheherazade, op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Princess

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

10:43
08

Scheherazade, op. 35: IV. Festival at Baghdad - The Sea

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

12:51

Disc 8

01

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: I. Largo - Allegro moderato

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27

Alexander Anisimov, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

20:52
02

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: II. Allegro molto

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27

Alexander Anisimov, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

10:39
03

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27

Alexander Anisimov, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

14:47
04

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: IV. Allegro vivace

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27

Alexander Anisimov, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

11:48
05

The Rock, Fantasy for Orchestra (Utyos), op. 7

Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Rock, Fantasy for Orchestra, op. 7

Alexander Anisimov, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

14:39

Disc 9

01

Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin": I. Lento

Alexander Scriabin - Symphony no. 3, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin": Introduction

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

1:36
02

Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin": II. Luttes

Alexander Scriabin - Symphony no. 3, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin"

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

25:37
03

Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin": III. Voluptés

Alexander Scriabin - Symphony no. 3, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin"

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

13:45
04

Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin": IV. Jeu divin

Alexander Scriabin - Symphony no. 3, op. 43 "Le Poème Divin"

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

11:10
05

Le Poème de l'extase, op. 54

Alexander Scriabin - Le Poème de l'extase, op. 54 "Symphony no. 4"

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

24:10

Disc 10

01

Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58: I. Adagio - Allegro appassionato

Alexander Glazunov - Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58

Alexander Anisimov, Moscow Symphony Orchestra

11:05
02

Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58: II. Theme and Variations

Alexander Glazunov - Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58

Alexander Anisimov, Moscow Symphony Orchestra

11:04
03

Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58: III. Intermezzo - Allegretto

Alexander Glazunov - Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58

Alexander Anisimov, Moscow Symphony Orchestra

4:53
04

Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58: IV. Finale: Andante maestoso - Moderato maestoso - Scherzando - Allegro pesante - Allegro moderato - Moderato maestoso

Alexander Glazunov - Symphony no. 6 in C minor, op. 58

Alexander Anisimov, Moscow Symphony Orchestra

11:03
05

Symphony no. 1 in G minor: I. Allegro moderato

Vasily Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

14:18
06

Symphony no. 1 in G minor: II. Andante commodamente

Vasily Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

7:12
07

Symphony no. 1 in G minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro non troppo - moderato assai

Vasily Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

8:14
08

Symphony no. 1 in G minor: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato

Vasily Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor

Theodore Kuchar, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

9:13