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Russian Fireworks: Naxos Musical Journey (2002)
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"Russian Fireworks" celebrates the spirit and legacy of some of the country's most acclaimed composers.
This volume of Naxos Musical Journey takes you on a memorable trip through Russia. Experience haunting scenes of winter in St. Petersburg or escape to the resort of Yalta on the Black Sea; climb the Odessa Steps as immortalized in Eisenstein's legendary film The Battleship Potemkin; travel across the breathtaking Russian countryside or stop in the old town of Khiva with its timeless mosques, medrese, tombs and palaces. This is a tour filled with the sights and sounds evoked in the melodies of Russia's greatest composers.
Tracks: 1. Ippolitov-Ivanov: Procession of the Sardar Lyadov: Eight Russian Folk Songs 2.I. Religious Chant 3.II. Christmas Carol 4.III. Plaintive Song 5.IV. Humorous Song 6.V. Legend of the Birds 7.VI. Cradle Song 8.VII. Round Dance 9.VIII. Village-Dance Song 10. Kabalevsky: Comedian's Gallop 11. Mussorgsky: Gopak 12. Mussorgsky: Dance of the Persian Slaves 13. Lyadov: Bab Yaga, Op.56 14. Lydadov: The Enchanted Lake 15. Lyadov: Kikimora, Op.63 16. Rubinstein: Dance of the Bayaderes No. 2, from Feramors 17. Rubinstein: Bridal Procession, from Feramors
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