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Egyptian Nights
Trio Carducci
Egyptian Nights
Trio Carducci
A student of Rimsky-Korsakov and the teacher of Rachmaninov and Scriabin, Anton Arensky holds a distinguished place in the history of Russian music as both an academic and a composer. For his 1900 ballet Egyptian Nights, based on Pushkin, he chose an exotic theme - the dangerous love of the handsome Amoun for Queen Cleopatra - and sought authentic melodic material in scholarly texts. With his gift for orchestration and colour, Arensky fashioned a sensuous and vivid score, featuring a brilliantly conceived series of dances
MOSCOW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/DMITRY YABLONSKY
Media | Music CD (Compact Disc) |
Number of discs | 1 |
Composer | Arensky,Anton |
Released | August 27, 2021 |
EAN/UPC | 0747313363377 |
Label | NAXOS NXS8573633.2 |
Genre | Classical Ballet Music |
Dimensions | 141 × 145 × 9 mm · 90 g |
Conductor | Dmitry Yablonsky |
Orchestra | Moscow Symphony Orchestra |