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| Composer | Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai Andreyevich (1844-1908) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Vivid stories and lean Brahms from The Hallé
Sir Mark Elder conducts colourful music by Rimsky-Korsakov and Ravel before a low-fat, unsentimental Brahms 4.
The Hallé in Russian mode with Mark Elder
Tracing a line of musical heritage was what this concert was all about: the imaginative richness of inspiration that passed from Rimsky-Korsakov through early Rachmaninov to Stravinsky.
Alexandre Kantorow wows with the Mariinsky Orchestra in Antwerp
Think of a poet irresistibly teasing your senses by his creative use of rhythm, his unpredictable style of speech and his unfailing imagination.