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Matvey Nikolaevsky: Two Dances for Orchestra; Piano Music; Songs

TOCC 0324

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NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 82'23"
Tracks: 19
Booklet pages: 20
© 2015 Toccata Classics
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Matvey Nikolaevsky: Two Dances for Orchestra; Piano Music; Songs published on 24 November 2015

Listen: Matvey Nikolaevsky: Csardas (track 6, 3:40-4:24)

Svetlana Zlobina, mezzo-soprano (tracks 3-5, 16-19)
Mikhail Mordvinov, piano (tracks 1-5, 8-19)
Moscow Symphony Orchestra (tracks 6-7)
Filipp Chizhevsky, conductor (tracks 6-7)

Matvey Nikolaevsky (1882-1942):

1 Nocturne in C minor (pre-1917)
2 Fantasia on the Russian Folksong Korobeiniki (pre-1917)

3 Oh Come, Have Mercy! - Gypsy Romance (1903)
4 I Dreamt of Evening Skies (1903)
5 To Admire You Forever (1903)

6 Csardas (date unknown)
7 Gypsy Dance (date unknown)

Two Ballet Marches (1929)
8 Victory March
9 Heroic March

10 The Snuff-Box. A Musical Box for Piano (1925)
11 A Day on the Volga: Musical Picture (1927)
12 Tango Satanique (1920s)
13 Charlie-Fox: Charleston (1927)
14 Jou-Ré: Boston Waltz (1925)
15 Miss Evelyn: Foxtrot (Shimmy, Two-Step) (1926)

16 Hey, Enough! (1927)
17 Old Sofron on the Bench (1920s)
18 Wide Runs the Road through the Fields (1929)
19 A Bell Jingles under the Shaft Bow - Russian Song (post-1922)

Recorded 28 May and 11 and 13-14 June 2015 at Popov Academy of Choral Art (songs and piano music) and on 1 June 2015 at Mosfilm Ton-Studio One (orchestral music) in Moscow, Russia

First modern recordings


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