Tcherepnine, Nikolaï (1873-1945) | La Princesse lointaine, Op.4 | |
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) | Shéhérazade | |
Tchaïkovski, Piotr Ilitch (1840-1893) | Symphonie no. 5 en mi mineur, Op.64 |
Orchestre de Paris | |
Stanislav Kochanovsky | Direction |
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.