Night on Bald Mountain (Noch' na Lïsoy gore), symphonic poem, edited by Stokowski
Kamarinskaya (Russian scherzo), fantasy for orchestra, G. ii105
Preludes (5) for piano (taken from Op. 2 for inclusion in collaborative work of 24 preludes with Clements & Feldt): In E flat, orchestrated by Stokowski
Pastorale, transcribed for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski
1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49
Night on Bald Mountain (Noch' na Lïsoy gore), symphonic poem, edited by Stokowski
Kamarinskaya (Russian scherzo), fantasy for orchestra, G. ii105
Preludes (5) for piano (taken from Op. 2 for inclusion in collaborative work of 24 preludes with Clements & Feldt): In E flat, orchestrated by Stokowski
Pastorale, transcribed for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski
1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49
Le Poème de l'extase (Poem of Ecstasy), symphony in C major, Op. 54
Russian Folksongs (8) for orchestra, Op. 58: No.3: Lament
Russian Folksongs (8) for orchestra, Op. 58: No 4, Humrous Song
Russian Folksongs (8) for orchestra, Op. 58: No 6, Lullaby
Russian Folksongs (8) for orchestra, Op. 58: No 8, Dance
Polovetsian Dances, transcription for chorus & orchestra (after Borodin, from "Prince Igor")
The Music & Arts disc Leopold Stokowski Conducts Music from Russia, Vol. III, consists of a single live performance from the Royal Albert Hall in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Welsh National Opera Chorus, and the Band of the Grenadier Guards. Although Stokowski's lengthy conducting career had another eight years to go -- 1969 marked his 60th year on the podium -- this would prove to be his final all-Russian program, and it is a remarkably ambitious one given that he was closing in on his ...
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The Music & Arts disc Leopold Stokowski Conducts Music from Russia, Vol. III, consists of a single live performance from the Royal Albert Hall in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Welsh National Opera Chorus, and the Band of the Grenadier Guards. Although Stokowski's lengthy conducting career had another eight years to go -- 1969 marked his 60th year on the podium -- this would prove to be his final all-Russian program, and it is a remarkably ambitious one given that he was closing in on his 90th year, information that Stokowski scrupulously kept to himself through lying about his age. Even at 87, Stokowski was not lacking in energy; if anything, it is the Royal Philharmonic that is struggling to keep up with him ; just listen to how the tempo in Glinka's Kamarinskaya breathlessly races at a pace far beyond the norm, though it is admittedly exciting. This concert is closely related to a studio recording Stokowski made for release on Decca/London in the days to...
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