by Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, John Corigliano · Sony Masterworks · CD · EAN 5099704760520
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«Shéhérazade / L'Oiseau de feu» is the compilation by Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic, released in 1993 by Sony Masterworks on CD.
The disc brings together two orchestral suites: Shéhérazade, by Rimsky-Korsakov, inspired by One Thousand and One Nights and featuring solo violin by John Corigliano, and The Firebird, the suite from Stravinsky's ballet in its 1919 version. Famous passages include «The Sea and Sinbad's Ship», «Infernal Dance of King Kashchei» and the «Finale».
Part of The Royal Edition series, copy 67 of 100. The cover reproduces a view of Cappadocia painted by the Prince of Wales. 1959 recordings remastered; total duration, 67'50.
Aimed at classical music collectors and admirers of Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic.
