rimsky-korsakov: russian easter festival overture; overture may night; le coq d'or; borodin: in the steppes of central asia; liadov: fragment de l'apocalypse; glinka: ruslan and lyudmila - orchestre lamoureux
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture; Overture May Night; Le Coq d'or; Borodin: In The Steppes Of Central Asia; Liadov: Fragment de l'Apocalypse; Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Russian classical music with the Orchestre Lamoureux's captivating album. This collection brings together a symphony of masterpieces, showcasing the brilliance of Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Liadov, and Glinka. The album opens with Rimsky-Korsakov's vibrant "Russian Easter Festival Overture," setting the stage for a journey through some of the most iconic works in Russian classical music. The Orchestre Lamoureux's rendition of "The Golden Cockerel" suite is a highlight, offering a vivid orchestral narrative of Tsar Dodon's adventures. Borodin's "In the Steppes of Central Asia" provides a serene interlude, while Liadov's "Fragment de l'Apocalypse" adds a dramatic flourish. Glinka's "Ruslan and Lyudmila" overture brings the album to a thrilling close. Recorded in 2012, this album is a testament to the Orchestre Lamoureux's exceptional artistry and the enduring appeal of these timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Overture "May Night"Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
The Golden Cockerel (Suite): I. Tsar Dodon In His Palace (Arr. by Glazunov & Steinberg)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
The Golden Cockerel (Suite): II. Tsar Dodon On Campaign (Arr. by Glazunov & Steinberg)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
The Golden Cockerel (Suite): III. Tsar Dodon As Guest Of The Queen Of Shemakha (Arr. by Glazunov & Steinberg)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
The Golden Cockerel (Suite): IV. The Wedding And Lamentable End Of Dodon (Arr. by Glazunov & Steinberg)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
In the Steppes of Central AsiaAlexander Borodin, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
Fragment de l'Apocalypse, Op. 66Anatoly Lyadov, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch
Ruslan and Lyudmila: OvertureMikhail Glinka, Orchestre Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch