The bbc artist page for evgeny fyodorovich svetlanov. All piano solos listed in this repertoire are played by evgeny svetlanov. Svetlanov was born in moscow and studied conducting at the conservatory there. Over 200 titles are still available to pay tribute to the musical legacy of one of last centurys giants.
The russian conductor evgeny svetlanov was a major figure in the world of soviet music, which he outlived by thirteen years. August 1, 2002 mobile fidelity sound lab mfsl is a californiabased company that specializes in high quality reissues of key, often highly successful, popular albums. Evgeny svetlanov composer 19282002 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Coming from a musical and theatrical family, svetlanov was one of the 20th centurys. Together with him i had discovered a great world of symphonic music and operas. Evgeny svetlanov, sveriges radios symfoniorkester, franz schubert symphonie nr. In addition, our duet became well known among young soviet composers. His father was a soloist in the bolshoi theater and his mother was an artist in a mime theater. Svetlanov claimed to have recorded practically the entire corpus of russian orchestral music, and this set covers the gamut from dances and intermezzi by the first russian composer of international fame, mikhail glinka, to svetlanovs own richly upholstered, post. The art of svetlanov ussr state symphony orchestraevgeny svetlanov rec. Melodiya alexander konstantinovich glazunov 18651936 was a russian composer, conductor, and public personality. A composer, a pianist, and unquestionably a great conductor, he passed away. Start your 30day free trial of unlimited to listen to this album plus tens of millions more. Svetlanov has the ability to make a piece sound better than it really is, and the sonic richness of the various orchestrasespecially the ussr symphony orchestrais a true wonder.
Start your 30day free trial of unlimited to listen to this album plus tens of. Svetlanov claimed to have recorded practically the entire corpus of russian orchestral music, and this set covers the gamut from dances and intermezzi by the first russian composer of international fame, mikhail glinka, to svetlanov s own richly upholstered, post. Evgeny svetlanov composer 19282002 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Mar 05, 2002 warner music france has issued an edition officielle evgeny svetlanov featuring svetlanovs legacy of recordings as conductor and pianist, which by july 2008 had run to 35 volumes of cds, often multiplecd boxed sets. The millers aria, duet by natasha and the miller in act i, scene of the miller and the prince in act iii. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest evgeny fyodorovich svetlanov interviews.
Evgeny fyodorovich svetlanov september 6, 1928 may 3, 2002 was a russian conductor and composer. Russian state symphony orchestra three russian songs for chorus and grand symphony orchestra. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Coming from a musical and theatrical family, svetlanov was one of the 20th centurys leading russian. Soloists, bolshoi theatre chorus and orchestra overture from the opera russalkaexcerpts from the opera russalka. Yevgeny or evgeny feodorovich svetlanov was one of the twentieth centurys leading russian conductors. Russian conductor and composer with devoted following in the west. Complete recordings of alexander glazunov s orchestral music eight symphonies, ballets and all orchestral works 17 cds in all. Find evgeny svetlanov discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Melodiya alexander konstantinovich glazunov 18651936 was a. The latest in this important historical series presents performances by the legendary russian conductor evgeny svetlanov. The state academic symphony orchestra evgeny svetlanov is a russian orchestra based in moscow. Waltzes and polonaises, an album by evgeny svetlanov, ussr state symphony orchestra on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
State academic symphony orchestra evgeny svetlanov home. The reproduction of evgeny svetlanov s recordings varies from country to country depending on the often temporary licences, while an increasing number of pirate recordings are appearing under a variety of labels not to mention the numerous unauthorised releases. State academic symphony of russia evgeny svetlanov album. Ussr state symphony orchestra conducted by evgeni svetlanov 1963 moscow, russia alexander scriabin. Yevgeny svetlanov conductor artist hyperion records.
The state academic symphony orchestra of russia for 75 years has been one of the leading orchestras of russia and a special pride of this countrys musical culture. The reproduction of evgeny svetlanovs recordings varies from country to country depending on the often temporary licences, while an increasing number of pirate recordings are appearing under a variety of labels not to mention the numerous unauthorised releases. State academic symphony orchestra evgeny svetlanov. File type create time file size seeders leechers updated. Yevgeny fyodorovich svetlanov, russian conductor, composer, and pianist born sept. Evgeny svetlanov albums, pictures naxos classical music.
This program features such symphonic fantasias as the forest and the sea, performed by the ussr state academic symphony orchestra conducted by the celebrated evgeny svetlanov. On 27 october 2005 the state academic symphony orchestra was officially named after e. Unless otherwise indicated, evgeny svetlanov conducted the russian state symphony orchestra formerly known as the ussr symphony orchestra. Along with nikolai golovanov and evgeny mravinsky, he formed a triumvirate of conductors whose prowess dominated the soviet and wider global orchestral music scene. Coming from a musical and theatrical family, svetlanov was one of the 20th centurys leading russian conductors. Overview v biography v discography v compositions v credits v related v. Svetlanov conducts ravel live by ussr state academic. Historical russian archives evgeny svetlanov cd opus3a. Find evgeny svetlanov discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Autorip is available only for eligible cds and vinyl sold by amazon eu sarl but does not apply to gift orders or. Except for some odd editing on one of the boiko works, the quality is excellent.
Russias state academic symphony evgeny svetlanov, founded in the 1930s, adopted the name of its longserving conductor in 2005. Yevgeny fyodorovich svetlanov was a russian conductor, composer, and also an extremely fine pianist. The second set continues the publication of evgeny svetlanov s anthology of russian symphonic music, a largerthanlife project knowing no equals in the world history of sound recording. Mobile fidelity sound lab album discography by chuck miller and mike callahan last update. Many were not even taken from the bbc archives but from dismalsounding private i. Evgeny svetlanov was a highly professional and disciplined musician. Yevgeny or evgeny feodorovich svetlanov was one of the 20th centurys leading russian conductors. Born in moscow in 1928 he studied conducting at the moscow conservatory. Orchestral works by evgeny svetlanov, evgeny svetlanov, ussr symphony orchestra from amazons classical music store. Ussr symphony orchestra russian state symphony orchestra.
Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Play fulllength songs from anthology of russian symphony music, vol. During the years, the orchestra has been led by outstanding musicians such as alexander gauk 19361941, natan rakhlin 19411945, konstantin ivanov 19461965, and evgeny svetlanov 19652000. Scribendum is a label that does not shout its wares from the rooftops but they have much that is of interest and more. Yevgeny svetlanov musician music database radio swiss. State academic symphony orchestra of the russian federation. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from evgeni svetlanov at the discogs marketplace. As a composer whose style looked back to the world of rachmaninov, whom he revered, his most notable works included his symphony 1956, the siberian fantasy for orchestra 1953, and the piano concerto 1951, as well as incidental music for plays and film scores. Evgeny svetlanov international conducting competition it is an immense loss for our entire culture. Heres an exception, an astounding tribute to the late evgeny svetlanov in two works he recorded several times eachbut never better than here. From 1955 he conducted at the bolshoi theatre, being appointed principal conductor there in 1962. How this gem escaped img artists heedless clutches well probably never know. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Evgeny svetlanovs russian anthology of music playlist on. We played through almost the entire symphonic and operatic repertoire. My first husband was celebrated conductor evgeny svetlanov then young, bright and very tallented pianist. Yevgeni svetlanov was born on september 6, 1928 in moscow, rsfsr, ussr as yevgeni fyodorovich svetlanov. Yevgeny fyodorovich svetlanov russian musician britannica. The biggest of these is the 16cd box of the complete symphonies of nikolai myaskovsky, to whose music svetlanov was devoted. The reproduction of evgeny svetlanov s recordings varies from country to country depending on the often temporary licences. The orchestra was founded in 1936 as the ussr state symphony orchestra, or ussr symphony orchestra with alexander gauk as its first music director. Warner music france has issued an edition officielle evgeny svetlanov featuring svetlanovs legacy of recordings as conductor and pianist, which by july 2008 had run to 35 volumes of cds, often multiplecd boxed sets. Kutuzov choir, allunion radio lyric symphony orchestra albinoni, t. Pavel kogan, evgeny svetlanov, moscow state symphony orchestra. He is known for his work on pikovaya dama 1960, khovanschina 1959 and tsarskaya nevesta 1965.