Two of the Russian composer's most popular works, reproduced directly from authoritative standard editions. Notable for lyricism, opulent color, striking harmonic innovations. Now these staples of the orchestral repertoire are available to musicians and music lovers in this attractive, high-quality edition.
A Night on Bald Mountain in Full Score by Modest Moussorgsky This dramatic work was completed and orchestrated by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov after Moussorgsky's death. Full of intense effects, the piece is well known from its appearance in Disney's "Fantasia."
Symphony No. 2 in B Minor in Full Score by Alexander Borodin Borodin's Symphony No. 2, which he took seven years to complete, is among his most important orchestral works and is much studied as an example of Russian nationalist music of the Romantic period.