M.P. Belaieff

Peter Tchaikovsky based the fantasy overture Romeo and Juliet, which he composed in October and November 1869, on Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name. The idea of the work had been suggested to him...

vollendet und instrumentiert von Alexander Glasunow - 3.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1

The Violin Concerto op. 82 is one of Glazunov's best-known works. Since the first performance in 1905 conducted by the composer, when Leopold Auer was the soloist, virtually all the great violinists h...

The Violin Concerto op. 82 is one of Glazunov's best-known works. Since the first performance in 1905 conducted by the composer, when Leopold Auer was the soloist, virtually all the great violinists h...

... Stealing out on another of her jaunts, Baba Yaga, the forest witch, utters a wonted whistle to bring mortar, prestle and broomstick scurrying to the scene. Through the forest she glides seated in...

Way up in the rocky mountains Kikimora lives with her guardian the Wizard. Strange fairy tales are related to her from morning till eve by the Wizard's wise old cat. At night she es rocked gently to s...

Way up in the rocky mountains Kikimora lives with her guardian the Wizard. Strange fairy tales are related to her from morning till eve by the Wizard's wise old cat. At night she es rocked gently to s...

The sultan Shakriar, convinced of the falshood and inconstancy of all women had sworn an oath to put to death each of his wives after the first night. However, the sultana Scheherazade saved her life...

The sultan Shakriar, convinced of the falshood and inconstancy of all women had sworn an oath to put to death each of his wives after the first night. However, the sultana Scheherazade saved her life...

Stravinsky composed these songs during his honeymoon in 1906, and dedicated his settings of Alexander Pushkin's erotic and pastoral poems (which were based on works by Vicomte de Parni) to his young w...