Russian Spectacular: Night on Bare Mountain / Polovstian Dances

~ Release by Leningrad Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Runstedt (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

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Annotation last modified on 2020-07-23 04:47 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Russlan and Ludmilla
partial recording of:
Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
composer:
Михаил Иванович Глинка (Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
librettist:
Valerian Shirkov
5:00
2Prelude Khoantchina
partial recording of:
Хованщина (Khovanshchina)
composer and librettist:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
5:05
3Night on Bare Mountain
recording of:
A Night on the Bare Mountain (unknown version, use as last resort)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
is based on:
St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version)
11:06
4Prince Igor
partial recording of:
Prince Igor (opera by Borodin, most contemporary performances shouldn't link to this work)
additional composer:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (from 1887 until 1888) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1887 until 1888)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer) (from 1869 until 1887)
premiered at:
Мариинский театр (Mariinsky Theatre, Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1890-11-04)
10:47
5Polovstian Dances
partial recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
13:39