Ernest Ansermet - Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3 - ORG LP

180-Gram, 45 RPM Gatefold Double LP — Limited to 2,500 Numbered Copies, Mastered by Bernie Grundman

Ernest Ansermet conducts L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande in this classic 1954 reading of Borodin's Second and Third Symphonies. A Russian Romantic composer, doctor and chemist, Alexander Borodin was a member of "The Mighty Handful" dedicated to a distinctly Russian art music; his Symphony No. 2 in B minor is widely considered the most important large-scale work he completed. This ORG reissue is a 180-gram, 45 RPM gatefold double LP, mastered by Bernie Grundman from the original tapes and pressed at RTI, in a deluxe laminated gatefold jacket limited to 2,500 numbered copies.

Features

• 180-gram, 45 RPM double LP
• Deluxe laminated gatefold jacket; limited to 2,500 numbered copies
• Mastered by Bernie Grundman from the original tapes; pressed at RTI
• Label: ORG (Original Recordings Group)

Track Listing

Alexander Borodin (1833–1887): Symphony No. 2 in B minor

1. Allegro
2. Scherzo: Prestissimo
3. Andante
4. Finale: Allegro

Symphony No. 3 in A minor (Unfinished)

1. Moderato assai
2. Scherzo: Vivo