Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Part Three
Wednesday 9 July 2008 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Wednesday 9 July 2008 20:45-21:45 (Radio 3)
Donald Macleod looks at the consequences of the arrival in St Petersburg of millionaire Mitrofan Belyayev, a man whose new business venture would lead to Rimsky-Korsakov becoming one of the most powerful and influential musicians in Russia.
Playlist
Rimsky-Korsakov: Skazka [Legend]
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vassily Sinaisky
Chandos CHAN10424,
Tracks 2-6
Mussorgsky (ed. Rimsky-Korsakov): A Night on the Bare Mountain.
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Mariss Jansons
EMI 3508242
CD1 Track 16
Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro for string quartet
Vertavo String Quartet
Simaz PSC1178,
Track 7
Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto
Geoffrey Tozer, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Dmitri Kitajenko
ChandosCHAN9229,
Track 7
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