Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Performer: Elena Obraztsova, London Symphony Chorus
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Catalogue: 4474192
Release: 1995
Size: 348 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
01. I. Russia Under The Mongolian Yoke
02. II. Song About Alexander Nevsky
03. III. The Crusaders In Pskov
04. IV. Arise, Ye Russian People
05. V. The Battle On Ice
06. VI. Field Of The Dead
07. VII. Alexander’s Entry Into Pskov
Scythian Suite, Op. 20
08. No. 1. The Adoration Of Veless And Ala
09. No. 2 The Enemy God And The Dance Of The Spirits Of Darkness
10 .No. 3 Night
11. No. 4 The Glorious Departure Of Lolly And The Sun’s Procession
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
12. 1. Naissance de Kijé
13. 2. Romance
14. 3. Noces de Kijé
15. 4. Troïka
16. 5. Enterrement de Kijé
Abbado’s performance of Alexander Nevsky culminates in a deeply moving account of the tragic lament after the battle (here very beautifully sung by Obraztsova)…The chorus is as incisive as the orchestra.