About this title: The three works collected here, Prokofiev's Ivan the Terrible and Alexander Nevsky and Rachmaninov's The Bells, are naturals to be grouped together in a set. All are essentially orchestral works with a significant choral component and parts for soloists. Prokofiev's two works are derived from film scores he wrote for the director Sergei Eisenstein. He used music from Alexander Nevsky as the basis for his cantata, which is one of his most popular works. Abram Stasevich created the suite from Ivan the Terrible after the composer's death. Rachmaninov's 1913 choral symphony is based on the poetry ...
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Format: Audio CD
Label: EMI Classics
Date: 2007-04-24
UPC:094638151326
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