Stokowski conducts

A Russian Concert

Philadelphia Orchestra

Code: CACD0521

£10.15 / €12.89

Stokowski was totally at home in Slavic repertoire, and confirms it with these performances of Russian favourites, relishing the sonorities he could produce from the Philadelphia Orchestra.

		Tchaikovsky		Nutcracker Suite	20:48
	1			i.   Overture Miniature	3:11
	2			ii.   March	1:39
	3			iii.   Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy	2:12
	4			iv.   Russian Dance (Trépak)	1:06
	5			v.   Arab Dance	3:49
	6			vi.   Chinese Dance	1:00
	7			vii.   Dance of the Flutes	1:56
	8			viii.   Waltz of the Flowers	5:47
	9	Ippolitov-Ivanov (orch. Stokowski)		In the Manger	2:18
	10	Glazunov		Danse Orientale from Scenes de Ballet	2:37
		Rimsky-Korsakov		Scheherazade	43:30
	11			i.   The Sea and Sinbad's Ship	10:17
	12			ii.   The Story of the Kalendar Prince	11:10
	13			iii.   The Young Prince and Princess	10:14
	14			iv.   Festival in Baghdad—Shipwreck	12:05
TT: 69:34

Review:

"Cala's program enters the running for an 'essential Stokowski' CD." BBC Music Magazine