Sunday, December 31, 2017

Classics and Beyond 1801

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Segment One

Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. Maurice Ravel)
I. Promenade
II. Gnomes - Promenade
III. The Old Castle - Promenade
IV. Tuileries
V. Bydlo - Peomenade
VI. Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells
VII. Samuel Goldenberg and Schnuyle
VIII. The Marketplace at Limoges
IX. Catacombs: Con Mortuis in Lingua Mortua
X. The Hut of Baba Yaga
XI. The Great Gate at Kiev
The NBC Symphony Orchestrra
Arturo Toscanini: Conductor
LP: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition/Franck: Psyche and Eros (RCA Victor)

Segment Two

Nikolai Medtner: Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in B Minor Op. 21
I. Canzona
II. Danza
III. Dittirambo
Lydia Mordkovitch: Violin
Geoffrey Tozer: Piano
CD: Medtner: Violin Sonatas (Alliance)

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