RUSLANIA: Gennady Rozhdestvensky. Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov. Symphonies (5 CD)

All Glazunov’s symphonies performed by the Orchestra of the Ministry of Culture of the USSR conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky.

Disc 1
Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op. 5
1 I Allegro 10.54
2 II Scherzo. Allegro 5.23
3 III Adagio 8.40
4 IV Finale. Allegro 10.12

Symphony No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 16
5 I Andante Maestoso. Allegro 13.30
6 II Andante 10.54
7 III Allegro vivace 7.37
8 IV Intrada. Andantino sostenuto 12.38
Total time: 79.54

Disc 2

Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 33
1 I Allegro 12.59
2 II Scherzo. Vivace 9.49
3 III Andante 12.17
4 IV Finale. Allegro moderato 14.29
Total time: 49.37

Disc 3

Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 48
1 I Andante. Allegro moderato 14.38
2 II Scherzo. Allegro vivace 5.36
3 III Andante. Allegro 13.31

Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 55
4 I Moderato. Maestoso. Allegro 12.20
5 II Scherzo. Moderato 5.20
6 III Andante 10.39
7 IV Allegro. Maestoso 8.00
Total time: 70.09

Disc 4

Symphony No. 6 in C minor, Op. 58
1 I Adagio. Allegro passionato 12.07
2 II Tema con variazioni 11.41
3 III Intermezzo. Allegretto 5.18
4 IV Finale. Andante maestoso. Moderato maestoso 12.36

Symphony No. 7 in F major, Op. 77
5 I Allegro moderato 8.17
6 II Andante 10.17
7 III Scherzo. Allegro giocoso 6.01
8 IV Finale. Allegro maestoso, molto pesante 11.00
Total time: 77.22

Disc 5

Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major, Op. 83
1 I Allegro moderato 12.24
2 II Mesto 14.21
3 III Scherzo. Allegro 7.32
4 IV Finale. Moderato sostenuto. Allegro 12.52
Total time: 47.13

USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra
Conductor – Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Recorded in 1983-1985.