R-KORSAKOV / MUSSORGSKY

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R-KORSAKOV / MUSSORGSKY, Scheherazade / Pictures At An Exhibition. Conducted by André Previn.

 

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R-KORSAKOV / MUSSORGSKY

R-KORSAKOV / MUSSORGSKY

Scheherazade / Pictures At An Exhibition

Conducted by André Previn

Genre: Orchestral music
Rainer Küchl, Solo Violin
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conducted by André Previn

Track List

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)

»Scheherazade«, Op. 35
Symphonic suite after “A Thousand and One Nights”

  1. The Sea and Sindbad’s Ship
  2. The Story of the Calender Prince
  3. The Young Prince and the Young Princess
  4. Festival at Baghdad – The Sea –
    The ship goes to pieces against a rock surmounted by a bronze warrior (The Shipwreck)

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)

»Pictures at an Exhibition«
(Orchestration: Maurice Ravel)

  1. Promenade
  2. Gnomus
  3. Promenade
  4. Il vecchio castello
  5. Promenade
  6. Tuileries
  7. Bydlo
  8. Promenade
  9. Ballet of the chickens in their shells
  10. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
  11. The market-place at Limoges
  12. Catacombae (Sepulcrum romanum)
  13. Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
  14. The hut on fowl’s legs (Baba Yaga)
  15. The great gate at Kiev

 

Rainer Küchl, Solo Violin (Scheherazade)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conducted by André Previn

Original Recording
10-11 December 1981 (Scheherazade)
20 April 1985 (Pictures at an Exhibition, Live recording)
Musikvereinssaal, Wien

Re-mastering
Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Masaya Higashino (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Technical Engineer: Tetsuya Kato (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

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