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Music: Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov (1844-1908) Prologue, 4 acts and seven tableaus Libretto: Vladimir Bielsky, after Pushkin (1832) A sparkling tale of fantasy, "The Legend of Tsar Saltan" was written by Rimsky-Korsakov to celebrate the centennial of Pushkin's birth. It is his most symphonic opera and contains the dazzling world-famous "Flight of the Bumble Bee" among other exciting melodies. THE PLOT The Tsar Saltan chooses to marry the youngest of 3 sisters, the beautiful Militrissa, who longs to give him a hero-son. While away ona campaign, Prince Guidon is born, and the jealous sisters take revenge by sending the Tsar a message that Militri [...].  |
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The famous Fairy Tales by Alexander Pushkin (Skazki Pushkina): Bridegroom; The Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and Mighty Bogatyr Prince Gvidon Saltanovich, and of the Beautiful Princess-Swan; The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda; The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish; The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights; The Tale of the Golden Cockerel. Color illustrations by Ivan Bilibin. (Russian edition). |
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First U. S. Edition. Printed in Belgium. Betrayed by her sisters, a tsarina and her infant son are marooned on a barren island until a magical swan helps them regain their rightful heritage. Illustrations from original watercolors. |
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Once upon a time there lived a Tsar named Yeremey who went on a year-long journey to take inventory of all he owned. One day he is kidnapped by the underwater Tsar Chudo-Yudo. When a ransom is demanded, the Tsar's family is faced with all kinds of intrigue and treachery. Full of remarkable adventures, magical changes and other fun, "Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair" is a wonderful fairy-tale movie. |
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In all the world there is said to be nothing more beautiful than the Firebird. When Ivan-Tsarevitch, youngest son of the Tsar, goes on a quest for the amazing bird, he finds himself flying over mountains and woods on a talking wolf, confronting a wicked Baba Yaga, and rescuing an enchanted princess from Koshchei the Immortal. But when he returns from his magical journey, he brings home the most precious treasure of all. Gennady Spirin brings this original version of the Firebird tale from his native Russia and has illustrated it in his trademark rich, luminous style. This retelling of a classic is sure to become the new standard. |
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The Armenian Philharmonic is just the orchestra for this kind of thing. Hardly a world-class organization, what they lack in polish they more than make up for in sheer color and enthusiasm. There's a tendency in today's orchestras to play everything with the same, highly finished gloss. This is simply a function of their high level of proficiency. And while there's nothing at all wrong with technical perfection, the fact is that this music usually doesn't arouse the kind of dedication you notice when a musician really feels proud of having conquered a tricky piece of writing. Well, you do get that sense of pride with the Armenians, and it's pro [...]. |
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Studio: V.i.e.w. Inc. Release Date: 11/14/2011. |
