Orchestra - Grand Symphony Orchestra of the All-Union Radio and Television
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This CD is the 5th release of the Great Composers 2 series.
Aram Khachaturian - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor
1 I. Allegro Con Fermezza 14:01
2 II. Andante Con Anima 11:47
3 III. Allegro Vivace 9:58
Ballet "Gayane"
4 Dance of the Boys (Lezginka) (1 act) 2:30
5 Aishi Yi Gayane Scene (Act 2) 4:50
6 Gayane Dance (Act 2) 1:38
7 Aisha's Monologue (Act 3) 4:10
8 Saber Dance (3 action) 2:21
9 Adagio spartacus And Phrygia From the Ballet "Spartacus" (Act 3) 8:58
10 Waltz From Music To The Drama "Masquerade" 4:26
Composed By – Aram Khachaturian
Conductor – Algis Žiuraitis (tracks: 9), Evgeny Svetlanov (tracks: 1 to 3), Jansug Kakhidze (tracks: 4 to 8), Mark Ermler (tracks: 10)
Orchestra – Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR (tracks: 10), Orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR (tracks: 9), State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR (tracks: 1 to 3), Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra of All-Union Radio and Television (tracks: 4 to 8)
Violin – Valery Klimov (tracks: 1 to 3)
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This CD is the 6th release of the Great Composers 2 series.
Alfred Schnittke
Cantata "History of Doctor Johann Faust" (34:52)
1 I. Prologue (Chorus) 3:13
2 II. The Hour Is Near (Narrator, Mephistopheles, Chorus) 2:21
3 III. Faust's Farewell To His Students And Friends (Chorus, Narrator) 1:37
4 IV. Confessions of Faust (Faust, Choir, Narrator) 6:53
5 V. Sorrow of Friends (Chorus, Narrator) 3:54
6 vi. False Consolation (Faust's Mephistopheles). (Mephistopheles - Both Parts, Two Voices) 2:24
7 VII. The Death of Faust (Mephistopheles, Choir) 5:51
8 VIII. After Faust's Death (Narrator, Choir) 2:38
9 IX. Epilogue (Chorus) 2:08
10 X. Final Chorale (Summary of the Cantata, Edification to the Descendants). (Four Soloists, Chorus) 3:53
Concerto Grosso No. 1 (Fragment)
11 V. Rondo 7:12
Suite In Old Style (Fragment)
12 II. Ballet 2:30
13 III. Minuet 3:09
"Revizskaya Tale" (29:00)
14 I. Overture 1:14
15 II. Chichikov's childhood 2:20
16 III. Portrait 6:59
17 IV. Overcoat 2:14
18 V. Ferdinand VIII 1:18
19 vi. Officials 2:29
20VII. Ball 6:32
21 VIII. Testament 5:54
Choir – State Chamber Choir of the USSR Ministry of Culture (tracks: 1 to 10)
Composed By – Alfred Schnittke
Conductor – Gennady Rozhdestvensky (tracks: 1 to 10, 14 to 21), Saulius Sondeckis (tracks: 11)
Conductor [Choral] – Valery Polyansky (tracks: 1 to 10)
Harpsichord – Natalia Mandenova (tracks: 11)
Orchestra – Georgian State Chamber Orchestra (tracks: 11), USSR Ministry of Culture State Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 10, 14 to 21)