There are only so many ways you can say it, but it's worth repeating: the combination of Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra is one of the all-time best when it comes to performing Russian music for the stage. The recording of the complete Nutcracker is just one example of their particular skills. There is a clarity and precision to the ...
This set, a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Prokofiev's death, contains some of the most familiar excerpts from his best-known works, from piano sonatas to stage works to orchestral works, with the exception of Peter and the Wolf. There are also a few excerpts from lesser-known works, such as the operas The Betrothal in the Monastery and ...
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