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The Belyayev Circle
1/5. Donald Macleod introduces
Mitrofan Belyayev , a wealthy timber merchant who became one of the most influential forces in Russian music, and some of the key figures who gathered round him in late 19th-century St Petersburg.
Sokolov/Glazunov/Liadov Polka Dante Quartet Liadov Three Preludes, Op 36 Stephen Coombs (piano)
Rimsky-Korsakov Sinfonietta in A minor
(Scherzo-Finale) St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andre Anichanov
Glazunov Symphony No I in BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Producer Chris Taylor Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight RT DIRECT: Russian Choral Masterpieces (3 CDs) is available for E9.99 including p&p. To order please send a cheque. payable to Selections, to: [address removed], or phone: [number removed] (national rate) quoting [number removed] or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect.

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Mitrofan Belyayev
Unknown:
St Petersburg.
Piano:
Stephen Coombs
Conductor:
Andre Anichanov
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Producer:
Chris Taylor
Source: Radio Times

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