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Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky - cantata
Features 'Battle on the Ice' from the score for Eisenstein’s film 'Alexander Nevsky'.
Prokofiev delivered a score of new directness and clarity for his friend Sergey Eisenstein’s patriotic film Alexander Nevsky; the cantata he fashioned from it features the dramatic ‘Battle on the Ice’. Performed by the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales and ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus, with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo.
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Role | Contributor |
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Choir | ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales |
Choir | ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus |
Orchestra | ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra |
Conductor | Sakari Oramo |
Performer | Olga Borodina |
Composer | Sergey Prokofiev |
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