Alexander Glazunov. Raymonda
composed by Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov, 1865-1936; conducted by Viktor Fedotov, 1933-2001; performed by Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg (Classical Records, 2006), 2 hours 3 mins
Details
- Abstract / Summary
- Victor Fedotov and the Mariinsky Theater orchestra present “Raymonda” by Alexander Glazunov. It is one of the composer’s most famous works, one of the high achievements of the Russian classical ballet. The ballet was first performed in 1898 in Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. Marius Petipa, a great French ballet master who played an important role in the history of Russian ballet, was the choreographer. The libretto, based on a medieval novel, was written by L.pashkova. Despite the trivial story, the ballet became one of the most beautiful masterpieces of the Russian ballet art.
- Field of Interest
- Classical Music
- Composer
- Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov, 1865-1936
- Conductor
- Viktor Fedotov, 1933-2001
- Copyright Message
- 2005 Classical Records
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 2 hours 3 mins
- Ensemble
- Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Ballet
- URL
- www.classicalrecords.ru
- Label
- Classical Records
- UPC (Physical)
- 669910756058
- Release Date
- 2006-02-07
- Subject
- Classical Music, Music & Performing Arts, Romantic, Romanticismo, Romantica, Romantic
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Romanticismo, Romantica
