Scheherazade : Symphonic suite, op. 35 ; Sadko, op. 5 ; Symphony no. 2 : "Antar," op. 9 / Rimsky-Korsakov.

Author/creator Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[U.S.] : RCA Victor Gold Seal ; New York, N.Y. : BMG Classics, ©1994.
Description1 audio disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBlinder, Naoum, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorMonteux, Pierre, 1875-1964 conductor.
Included WorkRimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Shekherazada.
Included WorkRimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Orchestral work)
Included WorkRimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Antar (Symphony)
Other author/creatorSan Francisco Symphony Orhcestra, performer.
Uniform titleOrchestra music. Selections
Parallel title Scheherazade
SeriesPierre Monteux edition ; v. 11
Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964. Pierre Monteux edition ; v. 11. ^A501594
Local noteJoyner-NOTES ON RECORDINGS AVAILABLE AT CIRCULATION DESK IN MUSIC LIBRARY UNDER CALL NUMBER: CD-2550 Insert.
General noteComprises one volume of a 15-disc (in 14 containers) boxed set.
General noteOn outer container: BMG Classics: 09026-61893-2.
General noteThe 1st work is a suite based on tales from the Arabian nights; the 2nd work a symphonic poem.
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
General noteDurations: 38:46; 12:03; 26:02.
General noteProgram notes, principally about the conductor's involvement with the pieces on this recording, by Richard Freed (7 p. : port.) inserted in inner container; notes about the conductor by John Canarina and Herb Caen, and reminiscences by Leon Fleisher, Erich Kunzel, Marcel Landowski, André Previn, and David Zinman, all in English, French, and German (79 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container.
Performer Naoum Blinder, violin (1st work) ; San Francisco Symphony ; Pierre Monteux, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 1st work recorded Mar. 3-4, 1942, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco; the 2nd work recorded Mar. 3, 1945, the 3rd Apr. 2, 1946.
UPC 9026618972
Publisher number09026-61897-2 RCA Victor Gold Seal
Publisher number09026-61893-2 BMG Classics