The Most Essential Classical Music from Russia

Prince Igor, Polovtsian Dances: I. Introduction - Andantino

Sadko

Scheherazade, Op. 35: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

Fantasy for Orchestra, "A Night on the Bare Mountain"

Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. by Ravel): I. Promenade 1 - The Gnome - Promenade 2

Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture

Ivan Susanin - The Life of the Tsar: Overture

The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances - Trepak (Russian Dance): Tempo di trepak, molto vivace

Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 23: Allegro non troppo e molto maetoso - Allegro con spirito

Swan Lake, Op. 20 - Act I: IX. Finale: Sujet (Andante)

The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 - Act II: XVII. Panorama

Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture for Orchestra: Love Theme (excerpt)

Legend of the Invisible Town of Kitezh and Virgin Fevronia

Marche Slave, Op. 31

Boris Godunov - Duet: Marina and Dmitry

Oresteia: Overture

Symphony No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 27: II. Andante

Vespers, Op. 43: III. O Gentle Light, O Holy Glory

Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 48: II. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

Vers la flamme, Op. 72

Concerto No. 2 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18: I. Moderato

Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-Sharp Minor

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation 18 Andante cantabile

Concerto in E-Flat Major for Harp and Orchestra, Op. 74: I. Allegro moderato

Symphony No. 21 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 51: In One Movement

The Firebird Suite: I. Introduction - II. The Firebird's Dance - III. Variations - IV. The Princesses' Round Dance - V. The Infernal Dance of King Kashchei - VI. Berceuse - VII. Finale

Symphony No. 26 in C Major on a Russian Theme, Op. 79: II. Andante quasi lento

Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom No. 2

Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring), Part II. The Sacrifice: I. Introduction

The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33: March

Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2, Op. 64c: Montagues and Capulets

Concerto in C Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 48: II. Andantino cantabile

Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza

Suite from "The Gadfly", Op. 97a: Romance

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima

Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique": IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso - Andante

Prélude No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 23

Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio

Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16: V. Adagio sostenuto in D Major

Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13: I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo

String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante

Symphony No. 2 in B Minor: III. Andante - IV. Finale: Allegro

In the Steppes of Central Asia

Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the Moscow River)

Pictures at an Exhibition: XV. The Great Gate of Kiev

Concert Suite in G Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 28: I. Preludium: Grave

Petrushka Ballet Suite - Burlesque in Four Scenes: Part I. The Shrovetide Fair: I. Introduction

Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, "The Year 1812", Op. 49