Alexander Nevsky / Sergey Prokofiev (Lili Chookasian, contralto ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra ; Westminster Choir) -- Pictures at an Exhibition / Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (Thomas Schippers, conductor ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra).
Note
Previously issued separately as analog discs in 1962 and 1969.
Event (note)
Recorded Feb. 18, 1961 (1st work) and Jan. 11, 1965 (2nd work), Manhattan Center, New York City.
Language (note)
The 1st work sung in Russian.
Author
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
Title
Alexander Nevsky : op. 78 / Sergei Prokofiev. Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky ; [orchestrated by Maurice Ravel].
Publisher
New York : Sony Classical, [2004]
Playing time
011407
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Series
Great performances
Great performances (CBS Records (Firm))
Performer
Lili Chookasian, contralto (1st work) ; Westminster Choir (1st work) ; New York Philharmonic ; Thomas Schippers, conductor.
Event
Recorded Feb. 18, 1961 (1st work) and Jan. 11, 1965 (2nd work), Manhattan Center, New York City.