BBC Music, Volume 29, Number 11: Rachmaninov: The Bells / Musorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

~ Release by Rachmaninov, Musorgsky; Natalya Romaniw, Oleg Dolgov, Iurii Samoilov, BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Philharmonia Chorus, Tadaaki Otaka, François‐Xavier Roth (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Pictures at an Exhibition orch. Henry Wood

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Tracklist

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1The Bells, op. 35: I. Allegro ma non tanto (Silver Sleigh Bells)
recording engineer:
Andrew Smillie (Recording engineer)
producer:
Mike Sims (producer)
baritone vocals:
Iurii Samoilov (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales and Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
soprano vocals:
Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Oleg Dolgov
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)
recorded at:
Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins (2019-08-08) (2019)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2019-08-08)
live recording of:
The Bells, op. 35: I. Allegro ma non tanto (on 2019-08-08)
lyricist:
Konstantin Balmont (Russian symbolist poet and translator, major figure of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1913)
part of:
The Bells, op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninov7:10
2The Bells, op. 35: II. Lento (Golden Wedding Bells)
recording engineer:
Andrew Smillie (Recording engineer)
producer:
Mike Sims (producer)
baritone vocals:
Iurii Samoilov (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales and Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
soprano vocals:
Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Oleg Dolgov
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)
recorded at:
Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins (2019-08-08) (2019)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2019-08-08)
live recording of:
The Bells, op. 35: II. Lento (on 2019-08-08)
lyricist:
Konstantin Balmont (Russian symbolist poet and translator, major figure of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1913)
part of:
The Bells, op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninov11:08
3The Bells, op. 35: III: Presto (Loud Alarum Bells)
recording engineer:
Andrew Smillie (Recording engineer)
producer:
Mike Sims (producer)
baritone vocals:
Iurii Samoilov (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales and Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
soprano vocals:
Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Oleg Dolgov
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)
recorded at:
Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins (2019-08-08) (2019)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2019-08-08)
live recording of:
The Bells, op. 35: III. Presto (on 2019-08-08)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1913)
part of:
The Bells, op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninov8:52
4The Bells, op. 35: IV Lento lugubre (Mournful Iron Bells)
recording engineer:
Andrew Smillie (Recording engineer)
producer:
Mike Sims (producer)
baritone vocals:
Iurii Samoilov (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales and Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
soprano vocals:
Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Oleg Dolgov
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)
recorded at:
Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins (2019-08-08) (2019)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2019-08-08)
live recording of:
The Bells, op. 35: IV. Lento lugubre (on 2019-08-08)
lyricist:
Konstantin Balmont (Russian symbolist poet and translator, major figure of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1913)
part of:
The Bells, op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninov12:04
5Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (1st) (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky1:29
6Pictures at an Exhibition: The Gnome
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: I. The Gnome (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 1 “Gnomus” (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky2:52
7Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: II. The Old Castle (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 2 “Il vecchio castello” (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky3:11
8Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: III. Tuileries (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 3 “Tuileries” (Dispute d’enfants après jeux) (Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries (Children Quarreling at Play), original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky1:05
9Pictures at an Exhibition: Bydlo
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: IV. Bydlo (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 4 “Bydło” (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky3:52
10Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 5 “Балетъ невылупившихся птенцовъ” [Balet nevylupivshikhsya ptentsov] (Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. No. 5 "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky1:15
11Pictures at an Exhibition: Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: VI. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 6 “Samuel” Goldenberg und “Schmuÿle” (Pictures at an Exhibition: Samual Goldenberg and Schmuÿle, original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky1:56
12Pictures at an Exhibition: The Market Place at Limoges
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: VII. The Market Place at Limoges (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 7 “Limoges”, le marché (La grande nouvelle) (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky1:06
13Pictures at an Exhibition: The Catacombs
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: VIII. The Catacombs (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 8 “Catacombæ” (Sepulcrum romanum) and “Cum mortuis in lingua mortua” (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky4:10
14Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba Yaga)
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba Yaga) (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky3:21
15Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate at Kiev
recording engineer:
Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:
Tim Thorne (producer)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
François‐Xavier Roth (conductor)
recorded at:
The Proms 2010 (2010-07-16 – 2010-09-11)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate at Kiev (orchestrated by Wood) (on 2010-09-02)
orchestrator:
Sir Henry Wood (English conductor)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Wood)
Modest Musorgsky4:40

Credits

Release

liner notes:Julian Haylock
editor and mastering:Jennifer Howells
part of:The BBC Music Magazine Collection (number: vol. 29 no. 11) (order: 160)
purchase for mail-order:https://www.classical-music.com/magazine/issues/august-2021/ [info]