Borodin: Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances (Chorus of the Kirov opera) / Prince Igor: Polovtsian March Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmilla Overture Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from Gayane / Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia Liadov: Baba-Yaga, Op. 56 / Kikimora, Op. 63 Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49 (Members of the Royal Dutch Marine Band)
A Russian showcase from Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre opens with a virtuoso Russlan and Ludmilla Overture, and concludes with a spectacular account of the ever-popular 1812 Overture. A demonstration quality disc that is now available at mid-price for the first time.