Eight Russian folk dances / Liadow.

Format:

• Sound recording

Author/Creator:

• Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich, 1855-1914.

Contributor:

• Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.
• Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.

Standardized Title:

• Russkie narodnye pesni, orchestra

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Folk dancing, Russian.
• Orchestral music.

Genre:

• Orchestral music.
• Sound recordings.
• Folk music.

Physical Description:

• 2 audio discs (12:39 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, mono ; 12 in. and 10 in.
• 12 in.

Contained In:

Stokowski-Gatewood Collection of Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 347

Place of Publication:

Camden, N.J. : RCA Victor, 1934.

System Details:

• analog
• 78 rpm
• coarse groove
• mono

Contents:

• Eight Russian folk dances. Religious chant (1:39)
• Christmas carol (1:36)
• Plaintive melody (2:54)
• Humorous song
• The buzzing and biting of the gnat (0:53)
• Legend of the birds (1:13)
• Cradle song (2:11)
• A round dance (0:41)
• Village dance song (1:32) / Lyadov.

Participant:

Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.

Notes:

• Recorded March 17, 1934.
• These recordings were Record 155/1 (1681: dances 5,6,7,8) and 155/2 (8491: dances 1,2,3,4) in Gatewood's collection of recordings; a duplicate of 155/1 in Stokowski's collection, Record 10/3, is no longer in the collection.
• 1681 is 10 in. ; 8491 in 12 in.
• Red seal records.
• Title hand-written on spine of container: Liadow - Eight Russian.

Publisher Number:

• 8491 RCA Victor
• 1681 RCA Victor

Access Restriction:

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