Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) : Exercises in fugue and counterpoint, in preparation of…Scheherazade
STRING SEXTET IN A (1876) 32:47
STREICHSEXTETT A-Dur
SEXTUOR À CORDES en la majeur
1. Allegro vivace 06:40
2. Rondo fugato 04:48
3. Scherzo. Vivace alla Saltarello 05:50
4. Andante espressivo 09:01
5. Finale. Allegro molto 06:18
Studio recorded in Prague, 31 January 2003, previously available PRD 250188
6. QUINTET IN B FLAT MAJOR for piano, flute, clarinet, horn and bassoon (1876) 08:56
QUINTETT B-Dur für Klavier, Flöte, Klarinette, Horn Und Fagott
QUINTETTE pour piano, flûte, clarinette, cor & basson en si bémol majeur
II. Andante – Fughetta. Poco più mosso
Studio recorded in Prague, 22 January 2003, previously available PRD 250188
SCHÉHÉRAZADE, symphonic suite Op.35 (1888)* 44:02
7. I. The Sea and Sindbad’s ship 09:03
8. II. The Story of the Kalender Princes 10:56
9. III. The young Prince and the young Princess 08:27
10. IV. Festival in Bagdad. The Sea. 11:50
The ship goes to pieces on a rock surmounted by a bronze warrior.
Conclusion
Recorded in London in September 1957
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(1-5) Kocianovo kvarteto - KOCIAN QUARTET
Pavel HŮLA, Miloš ČERNÝ, violins / Violinen / violons
Zbyněk PAĎOUREK, viola / Bratsche / alto
Václav BERNÁŠEK, cello / Violoncello / violoncelle
Ivan KLÁNSKÝ, piano / Klavier (Quintet)
Josef KLUSOŇ, viola / Bratsche / alto (Sextet)
Michal KAŇKA, cello / Violoncello / violoncelle (Sextet )
(6) Members of the PRAGUE WIND QUINTET
Jan RIEDLBAUCH, flute / Flöte / flûte
Vlastimil MAREŠ, clarinet / Klarinette / clarinette
Miloš WICHTERLE, bassoon / Fagott
basson, Vladimíra KLÁNSKÁ, horn / Horn / cor
(7-10) Hugh MAGUIRE, violin
London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre MONTEUX*
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PRD 250 362
