Nikolai Sokoloff
Nikolai Sokoloff was a Russian-born American conductor, best known as the first music director of The Cleveland Orchestra.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in the complete Cleveland Orchestra recordings from 1924 to 1928, covering repertory by Borodin, Brahms, Dvořák, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Wagner and others.
Sokoloff’s recordings preserve the early recorded identity of a major American orchestra still close to its founding ...
RACHMANINOV Symphony No. 2 (world première recording)
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished”
BORODIN Polovtsian Dances
and works by Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Brahms, J. Strauss, Sibelius and others
Studio recordings, 1924-28
Total duration: 3hr 0:20
The Cleveland Orchestra
conducted by Nikolai Sokoloff
