Gliere: The Orchestral Collection

REINHOLD GLIÈRE

(1875-1956)

COMPACT DISC ONE

Symphony No. 3, Op. 42 'Ilya Muromets'

78:08

in B minor - in h-Moll - en si mineur

i) Wandering Pilgrims. Andante sostenuto -

7:55

ii) Ilya Muromets and Svyagotor. Allegro risoluto - Tranquillo misterioso -

14:58

Nightingale the Robber. Andante

21:33

III

At the Court of Vladimir the Mighty Sun. Allegro - Andante - Allegro

7:10

i) The Heroic Deeds of Ilya Muromets. Allegro tumultuoso - Tranquillo - Giocoso -

11:47

ii) The Petrification of Ilya Muromets. Poco meno - Maestoso solenne

14:30

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor: Sir Edward Downes

COMPACT DISC TWO

Symphony No. 2, Op. 25

45:54

in C minor - in c-Moll - en ut mineur

Allegro pesante

14:03

Allegro giocoso

7:19

III

Andante con variazioni

13:00

Andante -

Variazione I. Poco più mosso -

Variazione II. Vivace -

Variazione III. Andante -

Variazione IV. Scherzando -

Variazione V. Allegro -

Variazione VI. Presto -

Coda. Tempo di comincio

Allegro vivace

11:14

The Zaporozhy Cossacks, Op. 64

18:06

Introduction

3:25

The Cossacks write the letter, then read it

1:11

They laugh

2:11

They dance and rejoice

9:12

Finale

2:07

64:09

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor: Sir Edward Downes

COMPACT DISC THREE

Symphony No. 1, Op. 8

34:18

in E flat major - in Es-Dur - en mi bémol majeur

Andante - Allegro moderato - Andante

12:26

Allegro molto vivace

6:56

III

Andante

8:02

Finale. Allegro

6:44

Suite from 'The Red Poppy', Op. 70

26:14

Heroic Coolie Dance. Allegro gioioso

3:47

Scene and Dance

i) Scene. Andante

6:39

ii) Dance. Allegretto

1:48

III

Chinese Dance. Allegro moderato

1:52

Phoenix. Andante

5:42

10.

Valse. Lento

2:24

11.

Russian Sailor's Dance

3:56

Allegro - Pesante - Moderato - Animato - Sostenuto poco - Più tranquillo - Più mosso - Presto - Più mosso - Prestissimo

60:40

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor: Sir Edward Downes

COMPACT DISC FOUR

Suite from 'The Bronze Horseman'

46:14

i) Introduction. Andante -

3:04

ii) On the Senate Square. Allegro -

2:27

iii) Dance on the Square

2:16

i) Eugene. Moderato -

2:10

ii) Parasha. Andantino -

1:12

iii) Lyric Scene. Andante

4:40

Dancing Scene. Vivace

6:12

i) Fortune-telling. Vivace -

2:46

ii) Dancing in a Ring with Dancing. Andante - Allegretto

3:31

10.

Meeting (second lyric scene). Allegro agitato

6:56

11.

Waltz. Tempo di valse

3:41

12.

Anticipation (Beginning of the Storm). Allegro molto agitato

3:09

13.

Hymn to the Great City. Moderato

3:44

Concerto for Horn and Orchestra, Op. 91

23:55

14.

Allegro

11:28

15.

Andante

6:21

16.

III

Moderato - Allegro vivace

5:55

Solo: Richard Watkins horn

70:16

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor: Sir Edward Downes

COMPACT DISC FIVE

Gyul'sara

16:58

Overture

Risoluto

Concert Waltz, Op. 90

5:59

Allegro

Shakh-Senem

15:57

Overture

Allegro moderato

Ballad, Op. 4

5:43

Arranged for cello and small orchestra by V. Derzhanovsky

Andante

Overture on Slavonic Themes

9:42

Con moto

Heroic March for the Buryiat-Mongolian ASSR, Op. 71

11:12

Tempo di marcia

Holiday at Ferghana, Op. 75

9:05

Overture

Allegro assai. Festivo

75:30

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky

5-6 September 1991 (Symphony No. 3, Ilya Muromets)

16-17 December 1991 (Symphony No. 2, The Zaporozhy Cossacks)

12-13 November 1992 (Symphony No. 1, The Red Poppy)

15-16 March 1994 (Bronze Horseman Suite, Horn Concerto)

21-22 May 1996 (Overtures & Orchestral Works)

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