Tcherepnin, Nikolai (1873-1945) | La Princesse lointaine, Op.4 | |
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) | Shéhérazade | |
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893) | Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op.64 |
Orchestre de Paris | |
Stanislav Kochanovsky | Conductor |
Golda Schultz | Soprano |
Dominated by Tchaikovsky's dramatic Symphony No.5, marked by a constant and foreboding sense of fatality, this program lifts the veil on two fairytale princesses: that of the young Tcherepnin, and that of Ravel with his most “Russian” work.