Presto CD, Mussorgsky (composer)
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The uncanny, shimmering half-lights of "Catacombs", the bustle of the "Market Place at Limoges" and the majestic expanse of "The Great Gate of Kiev" show the dynamic range and perception of... —
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Building a Library, July 2002, Historic Choice
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A sizzling account of Borodin's Polovtsian Dances is the centrepiece here. Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture is equally electrifying, yet there is tenderness, too, in Musorgsky's Khovanshchina... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Russian Songs
RecommendedSongs for Children
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
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Gramophone Awards, 1979, Winner - Solo Vocal
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition & Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
New York Philharmonic, Giuseppe Sinopoli
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Music from Walt Disney's Fantasia
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, Leopold Stokowski, Bernard Herrmann, Stanley Black, Richard Bonynge
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (two versions)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano and direction)
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Tchaikovsky - Piano Concertos
Gary Graffman (piano)
The Philadelphia Orchestra & Cleveland Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy & George Szell
Plush accounts of the concertos, especially of Nos 2 and 3, with the Philadelphia under Ormandy almost deliquescent. —
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Shostakovich:: Symphony No.15 & Mussorgsky: Songs & Dances of Death
Sergei Aleksashkin (bass)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
