Reinhold Glière - Symphony No.3 in B-minor, “Ilya Muromets“ (1911)

Picture: Viktor Vasnetsov - Bogatyrs (1898) Reinhold Glière (Kiev, 11 January 1875 [O.S. 30 December 1874] -- Moscow, 23 June 1956) was a Russian, Ukrainian composer. Work: Symphony No.3 in B-minor, “Ilya Muromets“ (1911) Scored for piccolo, 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 1 cor anglais, 3 clarinets in A, bass clarinet in A, 3 bassoons, contra bassoon, 8 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani, triangle, bass drum, gran cassa, tam-tam, bells, celesta, 2 harps, strings. Mov.I: Pèlerins errants. Ilia Mourometz et Sviatogor: Andante sostenuto - Allegro risoluto - Tranquillo misterioso - Tempo I : Solovéï le Brigand: Andante : Chez Vladimir Beau Soleil: Allegro - Andante - Allegro : Les prousses et la pétrification d’Ilia Mourometz: Allegro tumultuoso - Tranquillo - Giocoso - Poco meno - Maestoso solenne Orchestra: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln Conductor: Neeme Järvi Radio recording, fade-out/-in at 45:08, sorry for that.