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Gennady RozhdestvenskyTchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra Of Moscow Radio:Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

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Gennady Rozhestvensky, the beloved Russian conductor in Japan! From the Melodiya x Obsession series, which reissues Melodiya’s masterpieces that have been discontinued or hard to find, comes “Swan Lake” in four acts by Gennady Rozhestvensky (1931-2018), a Moscow-born conductor who represents the 20th century. Rozhestvensky is one of the most familiar conductors to Japanese audiences, having served as honorary conductor of the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra. He is known for his dynamic orchestral playing, but he is also popular for his excellent sense of balance in expressing not only the sound but also the details of the score.He was especially good at Tchaikovsky’s works and even studied the composer’s letters. Please enjoy Rozhestvensky’s “Swan Lake,” in which he reads the score in details that would normally g