Oriental Rhapsody

Melodiya: MELCD1001828

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Oriental Rhapsody

Label:

Melodiya

Catalogue No:

MELCD1001828

Discs:

1

Release date:

15th Aug 2011

Barcode:

4600317118281

Medium:

CD
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Oriental Rhapsody

Balakirev:

Symphonic Poem 'Tamara'

Recorded in 1977

Glazunov:

Oriental Rhapsody, Op. 29

Recorded in 1990

Rimsky Korsakov:

Symphony No. 2, Op. 9 'Antar'

Recorded in 1977

USSR State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov

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In the first half of the 19th century, Russian composers began to show an interest in the music of the Orient. They were able to visit the Caucasus and oriental musical themes were more developed in Russian music than European cultures. Who better to interpret these unusual works than Svetlanov and the USSR State Symphony Orchestra?

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