Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of Russian classical music with the Philadelphia Orchestra's "Stokowski Conducts a Russian Concert." Released on April 26, 2019, under the Signum-Cala label, this album is a captivating journey through some of the most beloved orchestral works from Russian composers.
The Philadelphia Orchestra, renowned for their precision and passion, brings to life a stunning array of pieces, including the iconic "The Nutcracker Suite" by Tchaikovsky. From the lively "March" to the ethereal "Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy," each track showcases the orchestra's mastery of dynamics and expression. The album also features the enchanting "Scheherazade" by Rimsky-Korsakov, a symphonic suite that tells the tale of the legendary Persian queen with vivid orchestration and dramatic flair.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical gems that will delight both seasoned aficionados and newcomers to the genre. The Philadelphia Orchestra's impeccable performance and the exquisite selection of pieces make "Stokowski Conducts a Russian Concert" a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
The Nutcracker Suite: I. Miniature OverturePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: II. MarchPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: III. Dance of the Sugar-Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: IV. Trepak (Russian Dance)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: V. Arab DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: VI. Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: VII. Dance of the FlutesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
The Nutcracker Suite: VIII. Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
In the MangerMikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Scenes de Ballet: Danse OrientaleAlexander Glazunov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Scheherazade: I. The Sea and Sinbad's ShipNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Scheherazade: II. The Story of the Kalendar PrinceNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Scheherazade: III. The Young Prince and PrincessNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Scheherazade: IV. Festival in Baghdad - The Sea - The Ship Goes to Pieces on a Rock Surmounted By a Bronze Warrior - Shipwreck - ConclusionNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
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