{"product_id":"kirill-kondrashin-milestones-of-a-conductor-legend-10-cds","title":"KIRILL KONDRASHIN: MILESTONES OF A CONDUCTOR LEGEND (10 CDS)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/about_this_recording_transparent_black_shadow_2_2117ea39-fb9c-4383-b2cf-5101698d9e3f_480x480.png?v=1641839543\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKirill Kondrashin is one of the few Russian conductors to celebrate an international\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecareer, next to Eugen Mravinsky, Igor Markewisch and Jascha Horenstein. In 1943\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehe became principal conductor at the Bolshoi theatre, an institution so important for\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoviet musical life, to which he would belong for 13 years. In 1956 he was\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eappointed chief conductor of the Moscow Philharmonic. This position opened doors\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efor him internationally and Kondrashin was able to accept tour invitations from\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewestern countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne of the milestones in his career certainly was the first international Tchaikovsky\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003epiano competition in Moscow in 1958. Kondrashin conducted the competition\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003econcert of American pianist Van Cliburn, who not only takes home the victory, but\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ealso \"his\" conductor, with whom he is completing a triumphant tour. Kondrashin is\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe first Russian conductor allowed to perform in the United States during the Cold\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWar, and in return for this musical understanding between the nations, the Russian\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eaudience falls in love with the 23-year-old American Van Cliburn, from then on\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003enicknamed \"Vanyushka\" in the Soviet Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to Van Cliburn, whose Tchaikovsky concert is one of the discographic\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehighlights of this 10 CD box set, Russian companions such as Mstislav\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRostropovich, Sviatoslav Richter and David Oistrakh are also documented here with\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoutstanding recordings. Kondrashin had a special friendship with Shostakovitch, for\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhose works he campaigned throughout his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_transparent_blue_background_correct_version_3f509f59-fe4f-4f86-9886-843a741b8836_480x480.png?v=1641838621\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD 1\u003cbr\u003eShostakovich: Symphony No. 4 in C\u003cbr\u003eminor, Op. 43\u003cbr\u003eSinfonie No. 4 c-Moll (1962)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegretto poco moderato 25‘46\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Moderato con moto 8‘22\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Largo. Allegretto 26‘15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1962\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 60‘15\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD 2\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in\u003cbr\u003eB-Flat minor, Op. 23 (1958)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro non troppo e molto\u003cbr\u003emaestoso. Allegro con spirito 20‘56\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Andantino semplice. Prestissimo\u003cbr\u003e6‘54\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Allegro con fuoco 6‘37\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVan Cliburn piano \/ Klavier\u003cbr\u003eSymphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1957\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003cbr\u003e■ Cesar Franck (1822 – 1890)\u003cbr\u003e4. Les Djinns – Symphonic Poem for\u003cbr\u003ePiano and Orchestra \/ 11‘52\u003cbr\u003eSinfonische Dichtung für Klavier und\u003cbr\u003eOrchester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSviatoslav Richter piano \/ Klavier\u003cbr\u003eMoskow Youth Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1952\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 46‘27\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD 3\u003cbr\u003e■ Tchaikovsky \u0026amp; Rimsky-Korsakoff:\u003cbr\u003e1. Capriccio italien, Op. 45 15‘52\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCapriccio espagnol, Op. 34\u003cbr\u003e2. I. Alborada 1‘14\u003cbr\u003e3. II. Variazioni 5‘02\u003cbr\u003e4. III. Alborada 1‘11\u003cbr\u003e5. IV. Scena e canto gitano 4‘38\u003cbr\u003e6. V. Fandango asturiano 3‘05\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOscar Shumsky violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003e(Capriccio espagnol)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRCA Victor Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1958\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)\u003cbr\u003eCello concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 107 \/ Cellokonzert Nr. 1 Es-Dur\u003cbr\u003e7. I. Allegretto 6‘09\u003cbr\u003e8. II. Moderato 10‘33\u003cbr\u003e9. III. Cadenza 4‘54\u003cbr\u003e10. IV. Allegro con moto 5‘25\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMstislav Rostropovich cello \/ Cello\u003cbr\u003eCzech Philharmonic Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1960 (live)\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 58‘16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD 4\u003cbr\u003e■ Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)\u003cbr\u003ePiano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro ma non tanto 17‘28\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Intermezzo: Adagio 10‘43\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Finale alla breve 14‘55\u003cbr\u003eVan Cliburn piano \/ Klavier\u003cbr\u003eSymphony of the Air\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen Carnegie Hall\u003cbr\u003eMay 19, 1958\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 43‘08\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)\u003cbr\u003eViolin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 \/\u003cbr\u003eViolinkonzert D-Dur\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro moderato 19‘04\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Canzonetta: Andante 6‘40\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo 9‘36\u003cbr\u003eDavid Oistrakh violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)\u003cbr\u003eSymphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10 \/\u003cbr\u003eSinfonie f-Moll\u003cbr\u003e4. I. Allegretto. Allegro non troppo 9‘17\u003cbr\u003e5. II. Allegro 4‘27\u003cbr\u003e6. III. Lento 8‘14\u003cbr\u003e7. IV. Allegro molto 8‘54\u003cbr\u003eBolshoi Theatre Orchestra conductor \/\u003cbr\u003eDirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1951\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 66‘18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Edouard Lalo (1823 – 1892)\u003cbr\u003eSymphonie espagnole d-Moll, Op. 21\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro non troppo 7‘20\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Scherzando: Allegro molto 4‘04\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Intermezzo: Allegro non troppo\u003cbr\u003e5‘43\u003cbr\u003e4. IV. Andante 6‘15\u003cbr\u003e5. V. Rondo: Allegro 7‘40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)\u003cbr\u003e6. Serenade melancolique, op. 26 9‘14\u003cbr\u003eLeonid Kogan violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003ePhilharmonia Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1959\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003cbr\u003e■ Camille Saint-Saens (1835 – 1921)\u003cbr\u003ePiano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103 \/ Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 F-Dur\u003cbr\u003e7. I. Allegro animato 11‘44\u003cbr\u003e8. II. Andante 10‘44\u003cbr\u003e9. III. Molto allegro 5‘45\u003cbr\u003eSviatoslav Richter piano \/ Klavier\u003cbr\u003eMoskow Youth Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1952 (live)\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 68‘36\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)\u003cbr\u003eViolin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 \/\u003cbr\u003eViolinkonzert D-Dur\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro non troppo 20‘54\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Adagio 8‘59\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo\u003cbr\u003evivace 7‘38\u003cbr\u003eLeonid Kogan violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003ePhilharmonia Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1959\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003cbr\u003e■ Alexander Glasounov (1865 – 1936)\u003cbr\u003e4. Chant du menestrel op. 71 4‘38\u003cbr\u003eMstislav Rostropovich cello \/ Cello\u003cbr\u003eMoskow Youth Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1954\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 42‘14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Antonin Dvorak (1841 – 1904)\u003cbr\u003eViolin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 \/\u003cbr\u003eViolinkonzert a-Moll\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro ma non troppo 9‘51\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Adagio ma non troppo 12‘45\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Allegro giocoso ma non troppo\u003cbr\u003e9‘40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Alexander Glazounov (1865 – 1936)\u003cbr\u003eViolin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 \/\u003cbr\u003eViolinkonzert a-Moll\u003cbr\u003e4. I. Moderato. 4‘40\u003cbr\u003e5. II. Andante sostenuto 10‘53\u003cbr\u003e6. III. Allegro 5‘38\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Oistrakh violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen c. 1949 (1-3)\u003cbr\u003e1948 (4-6)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 53‘35\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■ Sergey Prokofiev (1891 – 1953)\u003cbr\u003eViolin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63\u003cbr\u003eViolinkonzert g-Moll\u003cbr\u003e1. I. Allegro moderato 10‘07\u003cbr\u003e2. II. Andante assai 9‘40\u003cbr\u003e3. III. Allegro ben marcato 6‘05\u003cbr\u003eLeonid Kogan violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1956\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003cbr\u003e■ Sergey Prokofiev (1891 – 1953)\u003cbr\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, Op. 10\u003cbr\u003eKlavierkonzert Des-Dur\u003cbr\u003e4. Allegro brioso 6‘31\u003cbr\u003e5. II. Andante assai 3‘26\u003cbr\u003e6. III. Allegro scherzando 4‘25\u003cbr\u003eSviatoslav Richter piano \/ Klavier\u003cbr\u003eMoskow Youth Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1952\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 40‘26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD 10\u003cbr\u003eChausson: Poeme \/ Ravel: Tzigane\u003cbr\u003e(1959)\u003cbr\u003e■ Ernest Chausson (1855 – 1899)\u003cbr\u003e1. Poeme, op. 25 15‘49\u003cbr\u003e■ Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937)\u003cbr\u003e2. Tzigane – Rhapsody for Violin and\u003cbr\u003eOrchestra \/ 9‘11\u003cbr\u003eRhapsodie für Violine und Orchester\u003cbr\u003eDavid Oistrakh violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1948\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus\u003cbr\u003e■ Sergei Taneyev (1856 – 1915)\u003cbr\u003eSuite de concert, Op. 28\u003cbr\u003e3. I. Preludium: Grave 7‘12\u003cbr\u003e4. II. Gavotte: Allegro moderato 5‘40\u003cbr\u003e5. III. Merchen: Andantino 8‘15\u003cbr\u003e6. IV. Tema con variazioni 14‘52\u003cbr\u003e7. V. Tarantella: Presto 6‘27\u003cbr\u003eDavid Oistrach violin \/ Violine\u003cbr\u003eUSSR State Smphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003econductor \/ Dirigent Kirill Kondrashin\u003cbr\u003erecorded \/ aufgenommen 1958\u003cbr\u003eTotal Time 67‘38\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DOCUMENT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42364625944826,"sku":"4053796005915","price":24.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/products\/600591_front.jpg?v=1643137298","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/de-de\/products\/kirill-kondrashin-milestones-of-a-conductor-legend-10-cds","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}