Orchestral Works: Overture No. 1 On The Greek Themes, Opus 3 / Poeme Epique, Opus Posth. / Finnish Sketches: From The Kalevala, Opus 89, No. 1 / Cortege Solennel, Opus 89, No. 2 / Triumphal March, Opus 40 / Spring (Vesna), Opus 34
Alexander Glazunov, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Schermerhorn
- Label
- HK
- Catalog number
- 6.220309
- Format
- LP
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Released
- 1984
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Orchestral Works: Overture No. 1 On The Greek Themes, Opus 3 / Poeme Epique, Opus Posth. / Finnish Sketches: From The Kalevala, Opus 89, No. 1 / Cortege Solennel, Opus 89, No. 2 / Triumphal March, Opus 40 / Spring (Vesna), Opus 34 has 6 tracks, about 53:40 of music.
- A1Overture No. 1 On The Greek Themes, Opus 3
- A2Finnish Sketches: From The Kalevala, Opus 89, No. 1
- A3Cortege Solennel, Opus 89, No. 2
- A4Triumphal March, Opus 40
- B1Spring (Vesna), Opus 34
- B2Poeme Epique, Opus Posth.
Where to find one
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Where it came from
Released in 1984 under the HK label, this recording features the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Schermerhorn. It serves as a significant entry in the mid-1980s efforts to bring the lesser-known orchestral works of Alexander Glazunov to a wider international audience, capturing a repertoire that reflects the late Russian Romantic tradition characterized by lush orchestration and nationalistic themes.
The album includes diverse works such as the Overture No. 1 and various symphonic poems like the Finnish Sketches. These pieces showcase the stylistic evolution of Glazunov’s craft, moving from the influence of the 'Mighty Handful' towards a more structured academic classicism. At the time of its release, the recording was noted for its contribution to building the reputation of the Hong Kong Philharmonic as a versatile ensemble capable of tackling complex, large-scale Romantic scores with technical proficiency and nuanced interpretation.
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