Grechaninov – Symphony No.4, Cello Concerto, Missa festiva – Polyansky

remembering Alexander Gretchaninov on the anniversary of his death

(25 October 1864 – 3 January 1956)

Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956):
Symphony No.4, op.102
Cello Concerto, op.8 *
Missa festiva, op.154 +

Alexander Ivashkin - cello *
Ludmila Golub - organ +
Russian State Symphonic Capella +
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Valeri Polyansky - conductor

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Glière - Coloratura concerto; Harp concerto; Glazunov - Violin concerto - Bonynge

Reinhold Glière (1875-1956):
Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra, op.82 *
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971):
Pastorale for Soprano and Orchestra *
César Cui (1838-1918):
Ici-bas for Soprano and Piano +
Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956):
Lullaby for Soprano and Piano +
Reinhold Glière (1875-1956):
Concerto for Harp and Orchestra, op.74 #
Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936):
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op.82 §

Joan Sutherland - soprano * +
Osian Ellis - harp #
Josef Sivo - violin §
Richard Bonynge - piano +
London Symphony Orchestra * #
Richard Bonynge - conductor * #
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande §
Horst Stein - conductor §

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