Compiled by our Classical Music desk.
In April, the Composer of the Month is the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
1. Septet for oboe, bassoon, horn, two violins, cello, and double bass in E-flat major (1823).
Russian National Symphony Orchestra soloists Ensemble.
2. Serenade on themes from Donizetti’s opera ‘Anna Bolena’, for piano, harp, bassoon, horn, viola, cello, and double bass (1832).
Russian National Symphony Orchestra soloists Ensemble.
3. Valse mélodique (1839).
Victor Ryabchikov, piano.
4. Divertimento Brillante on themes from Bellini’s opera ‘La Sonnambula’, for piano, string quartet & double bass (1832).
Russian National Symphony Orchestra soloists Ensemble.
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