Music at the Court of St. Petersburg (Vol.7) – Glinka Chamber Music – Various Artists

Music at the Court of St Peterburg (Vol.VII) - Chamber Music:

Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857)
Trio Pathétique in D minor
The Lark (arr. for piano by Balakirev)
Viola Sonata in D minor
Waltz-Fantasia
Variations on a theme by Alabiev
Alexander Alyabiev (1787-1851):
Violin Sonata in E minor

Adrian Chandler - violin
Norbert Blume - viola
Colin Lawson - clarinet
Alberto Grazzi - bassoon
Olga Tverskaya - fortepiano

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Music at the Court of St. Petersburg (Vol.4) – various composers – Petershof Orchestra

Music at the Court of St Peterburg (Vol.IV):

Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813–1869)
Kazatchok
Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Nocturne *
Humoresque
Josef Gungl (1810-1889):
"Onward!" March
Polka
Josef Labitzky (1802-1881):
Idyll +
Alexander Aliabiev (1787-1851):
"Morning and Evening" Overture
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857):
Waltz-Fantasia
Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894):
Melody
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899):
Horse Guard March
The Neva Polka
The Farewell to Saint Petersburg

Leonid Gorokhov - cello *
Alla Agranovskaia - violin +
Igor Romaniuk - violin +
Petershof Orchestra
Leo Korkhin - conductor

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Alyabiev – Trio, Songs, Violin and Orchestra – VA

remembering Alexander Alyabyev on the anniversary of his death

(15 August 1787 – 6 March 1851)

Alexander Alyabyev (1787-1851):
Trio for Fortepiano, Violin and Cello in A minor *
Romances 1 - songs +
Introduction and Theme with Variations in D minor for Violin and Orchestra #
Romances 2 - songs +
Souvenir de Moscou - two russian pieces with variations in G major and E minor, op.6 §

Mikhail Voskresensky - fortepiano *
Lievon Ambarpumyan - violin *
Alexander Knyasev - cello *
Konstantin Pluzhnikov - tenor +
Marina Mishuk - piano +
G. Venyavsky - violin #
USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra # §
Vladimir Verbitzky - conductor # §

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Tchaikovsky; Alyabiev - Piano Trios - The Borodin Trio

Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Piano Trio in A minor, op.50
Alexander Alyabiev (1787-1851):
Piano Trio in A minor

The Borodin Trio

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Alexander Alyabiev - Orchestral & Incidental Music - Musica Viva

Alexander Alyabiev (1787-1851):
Overture to the vaudeville "Three Tens" or "The New Two-day Adventure"
Symphony No.3 in E minor (in one movement) for four horns and orchestra *
Overture to the vaudeville "Young Mother and the 48 years Old Fiance"
Overture to the drama "The Apostate" or "The Siege of Corinthe" +
Variations on the Ukranian theme "Ehal kazak za Dunai" for violin and orchestra #
"Burya" (The Tempest), Symphonic Picture
"The Magic Drum" or "A Sequel to the Magic Flute", ballet suite

Valery Zhavoronkov - horn *
Alexey Melnikov - horn *
Jury Grevtsev - horn *
Sergey Vaskovich - horn *
Alexei Kropotov - cello +
Alexander Trostyanskyi - violin #

Musica Viva Orchestra
Alexander Rudin - conductor

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