Two complete Living Stereo LPs on a single disc! The greatest orchestra and conductor of stereo's Golden Age in a powerhouse Living Stereo disc. These wide-range recordings are reproduced with astonishing clarity and spectacular presence.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fritz Reiner performing Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition, A Night on Bald Mountain and Other Russian Showpieces.
These were original three-track stereo recordings; in SACD surround mode, the music will be heard only form the front left, center and right channels.
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD 3.0 Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Musicians:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner, conductor
Selections:
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) (Orch. Maurice Ravel)
1.-15. Pictures At An Exhibition
Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
16. Marche miniature (from Suite No. 1 in D Minor, Op.34)
Mussorgsky
17. A Night On Bald Mountain
Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)
18. Prince Igor: Polovtsian March
Tchaikovsky
19. Marche slave
Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)
20. Colas Breugnon, Op.24: Overture
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
21. Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
Total Time: 70:57
Recorded in 1957 and 1959