Moskva Cheryomushki, Op.105 (Complete Opera)
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Moskva Cheryomushki, Op.105 (Complete Opera)
Russian State Symphonic Cappella / Residentie Orchestra The Hague / Rozhdestvensky
[ Chandos Classics / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Friday 21 September 2001
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Complete operetta
Gennady Rozhdestvensky received his musical education at the Moscow Conservatoire. He was appointed Staff Conductor and then Principal Conductor at the Bolshoi, where he gave the Russian premieres of Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Khachaturian's Spartacus.
In 1961 he was made Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Symphony Orchestra of All-Union Radio and Television, and in 1974 he became Chief Conductor of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. From 1978-1982 he was Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and subsequently Chief Conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.
He was the founder conductor of the celebrated Moscow Chamber Opera, and has toured extensively with them. He appears regularly as guest conductor at the major European concert venues.
Tracks:
COMPACT DISC ONE
Overture - Prologue
Act 1 Scene 1 - Don't Touch
Intermezzo
Scene 2 - Write down the address
Act 2
Intermezzo
Scene 3 - Airborne Landing
COMPACT DISC TWO
Intermezzo
Scene 4 - An alarming 'knock at the door'
Intermezzo
Act 3
Scene 5 - The Magic Clock
