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Symphonic dances

Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov
Performers: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky
Recording date: 14 July 2000
Date of broadcast: 15 March 2001

In 1941, Rachmaninov - homesick and in failing health - wrote his last major work. It's filled with melancholy Russian folk tunes, and a musical quote from a hymn for the dead. He knew.

Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov
Performers: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky
Recording date: 14 July 2000
Date of broadcast: 15 March 2001

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