Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) was a Russian composer, naval officer and teacher, and a central member of the group known as The Five. Born in Tikhvin, he combined musical imagination with a famously disciplined command of orchestration.
His works include Scheherazade, Capriccio espagnol, the Russian Easter Festival Overture, operas such as The Golden Cockerel and Sadko, and a Piano Co...
ALBÉNIZ Iberia - orchestral excerpts
TURINA Danzas fantásticas, Op. 22
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
GRANADOS Andaluza - Danza española No. 5 in E minor, Op. 37
MOSZKOWSKI Spanish Dances, Book 1, Op. 12
Studio recordings, Paris 1953 and London 1956-57
Total duration: 1hr 19:11
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
London Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Ataúlfo Argenta
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Piano Concerto
Recorded in 1950
Duration: 13:01
Paul Badura-Skoda, piano
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Henry Swoboda
DEBUSSY Petite Suite
OFFENBACH Tales of Hoffman
STRAVINSKY The Firebird - Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique"
and many more
Studio recordings, 1910-1918
Total duration: 2hr 32:36 (CD) or 2hr 39:21 (download)
Beecham Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
BORODIN Prince Igor - excerpts
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Czar Sultan - Suite
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV May Night - Overture
MUSSORGSKY Khovanshchina: Persian Dances
Electric HMV recordings 1926-30
Total duration: 73:15
London Symphony Orchestra
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite
RAVEL Ma Mère l'Oye - Suite
Music by Glinka, Liadov, Debussy
Acoustic HMV recordings 1921-24
Total duration: 70:19
London Symphony Orchestra
BACH (arr Elgar) - Fantasia and Fugue in C minor
BEETHOVEN - Gratulations-Menuett
BEETHOVEN The Creatures of Prometheus - Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY - Francesca da Rimini
BORODIN - Prince Igor - Ballet
MOZART - Symphony No. 41, 'Jupiter'
MOZART - Der Schauspieldirektor - Overture
BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 7
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, "Pathétique"
TCHAIKOVSKY March Slave
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
GLINKA Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Coq d'Or - suite
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite
RAVEL Ma Mère l'Oye - Suite
Music by Glinka, Liadov, Debussy
STRAVINSKY Petrushka Ballet
BORODIN Prince Igor - excerpts
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Czar Sultan - Suite
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV May Night - Overture
MUSSORGSKY Khovanshchina: Persian Dances
