Full of atmospheric suggestion and luminous tone-painting, Rimsky-Korsakov's orchestration appears at its very best with these concert favorites: Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34, a lively piece based on Spanish gypsy airs and fandangos; the "Russian Eas... Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Composed in 1888 by a Russian master of orchestration and luminous tone-painting, this shimmering, evocative musical treatment of the legend of the storytelling sultana is imbued with exotic Near Eastern moods and the subtle flavor of Russian folk ... Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Great masterwork of Russian opera, standard of the international repertoire, in most studied, performed, recorded version. Reproduced from the authoritative Russian edition, Boris reveals composer’s intense lyricism, dramatic intensity, sharp... Manufacturer: Dover Publications
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