In the silence of the secret night (S.Rachmaninoff - A.Fet)ġ5. Amid the dreary days (P.Tchaikovsky - D.Ratgauz)ġ4. No, only he who knew (P.Tchaikovsky- L.May (?) (from Heine))ġ3. We sat together (P.Tchaikovsky - D.Ratgauz)ġ2. A terrible moment (music and lyrics by P.Tchaikovsky)ġ1. Like over hot ashes (P.Tchaikovsky - F.Tyutchev)ġ0.
Let winter have its way (P.Tchaikovsky - P.Callen (?), transl. Nights of ravishment (P.Tchaikosky- A.Apukhtin)Ĩ. Vindex Epithalama (A.Rubinstein «Nero», 1st act)ħ.
Duet of Aida and Amonasro (G.Verdi «Aida», 3d act)Ħ. Zhermon's Aria (G.Verdi «La Traviata», 2nd act)ĥ. Cavantina of Valentine (C.Gounod «Faust», 1st act)Ĥ. Arioso of Mazeppa (P.Tchaikovsky «Mazeppa», 2nd act)ģ.
This collection can be considered a video-illustration to the audio-recordings collection of P.Lisitsian, which belongs to the same series (2 discs - "Romances, arias of P.Thaikovsky" and "Arias from operas, romances, songs")Ģ. Pavel Lisitsian - Opera arias - Romances - Brahms -Verdi -Gounod - Rachmaninov and etc.Ĭollection: Vocal and Opera Collection Subcollection: Voices and OrchestraSuper Jewel Box, PAL SystemĬomposers: I.Brahms, G.Verdi, C.Gounod, S.Rachmaninoff, N.Rimsky-Korsakoff, N.Rubinstein, P.Tchaikovsky.Ī unique pioneer video collection of the television recordings of P.Lisitsian. I remember that marvelous moment (M.Glinka)Ģ1-38 A concert program "A day of the music of P.Tchaikovsky" (S.Lemeshev speaks and sings, among the pieces: "Not a reaction, not a word, not a welcoming", "A reconciliation", "I want to put it in a single word", "There in the window twinkles in the shadows", "A lullaby in a storm", "My little Liza", "I have opened the window", "We sat together", "Why?", "A nightingale", "The song of the gypsy", "It was at the beginning of the spring") Serenade from the music for the play "Don Quixote" (T.Khrennikov)Ģ0. It was at the beginning of the spring (P.Tchaikovsky)ġ7. Amid the bustling ball (P.Tchaikovsky)ġ0. Recitative and Romance of Sinodal (A.Rubinstein "The Demon")Ĩ. The Duel Scene (P.Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin", Onegin - E.Belov)Ĥ. Lenski's Aria (P.Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin")ģ. Aria Fra Diavolo (D.Auber "Fra Diavolo")Ģ. The majority of the recordings on this disc are studio recordings.Ĭomposers: G.Verdi, M.Glinka, E.Napravnik, D.Auber, G.Puccini, A.Rubinstein, T.Khrennikov, P.Tchaikovsky.ġ. Recordings from the treasury of the Russian State Radio Fund. He was also a throw-back as far aįamous Quote: "To the Germans I am a Russian, to the Russians a German to the Christian I am a jew, to the jews a Christians to the Classicist I am a Wagnerite, to the Wagnerites a reactionary I am neither fish nor fowl - I am an unfinished man".Ĭollection: Vocal and Opera Collection Subcollection: Voice, Piano and Orchestra Super Jewel Box, PAL System He was a jew by birth (though converted) at a time when anti-semetism was prevelent in musical circles in Europe. His compositions have suffered neglect since his death for several reasons. Petersburg), and in the capacity of its director and composition instructor, instructed none other than Tchaikovsky in compostion and theoretical analysis. He established Russia's first conservatoire (St.
Aside from his concert career, Rubinstein was the first truly professional musician from Russia, and established the first organized education for music in his country which is what the current Russian tradition is built upon. He was regarded as the greatest pianist after Liszt, some critics even placing him above Liszt. Rubinstein embarked upon a concert career that covered his entire life making him famous on three continents, including a sucessful tour in America. Petersberg with Villoing, then composition with Dehn in Vienna.
Significant Works: 20 operas, including Der Demon 5 piano concertos 6 Symphonies, including "Ocean" (the most successful symphonic work of the later 19th century) many vocal, chamber, piano and instrumental solo, choral, and other various works pertaining to every aspect of composition.Īfter early studies with his mother he studied piano in St. Compositeur: RUBINSTEIN, Anton Grigor'yevich ((1829-1894))