Eugene Ormandy - Russian Orchestral Works - Japan CD

Credits:

Eugene Ormandy,Philadelphia Orchestra

Description:

This is the 8th season of the Tower Records "Sony Classical" Special Selection. This is a collection of orchestral works by Russian composers that clearly illustrates the characteristics of Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra, which is said to be "the ultimate in orchestral performance in the 20th century. The richness and interest of the sumptuous orchestration that each composer entrusted to his work is skillfully depicted in this work.

Tracklisting:

1 NIGHT ON THE BARE MOUNTAIN / Eugene Ormandy
2 LE COQ D'OR-SUITE 1.TSAR DODON IN HIS PALACE / Eugene Ormandy
3 LE COQ D'OR-SUITE 2.TSAR DODON ON THE BATTLEFIELD / Eugene Ormandy
4 LE COQ D'OR-SUITE 3.TSAR DODON AND THE QUEEN OF SHEMAKHA / Eugene Ormandy
5 LE COQ D'OR-SUITE 4.BRIDAL PROCESSION AND THE LAMENTABLE DEATH OF TSAR DODON / Eugene Ormandy
6 DANCE OF THE TUMBLERS FROM 'THE SNOW MAIDEN' SUITE / Eugene Ormandy
7 PROCESSION OF THE NOBLES FROM 'MLADA' SUITE / Eugene Ormandy
8 FAREWELL OF THE TSAR FROM 'TSAR SALTAN' SUITE. OP.57 / Eugene Ormandy
9 POLONAISE FROM 'CHRISTMAS EVE' SUITE / Eugene Ormandy
10 ORIENTAL FANTASY FOR PIANO 'ISLAMEY' / Eugene Ormandy
11 RUSSIAN SAILORS' DANCE FROM 'THE RED POPPY' / Eugene Ormandy
12 SOROCHINTSY FAIR FROM 'HOPAK' / Eugene Ormandy
13 GALOP FROM 'MASQUERADE' SUITE / Eugene Ormandy
14 DANCE OF THE YOUNG MAIDENS FROM 'GAYANE' / Eugene Ormandy
15 SABRE DANCE FROM 'GAYANE' / Eugene Ormandy
16 COMEDIAN'S GALOP FROM 'THE COMEDIANS' SUITE / Eugene Ormandy
17 PROCESSION OF THE SARDAR FROM 'CAUCASIAN SKETCHES' SUITE. OP.10 / Eugene Ormandy