Listen & tracks
2 of 10 tracks have a preview · 2 works
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3 movements
- 1 i. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
- 2 ii. Andante semplice
- 3 iii. Allegro con fuoco
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Song of the Forests, Op. 81Dmitri Shostakovich 7 movements
- 4 When the war ended
- 5 We will clothe our homeland with forests
- 6 Memories of the past
- 7 The pioneers plant the forests
- 8 The young communists go forth
- 9 A walk in the future
- 10 Glory
The New Monash Orchestra, under the direction of André de Quadros, joins pianist Yuri Rozum, the Monash Women's Choir and Viva Voce in an all-Russian programme featuring Tchaikovsky's first piano concerto and the rarely heard Song of the Forests by Shostakovich – his first major work for choir and orchestra.
Artists
Viva Voce
choir
Monash Women's Choir
choir
Monash Women’s Choir is an Australian women’s choir associated with Monash University, heard on Move recordings of large-scale choral works with orchestra.
New Monash Orchestra
orchestra
The New Monash Orchestra draws its members from students of the Bachelor of Music and talented students from other faculties of Monash University, as well as professional musicians and students from other institutions.
Yuri Rozum
piano
Yuri Rozum has performed in most European countries, as well as Japan, Argentina, and the US to critical acclaim. Rozum has performed several times in Australia with great success. In 1998 he was appointed Adjunct Professor of Music at Monash University.
André de Quadros
conductor
André de Quadros is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Music at Monash University, where he coordinates the Performance programme and is musical director of the New Monash Orchestra, the Monash Sinfonia, the Monash Women’s Choir and Viva Voce.
Dmitri Shostakovich
composer
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (25 September 1906 – 9 August 1975) was a Soviet Russian composer and one of the most celebrated of the twentieth century, whose symphonies, chamber works and piano music remain central to the repertoire.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era. His ballets, concertos and orchestral works remain among the most widely performed music in the classical repertoire.
Performers
- Viva Voce · choir · tracks 4–10
- Monash Women's Choir · choir · tracks 4–10
- New Monash Orchestra · orchestra
- Yuri Rozum · piano · tracks 1–3
- André de Quadros · conductor
Details
- List price
- $25.00 AUD
- Release date
- 2001
- Categories
- Choral, Classical, Keyboard, Orchestral
- Musical work copyright
- © 2001 Monash University
- Sound recording copyright
- ℗ 2001 Move Records
- Catalogue
- MCD 163
- EAN
- 9314574016321
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