Legends of Russia

Label : Russian Revelation
Format : Ape
Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1 :

1. Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducts, Suite for orchestra, Op. 90 In Battle - Sergey Prokofiev (1941)
2. Rudolf Barshai performs, String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73 - Dmitry Shostakovich
3. Leonid Kogan performs, Preludes (3) for piano, Prelude No. 1 - George Gershwin
4. Emil Gilels performs, Gnomenreigen, for piano (Zwei Konzertetüden No. 2), S. 145/2 (LW A218/2), Gnomenreigen - Franz Liszt
5. Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducs Yuri Bashmet, Viola Concerto, 1. Andante comodo - William Walton
6. Dmitry Shostakovich performs, Prelude & Fugue for piano No. 2 in A minor, Op. 87/2 - Dmitry Shostakovich
7. Dmitry Kabalevsky conducts Pavel Kogan, Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 48, 1. Allegro - Dmitry Kabalevsky
8. Sviatoslav Richter performs, Piano Sonata No. 6 in A major ("War Sonata 1"), Op. 82, 2. Allegretto - Sergey Prokofiev
9. Evgeny Svetlanov conducts, Symphony No. 2, 1. Adagio - Rostislav Boiko
10. Galina Vishnevskaya and Mstislav Rostropovich perform, Satires (5), for soprano & piano, Op. 109, 2. Spring Awakening - Dmitry Shostakovich
11. Vera Gornostaeva performs, Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58, CT. 203, 2. Scherzo - Frédéric Chopin
12. Pavel Kogan conducts Leonid Kogan, Violin Concerto, Op. 14, 2. Andante - Samuel Barber
13. Sviatoslav Richter performs, Fantasiestück ("Traumes Wirren"), for piano, Op. 12/7 - Robert Schumann
14. Alexander Gauk conducts, Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65 (Stalingrad) - Dmitry Shostakovich
15. Evgeny Svetlanov conducts, Symphony No. 1 in C major, 4. Finale - Mily Balakirev

CD 2 :

1. Yuri Temirkanov conducts, Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47, 2. Allegretto - Dmitry Shostakovich
2. Emil Gilels performs, Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116, Capriccio in D minor - Johannes Brahms
3. David and Igor Oistrakh perform, Sonata for 2 violins in C major, Op. 56, 4. Allegro con brio - Sergey Prokofiev
4. Evgeny Kissin performs, Variations on the name "Abegg," for piano in F major, Op. 1 - Robert Schumann
5. Rudolf Barshai conducts, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049, 3. Presto - Johann Sebastian Bach
6. Paul Robeson in concert, Ma Curly-headed Baby (Babby) for voice & piano - George H. Clutsam
7. Irina Arkhipova and Mario del Monaco sing, Carmen, opera, Seguidilla and Duet - Georges Bizet
8. Vladimir Ashkenazy performs, Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16, 2. Scherzo - Sergey Prokofiev
9. Dmitry Shostakovich and Daniel Shafran perform, Sonata for cello & piano in D minor, Op. 40, 4. Allegro - Dmitry Shostakovich
10. Yehudi Menuhin and Igor Oistrakh perform, Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043, 1. Vivace - Johann Sebastian Bach
11. Emil Gilels performs, Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10/3, 1. Prestissimo - Ludwig van Beethoven
12. Alexander Lazarev conducts Victor Tretyakov, Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op. 26, 3. Allegro energico - Max Bruch
13. Evgeny Kissin performs, Waltz for piano in E minor, KK IVa/15, CT. 222 (B. 56) - Frédéric Chopin
14. David Oistrakh conducts Mstislav Rostropovich, Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 107, 1. Allegretto - Dmitry Shostakovich
15. Yevgeny Mravinsky conducts, Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, 4. Finale - Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky