Mackerras conducts Mussorgsky & Stravinsky
New Philharmonia Orchestra & London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras
Mackerras brings the same degree of visceral excitement and aural fantasy to these Russian orchestral showpieces as in his Janacek interpretations. The LSO's playing is superbly incisive
Mackerras conducts Mussorgsky & Stravinsky
New Philharmonia Orchestra & London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras
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Mackerras brings the same degree of visceral excitement and aural fantasy to these Russian orchestral showpieces as in his Janacek interpretations. The LSO's playing is superbly incisive
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Contents and tracklist
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): Promenade I - I. Gnomus
Track length3:42
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): Promenade - Il Vecchio Castello
Track length5:03
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): Promenade III - III. Tuileries - IV. Bydlo
Track length4:16
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): Promenade IV - V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks - VI. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
Track length4:03
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): VII. Limoges, le marché - VIII. Catacombae - Con Mortuis
Track length6:02
Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. for Orchestra by Maurice Ravel): IX. Baba Yaga (Hut on Fowls' Legs)
Track length3:11
I. The Shrovetide Fair (Near Evening) - II. Dance of the Wet Nurses - III. Dance of the Peasant and the Bear - IV. Dance of the Gypsy Girls
Track length6:13
Awards and reviews
June 2015
Mackerras brings the same degree of visceral excitement and aural fantasy to these Russian orchestral showpieces as in his Janacek interpretations. The LSO's playing is superbly incisive
