Russian Wind Band Classics
premiere recording in this version
REINHOLD GLIÈRE
(1875-1956)
1.
Solemn Overture for the Twentieth Anniversay of the October Revolution, Op. 72
8:11
(ed. Robert Grechesky)
Maestoso solenne - Cantabile espressivo
IGOR STRAVINSKY
(1882-1971)
Composed for a young elephant
Brillante
premiere recording of the complete set
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
(1891-1953)
Marches for Military Band, Op. 69
14:22
3.
1
March for a Spartakiade
3:37
4.
2
Marching Song (Lyrical)
3:14
5.
3
March. Composed for the Muzgiz Competition (arr. V. Shpirko and Samuel Becker)
5:37
6.
4
Cavalry March (Over the Bridge)
1:43
NIKOLAI ANDREYEVICH RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
(1844-1908)
Concerto for Trombone*
10:53
8.
Andante cantabile
3:25
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
(1906-1975)
10.
March of the Soviet Militia, Op. 139
1:30
Allegretto
premiere recording
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
11.
Anthem for Military Band, Op. 98
1:50
(ed. James Gourlay)
Maestoso
premiere recording in this version
ARAM IL'YICH KHACHATURIAN
(1903-1978)
The Battle of Stalingrad, Op. 74a
28:22
Suite from the film by Vladimir Petrov
(ed. Robert Peel)
For large wind orchestra
12.
I
The City on the Volga
2:03
14.
III
Stalingrad in flames
4:35
15.
IV
The enemy is doomed
7:06
16.
V
Into battle for the Motherland
2:46
17.
VI
Eternal fame to the heroes
3:18
18.
VII
Forward, to victory
3:53
19.
VIII
There is a cliff on the Volga
1:49
Solo: Jacques Mauger trombone*
Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra
Conductor: Clark Rundell