Khachaturian himself conducting these works adds a unique and authentic touch, as he brings his personal interpretation and understanding of the music to the performances. The Decca sound is, as usual, top-notch.
Artist(s): Conductor, Composed By – Aram Khachaturian
Orchestra – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Recording Info: Producer: Erik Smith
Engineer: James Brown
Recorded at 8-11 Mar 1962 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Sourced from a 2-track tape
Analog: Transferred using a modified Nagra 4SJ tape deck feeding a Merrill Tape Preamp
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Spartacus
1 Adagio Of Spartacus and Phrygia 9:10
2 Variation Of Aegina And Baccanalia 3:17
3 Scene And Dance With Crotalums 3:40
4 Dance Of Gaditanae And Victory Of Spartacus 6:55
Gayaneh
5 Sabre Dance 2:25
6 Aysheh's Awakening And Dance 5:11
7 Lezghinka 2:43
8 Gayaneh's Adagio 4:17
9 Gopak 2:55
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