by Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra, Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Loris Tjeknavorian, National Philharmonic Orchestra · Rca (Sony Music) · CD · EAN 0743212129021
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This album, titled 'Orchestral Music from Russia', is an essential compilation of Russian classical music from the 'Classical Navigator' series. It features masterpieces by iconic composers such as Mikhail Glinka, Alexander Borodin, and Modest Mussorgsky, performed by the renowned Philadelphia Orchestra under the baton of Eugene Ormandy, along with other notable collaborations including Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
With a total runtime of approximately 75 minutes, this CD offers a deep dive into Russian Romanticism, highlighting works such as 'Ruslan and Ludmila', 'In the Steppes of Central Asia', and the monumental 'Pictures at an Exhibition' in Maurice Ravel's orchestration. It is a must-have for any classical music collector seeking reference performances of this orchestral repertoire.
