Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky - Analogue Productions LP

RCA Living Stereo — 180 Gram Vinyl, Remastered from the Original Master Tape

Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra deliver a thrilling, cinematic account of Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky, the powerful cantata drawn from his score for Eisenstein's epic film. From the desolate "Russia under the Mongolian Yoke" to the ferocious "Battle on the Ice" and radiant finale, it's a showcase for orchestra and chorus captured in spectacular Living Stereo sound.

Features

• 180g vinyl, 33 1/3 RPM
• RCA Living Stereo reissue
• Remastered from the original master tape by Ryan Smith at Sterling Sound
• Lacquers plated by Gary Salstrom; pressed at Quality Record Pressings
• Stoughton Printing tip-on jacket
• Performers: Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; Fritz Reiner, conductor
• Label: Analogue Productions

Track Listing

Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78 (Cantata)

1. Russia under the Mongolian Yoke
2. Song about Alexander Nevsky
3. The Crusaders in Pskov
4. Arise, Ye Russian People
5. The Battle on the Ice
6. The Field of the Dead
7. Alexander's Entry into Pskov