Russian Masterpieces‐Popular Classical Music Melodies

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1Overture To Opera “Ruslan and Lyudmila”
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Lawrence Leighton Smith (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture)
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Mikhail Glinka5:17
2Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 23 III. Final (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:40
3Romance From Film “The Gadfly”
piano:
Irina Zaitseva (pianist)
orchestra:
Ансамбль скрипачей Большого театра (Bolshoi Theatre Violin Ensemble)
conductor:
Юлий Реентович (conductor)
arranger:
G. Saborow (arranger for strings)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recording of:
Romance from The Gadfly Suite (for violin and piano)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
arrangement of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
recording of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1955)
arranger:
Левон Атовмьян (Lev Atovmyan, Russian composer, arranger, editor, and administrator)
part of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a
Dmitri Shostakovich3:01
4Meditation, op. 72, no. 5
recorded in:
München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1983-04)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Karreth (sound engineer) and Horst Lindner (engineer)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (in 1983-04)
recording of:
18 Pieces, op. 72: V. Méditation (18 Pieces for Piano, op. 72: V. Meditation) (in 1983-04)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1893)
dedicated to:
Василий Сафонов
part of:
18 Pieces for Piano, op. 72
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:24
5Concert Waltz no. 1 op. 34
engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1977-10)
producer:
David Mottley (producer) (in 1977-10)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1977-10)
conductor:
Evgeny Svetlanov (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (in 1977-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-10)
recording of:
Concert Waltz no. 1 in D major, op. 47 (in 1977-10)
composer:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
publisher:
Musikverlag M. P. Belaieff (in 1894)
part of:
Works of Alexander Glazunov by opus number (number: op. 47)
Alexander Glazunov9:47
6The Seasons (June), op. 37a
piano:
Михаил Плетнёв (Mikhail Pletnev, pianist & conductor)
recording of:
The Seasons, op. 37a: VI. June “Barcarolle”
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Seasons, op. 37a (for piano)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:27
7Walts From Musical Illustration To The Novel By Pushkin “The Storm”
engineer:
S. Pazukhin (in 1975)
orchestra:
USSR TV and Radio Large Symphony Orchestra (Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, bso.ru, founded 1930, not Mikhailov's 1978 orch.) (in 1975)
conductor:
Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor) (in 1975)
recording of:
Метель: 2. Вальс (The Blizzard: Waltz) (in 1975)
composer:
Георгий Свиридов (Georgy Sviridov, Russian composer) (in 1975)
part of:
Метель (Snow Storm, The Blizzard)
Georgy Sviridov4:00
8“The Swan Lake” (Ballet), Spanish Dance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:39
9“The Swan Lake” (Ballet), Napoli Dance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:52
10Polovets Dances From Opers “The Prince Igor” (Except)
Alexander Borodin5:08
11“The Sleeping Beauty”, Balle (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:49
12Romance From Musical Illustration To The Novel By Pushkin “The Storm”
engineer:
S. Pazukhin (in 1975)
orchestra:
USSR TV and Radio Large Symphony Orchestra (Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, bso.ru, founded 1930, not Mikhailov's 1978 orch.) (in 1975)
conductor:
Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor) (in 1975)
recording of:
Метель: 4. Романс (The Blizzard: Romance) (in 1975)
composer:
Георгий Свиридов (Georgy Sviridov, Russian composer) (in 1975)
part of:
Метель (Snow Storm, The Blizzard)
Georgy Sviridov5:39
13The Seasons (November), op. 37a
piano:
Михаил Плетнёв (Mikhail Pletnev, pianist & conductor)
recording of:
The Seasons, op. 37a: XI. November “Troika”
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Seasons, op. 37a (for piano)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:28
14Polonaise In Memorium To Pushkin, op. 49
Anatoly Lyadov6:40
15Piano Concerto no. 2, op. 18 Allegro Moderato (Excerpt)
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:20