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 Stokowski - Russian Masterworks
Release Date: 05/14/1996 
Label:  Cala Records   Catalog #: 505   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovPeter Ilyich TchaikovskyIgor StravinskySergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 1 Hours 15 Mins. 

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The recordings on this disc were made in 1941 and 1942. On these transfers from previously released 78rpm records, Cala has sought to capture the essence and energy of the artists' performances while lessening the effects of the surface noise inherent in the earlier technology. Here the maestro brings his special affinity and magic touch to colorful Russian scores by Rimsky-Korsakov, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky.
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1.  Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36 by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Russia 
2.  Morceaux (2) for Piano, Op. 10: no 2, Humoresque by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1871; Russia 
3.  Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1877-1878; Russia 
4.  Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1919 version; Switzerland 
5.  Love for Three Oranges: March, Op. 33b no 1 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:  NBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1922; Paris, France 
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