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Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture. Archive performances by The Moscow Philharmonic and Kiril Kondrashin

John Shea presents 1968 recordings of the Mosow Philharmonic and Kiril Kondrashin as part of Radio 3's Century of Russian Culture.

John Shea presents recordings from the Archives of Croatian Radio of performances from 1968 by the Moscow Philharmonic and Kiril Kondrashin.

Part of 大象传媒 Radio 3's "Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture". A chance to eavesdrop on some performances given at the height of the Cold War in 1968, just a few weeks before Soviet Union-backed forces invaded Czechoslovakia to end the Prague Spring.

12:31 am
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical'
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin (conductor)

12:44 am
Rodion Shchedrin (b.1932)
Piano Concerto No 2
Nikolai Petrov (piano), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin (conductor)

1:07 am
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Petrushka (1911)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin (conductor)

1:42 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata, No 17 in D minor, Op 31 No 2, 'Tempest'
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

2:06 am
Aram Ilyich Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Concerto-Rhapsody for cello and orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Oskar Danon (conductor)

2:31 am
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 19
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

2:55 am
Anton Vranicky (1761-1820)
Cello Concerto in D minor
Michal Kanka (cello), Prague Chamber Orchestra, Jiri Pospichal (conductor)

3:21 am
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
String Sonata No 5 in E flat major
Camerata Bern

3:36 am
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868),Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968)
Concert Transcription of 'Largo al factotum' from Rossini's Barber of Seville
Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano)

3:42 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Overture (Coriolan, Op 62 (1807))
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor)

3:50 am
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
O Domine Jesu Christe
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Unknown, Paul van Nevel (conductor)

3:57 am
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)
Menuet in G (Humoresques de Concert, Op 14 (1886))
Karol Radziwonowicz (Piano)

4:02 am
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 No 4
Sixth Floor Ensemble, Anssi Mattila (conductor)

4:13 am
Friedrich Kunzen (1761-1817)
Overture (Erik Ejegod)
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Peter Marschik (conductor)

4:19 am
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
Sonata in B minor, Kk 87
Eduard Kunz (piano)

4:25 am
August de Boeck (1865-1937)
Dahomeyse Rapsodie (1893)
Flemish Radio Orchestra, Marc Soustrot (conductor)

4:31 am
Nicolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Overture (May Night)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:39 am
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Impromptu No 2 in E flat, D899
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

4:44 am
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), Hemmer, Jan (Author)
Jordens sang (Song of the Earth), Op 93
Academic Choral Society, Helsinki Cathedral Chorus, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ulf Soderblom (conductor)

5:03 am
Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750)
Recorder Concerto in F
Bolette Roed (recorder), Arte dei Suonatori

5:16 am
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
E voi siete d'altri, o labra soavi, ZWV 176
Delphine Galou (contralto), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

5:27 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Overture (Die Zauberflote ,K620)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin (conductor)

5:34 am
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
Violin Concerto in D, Op 35
James Ehnes (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey (conductor)

5:59 am
Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor, Op 117
Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

6:20 am
Stanislaw Moniuszko (1819-1872)
Overture (Paria)
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor).

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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    "La Chemin茅e du Roi Ren茅" (excerpt from Madrigal-Nocturne)

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • GB大象传媒.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical'

    Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin.

  • Rodion Shchedrin

    Piano Concerto No 2

    Performer: Nikolai Petrov. Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Petrushka (1911)

    Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata no 17 in D minor, Op 31 no 2 'Tempest'

    Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.
    • HRHRT.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Concerto-Rhapsody for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich. Orchestra: Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Oskar Danon.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Symphony No 1 in C, Op 19

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.
    • NONRK.

  • Anton Vranicky

    Cello Concerto in D minor

    Performer: Michal Ka艌ka. Orchestra: Prague Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jiri Pospichal.
    • CZCR.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    String Sonata no 5 in E flat major

    Ensemble: Camerata Bern.
    • CHRSI.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Concert transcription of 'Largo al factotum' from Rossini's Barber of Seville

    Composer: Mario Castelnuovo鈥怲edesco. Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • PLPR.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Coriolan Overture, Op 62

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • SESR.

  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    O Domine Jesu Christe

    Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Ensemble: Unknown. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • NLNPB.

  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Menuet in G, (Humoresques de Concert), Op 14, No 1, 1886

    Performer: Karol Radziwonowicz.
    • PLPR.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 no 4

    Ensemble: Sixth Floor Ensemble. Conductor: Anssi Mattila.
    • FIYLE.

  • Friedrich Kunzen

    Overture ('Erik Ejegod')

    Ensemble: Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Marschik.
    • DKDR.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B minor, Kk 87

    Performer: Eduard Kunz.
    • GB大象传媒.

  • August de Boeck

    Dahomeyse Rapsodie [Dahomeyan Rhapsody] (1893)

    Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • BEVRT.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Overture (May Night)

    Orchestra: Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CACBC.

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu No 2 in E Flat, D899

    Performer: Rudolf Buchbinder.
    • PLPR.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Jordens sang (Song of the Earth), Op 93

    Author: Jan Hemmer. Choir: Akateeminen Laulu. Choir: Helsinki Cathedral Chorus. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ulf S枚derblom.
    • FIYLE.

  • Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini

    Recorder Concerto in F

    Performer: Bolette Roed. Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori.
    • DKDR.

  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    E voi siete d'altri, o labra soavi

    Singer: Delphine Galou. Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs. Director: Alexis Kossenko.
    • PLPR.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture (Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flute], K620)

    Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D, Op 35

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.
    • CACBC.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Cello Sonata no 2 in G minor, Op 117

    Performer: Andreas Brantelid. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • NONRK.

  • Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Overture (Paria)

    Orchestra: National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antoni Wit.
    • PLPR.

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 Nov 2017 00:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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