R – S

Rachmaninov, S.
“The Bells”, poem for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Op. 35: A. Maslennikov, G. Pissarenko, S. Yakovenko, Russian Academic Cappella, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; A. Maslennikov, G. Pissarenko, S. Yakovenko, Russian Academic Cappella, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; N. Gerassimova, A. Martynov, A. Saffiulin, Yurlov State Academic Chorus, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; N. Gerassimova, A. Martynov, A. Saffiulin, Swedish Radio Orchestra and Chorus
– “Aleko”, opera: Soloists, National Chorus of Moscow; Soloists, All-Union Radio and Television Grand Academic Chorus
– Symphonic excerpts from the opera “Aleko”
– “Spring”, cantata for baritone, chorus and orchestra, Op. 20: A. Bolchakov, Russian Academic Cappella; S. Yakovenko, Russian Academic Cappella; S. Yakovenko, Russian Academic Cappella
– Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14: V. Firsova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14 (arrangement by Kine)
– Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
– Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra, A BBC recording, “Ica Classics”.
– Symphony No. 3 in F minor, Op. 44 (2 recordings)
– Scherzo (version by Lamm)
– “Prince Rostislav”, symphonic poem in D minor (version by Lamm)
– “The Rock”, fantasy for grand symphony orchestra. Op. 7
– Capriccio on Gypsy Themes in E minor, Op. 12
– “Isle of the Dead”, symphonic poem in F minor, Op. 29
– “Symphonic Dances” for grand symphony orchestra, Op. 45: Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– Three Russian Songs for chorus and grand symphony orchestra: Russian Academic Cappella, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra in F sharp minor, Op. 1: M. Voskresensky
– Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra in C minor, Op. 18: R. Kerer; D. Bashkirov; S. Neichgauz; N. Petrov; E. Malinin; H. Nakamura
– Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra in D minor, Op. 30: E. Mogilevsky; Y. Flier; E. Gilels
– Concerto No. 4 for piano and orchestra in G minor, Op. 40: N. Petrov
– Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra, Op. 43: E. Gilels
– Seven Romances (arrangement by Svetlanov): L. Avdeyeva, T. Siniavskaya, G. Oleinichenko, N. Gerassimova
– Elegy Trio for piano, violin and cello in D minor, Op. 9: E. Svetlanov, L. Kogan, F. Luzanov
– Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 19: I. Kozolupov, E. Svetlanov; F. Luzanov, E. Svetlanov
Pieces for piano:
– Moments Musicaux, Op. 16 Nos. 3 in B minor and 5 in D flat major
– Vocalise, Op. 34 No.14 (arrangement de Svetlanov)
– Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3 No.1 and 3
– Prelude in D major, Op. 23 No.4


Raichev, A.
– Symphony No. 2, “The New Prometheus”


Ravel, M.
– Shéhérazade, overture
– Rapsodie espagnole
– La Valse, choreographic poem
– Bolero
– Suite No. 2 from the ballet “Daphnis et Chloé”
– “Le Rêve de Florine” (“Ma Mère l’Oye”), suite
– “Pavane pour une infante défunte”
– Valses nobles et sentimentales
– “Le Tombeau de Couperin”
– Concerto for piano and orchestra in G major: Y. Zak
Concerto for piano and orchestra in D major for the left hand: Y. Flier
– Introduction and Allegro for harp and orchestra: N. Tolstaya
Piece for piano:
– “Pavane pour une infante défunte” in G major


Razorenov, S.
– Symphony-legend “In Memory of Zoya Kosmodemianskaya”: Grand Symphony Orchestra


Respighi, O.
– “Fountains of Rome”, symphonic poem: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Orchestra
– “Roman Festivals” symphonic poem: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Orchestra
– “Pines of Rome” symphonic poem: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Orchestra


Rimsky-Korsakov, N.
– “The Maid of Pskov”, opera: Soloists, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Overture from the opera “The Maid of Pskov”: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– Three symphonic excerpts from the opera “The Maid of Pskov”
– Overture from the opera “Boyarina Vera Cheloga”
– Overture from the opera “May Night”: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– “Snegurochka”, opera: Soloists, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Excerpts from the opera “Snegurochka”: E. Shumskaya, A. Orfenov, V. Borissenko, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Suite from the opera “Snegurochka”: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– “Mlada”, fairy opera-ballet: Soloists from the Bolshoi Theatre, All-Union Radio Grand Academic Chorus, Symphony Orchestra
– Excerpts from the fairy opera-ballet “Mlada”: Soloists from the Bolshoi Theatre, All-Union Radio Grand Academic Chorus, Grand Symphony Orchestra
– “Procession” (Act II), excerpt from the fairy opera-ballet “Mlada”: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra
– Oksana’s Aria from the opera “Christmas Eve”: V. Firsova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– Polonaise in D major, excerpt from the opera “Christmas Eve”
– Prelude from the opera “Sadko”: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– Excerpts from the opera “Sadko”: L. Avdeyeva, A. Bolchakov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– “The Tsar’s Bride”, opera: Soloists, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Excerpts from the opera “The Tsar’s Bride”: E. Kibkalo, E. Shumskaya, V. Borissenko, L. Avdeyeva, V. Firsova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– Introduction to the 2nd scene of Act IV and Three Miracles, excerpts from “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”
– Kashcheyevna’s Aria from Act II of the opera “Kashchei the Immortal”: L. Avdeyeva, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– Polonaise in E major from Act III from the opera “Pan Voyevoda”
– Suite from the opera “Pan Voyevoda”: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
– “The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh”, opera: Soloists, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Symphonic excerpts and musical picture, excerpts from the opera “The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh”. Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– “The Golden Cockerel”, opera: Soloists, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Chorus
– Introduction and “Wedding March” from Act II of the opera “The Golden Cockerel”
– Four musical pictures from the opera “The Golden Cockerel”, suite for grand symphony orchestra (arrangement by Glazunov and Steinberg)
– “From Homer”, Prelude-cantata for orchestra, three female solos and women’s chorus, in E major, Op. 60: N. Issakova, M. Miglavu, G.Koroliova, women’s section of the Russian Academic Cappella, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra; N. Gerassimova, N. Gaponova, E. Okolycheva, women’s section of the “Ostankino” Radio and Television Grand Academic Chorus
– Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 1 (2nd version)
– “Antar”, symphonic suite from O. Senkovsky’s Arabian fairy tale (Symphony No. 2), Op. 9: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Residentie Orkest, Den Haag
– Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 32 (2 recordings)
– Overture on themes of three Russian songs, in D major, Op. 28
– “Sadko” musical picture in D flat major, Op. 5 (2 recordings)
– Fantasy on Serbian themes, Op. 6
– “Fairy Tale” in D major, Op. 29
– Sinfonietta on Russian themes, in F minor, Op. 31
– “Capriccio espagnol” in F major, Op. 34 (2 recordings)
– “Scheherazade”, suite in E major, Op. 35: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra (2 recordings)
– “Russian Easter Festival” in D major, Op. 36: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra
– “On the Tomb”, Prelude, to the memory of M. P. Belyaev, Op. 61
– “Dubinushka” Russian song for orchestra, Op. 62: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra
– Konzertstück for clarinet and wind instruments in E flat major: V. Tupikin, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra


Rodrigo, J.
– Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar and orchestra: N. Yepes


Rogalsky, T.
– Three Romanian Dances


Rossini, G.
– Overture from the opera “William Tell”


Roussel, A.
– “Bacchus et Ariane”, ballet suite


Rozenberg
– Symphony No. 2: Swedish Radio Orchestra


Rubinstein, A.
– Valse-Caprice in E flat major


Sabitov, N.
– Concerto for violin and orchestra: soloist (?)


Saint-Saëns, C.
– Two of Dalila’s arias, excerpts from the opera “Samson et Dalila”: L. Avdeyeva
– Symphony No. 3 for organ and orchestra in C minor, Op. 78: G. Grodberg
– “The Swan”, excerpt from the zoological fantasy “The Carnival of Animals”


Sarasate, P. de
– Gypsy Melodies for violin and piano, Op. 20: V. Klimov, E. Svetlanov


Schoenberg, A.
– “A Survivor from Warsaw”, cantata for solo, chorus and orchestra, Op. 46: Y. Smolensky, Men’s section of the National Chorus of Moscow
– “Transfigured Night”, poem for string orchestra, Op. 4


Schubert, F.
– Symphony No. 5 in B flat major
– Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”, in B minor


Schumann, R.
– Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
– “Manfred” Overture, Op. 115


Scriabin, A.
– “Poem of Ecstasy”, Op. 54: Russian State Symphony Orchestra (2 recordings); Swedish Radio Orchestra; Orchestre National de France
– Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op. 26: L. Avdeyeva, A. Grigoriev, Russian Academic Cappella; N. Gaponova, A. Salynikov, “Ostankino” Radio and Television Grand Academic Chorus
– Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 29 (2 recordings)
– Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 43 “The Divine Poem” (2 recordings)
– “Prometheus” for piano, chorus and orchestra, Op. 60, “Poem of Fire”: A. Joheles, USSR State Academic Chorus; S. Richter, All-Union Radio Grand Academic (2 recordings); P. Meshchaninov, Russian Academic Cappella
– “Rêverie”, Prelude for orchestra in E minor, Op. 24
– Concerto for piano and orchestra in F sharp minor, Op. 20: E. Mogilevsky; A. Nasedkin


Shaporin, Y.
– “On the Field of Kulikovo”, symphonic cantata for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Op. 14: M. Miglau, L. Avdeyeva, V. Ivanovsky, M. Reshetin
– “The Tale of the Battle for the Russian Land”, oratorio for soloists, mixed chorus and symphony orchestra, Op. 17: L. Avdeyeva, V. Ivanovsky, I. Petrov
– “The Kite”: L. Avdeyeva, M. Reshetin


Shchedrin, R.
– Suite from the opera “Nie tolko liubov” (“Not love alone”)
– Dance of the tractor driver from the opera “Nie tolko liubov” (“Not love alone”)
– Maiden’s Round and Gypsy Maidens’ Dance from ballet “The Humpbacked Horse”
– Symphony No. 1 in E flat minor
– “Anna Karenina”, romantic music for grand symphony orchestra
– “Ozornyé chastushki” (“Naughty Limericks”), Concerto No. 1 for orchestra
– “The Chimes”, Concerto No. 2 for orchestra
– “Symphonic Fanfares”
– “Solemn Overture”, Symphonic Salute on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the USSR
– Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra in D major: R. Shchedrin, Grand Symphony Orchestra; R. Shchedrin; N. Petrov
– Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra: R. Shchedrin; N. Petrov
– Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra, “Theme and variations”: R. Shchedrin


Shebalin, V.
– Symphony No. 2
– Symphony No. 5


Shostakovich, D.
– “Song of the forest”, oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Op. 81: A. Maslennikov, A. Vedernikov, All-Union Radio Grand Academic Chorus, Boys’ Chorus of Moscow State Chorus School.
– Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
– Symphony No. 2, “To October”, in B major, Op. 14: Russian Academic Cappella
– Symphony No. 3, “The First of May”, in E flat major, Op. 20 Russian Academic Cappella, Chorus of the Gnessin School of Music
– Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 (2 recordings)
– Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
– Symphony No. 7, “Leningrad”, in C major, Op. 60: Russian State Symphony Orchestra (2 recordings); Swedish Radio Orchestra
– Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
– Symphony No. 9 in E flat major, Op. 70: Grand Symphony Orchestra
– Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93: USSR State Symphony Orchestra, The Historic Royal Albert Hall concert of 21st of August 1968, A BBC recording, “Ica Classics”.
– Symphony No. 13, “Babi Yar”, for double‑bass, chorus and orchestra in B flat minor, Op. 113: I. Petrov, Russian Academic Cappella
– Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141
– “Festive Overture” in A major, Op. 96
– Introduction to Festive Overture (theme of the 1980 Olympic Games)
– “Funeral-Triumphal Prelude in memory of the heroes of Stalingrad”, Op. 130
– Concerto No. 1 for violin and orchestra in F minor, Op. 23: L. Kogan
– Concerto No. 1 for cello and orchestra in E flat major, Op. 107: M. Rostropovich
– Concerto No. 2 for cello and orchestra in G major, Op. 126: M. Rostropovich
– “Jewish Folk Poetry”, cycle for soprano, contralto, tenor and orchestra, Op. 79: R. Bobriniova, L. Avdeyeva, A. Maslennikov
– Romance from the “Gadfly” film score in D flat major, Op. 97-a No. 8: G. Friedgeim (violin)
– “Tahiti-trot”, Op. 16 (transcription of the song by Victor Youmans, Tea For Two, for orchestra)


Sibelius, J.
– Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
– “The Swan of Tuonela”, Legend No. 3 of “Lemminkainen-Suite”, Op. 22
– Concerto for violin and orchestra in D minor, Op. 47: I. Oistrakh; V. Klimov
– Two excerpts from the suite “Pelléas and Mélisande”, music for Maeterlinck’s drama: “Mélisande”, “Three Blind Sisters”
– “Valse triste”, Op. 44


Sidelnikov, L.
– Concerto for piano and orchestra: A. Nasedkin


Stenhammar, W.
– Symphony No. 1: Swedish Radio Orchestra
– Serenade for orchestra: Swedish Radio Orchestra
– Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra: soloist (?), Swedish Radio Orchestra


Strauss, R.
– “A Hero’s Life”: Residentie Orkest, Den Haag
– “Alpine Symphony” in B flat minor, Op. 64: Residentie Orkest, Den Haag
– “Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche” (“Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks”), symphonic poem in F major, Op. 28
– “Don Juan”, symphonic poem, Op. 20: Residentie Orkest, Den Haag
– “Also sprach Zarathustra” (“Thus Spoke Zoroaster”), free composition by F. Nietzsche, Op. 30
– “Don Quixote”, variations, Op. 35


Stravinsky, I.
– “Firebird”, ballet: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra
– “Rite of Spring”, ballet
– “Jeu de cartes”, ballet
– “Symphony of Psalms”: USSR State Academic Chorus, Boys’ Chorus of the National Chorus of Moscow
– Suite No. 2 for small orchestra
– Capriccio for piano and orchestra: T. Nikolayeva
– Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major: O. Kogan
– “Orpheus”, ballet
– “Agon”, ballet
– “The Fairy’s Kiss”, ballet
– “Petrushka”: Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France


Suk, J.
– “Asrael”, symphony, Op. 27


Svetlanov, E.
– Symphony in B minor: Grand Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Orchestra; Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
– “Dawn in the Fields”, symphonic picture: Grand Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Orchestra: NHK Symphony Orchestra, Japan
– “Daugava”, symphonic poem: Central Television and All-Union Radio Lyric Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– “Festive Poem”: Grand Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– “The Red Snowball Tree”, symphonic poem (to the memory of V. Shukshin): A. Strelchenko (soprano), Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– “Preludes”, Symphonic Reflections
– “Kartiny Ispani” (“Pictures of Spain”), Rhapsody No.1: Grand Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– Rhapsody No. 2
– Music for the television programme “Vremia”
– “Sibirskaya fantazia” (“Siberian Fantasy”) (in collaboration with I. Yakushenko): Central Television and All-Union Radio Lyric Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Symphony Orchestra
– “Romantic Ballad”
– Lyric Waltz for string orchestra
– Concerto for piano and orchestra: E. Svetlanov, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, V. Verbitski; N. Petrov, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, E. Svetlanov; E. Svetlanov, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, M. Shostakovich
– Poem for violin and orchestra (in memory of D. Oistrakh): E. Grach, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; I. Oistrakh, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; V. Repin, Orchestra Philharmonique de Radio France; soloist (?), NHK Symphony Orchestra, Japan
– Russian Variations for harp and string orchestra: N. Tolstaya
– Concert Variations for a duo of guslis and orchestra of traditional Russian instruments (version by Gorodovskaya): T. Gorodovskaya, N. Chekanova, Ossipov Academic Russian Folk Orchestra, V. Dubrovsky
– Arbenin’s Monologue, “White Night”, excerpt from Lermontov’s “Masquerade”, for baritone and orchestra: S. Yakovenko
– Three Russian Songs for voice and orchestra: R. Bobriniova, Russian State Symphony Orchestra; G. Boiko, Orchestre National de France
– Air in D minor for string instruments and piano accompaniment (arrangement by G. Zaborova): E. Svetlanov, violinists from the Bolshoi Theatre
– Air for cellos and piano: cellists conducted by Y. Loevsky, E. Svetlanov
– “Twenty-four hours in the country”, quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and French horn
– Sonata for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– Sonatina No. 1 for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– Sonatina No. 2 (Sonatina-elegy) for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov; V. Klimov, E. Svetlanov
– Five Melodies for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– “Two Simples Melodies” for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– Air for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– Waltz for violin and piano: E. Grach, E. Svetlanov
– Air for alto and piano: M. Tolpygo, E. Svetlanov
– Sonata for cello and piano: F. Louzanov, E. Svetlanov
– Prelude and Scherzo for clarinet and piano: V. Sokolov, E. Svetlanov
– Five Romances on lyrics by Pushkin: S. Yakovenko (voice), E. Svetlanov
– Three Romances on lyrics by Shchipachiov: M. Miglau (voice), E. Svetlanov
– Two Romances: N. Gerassimova (soprano), E. Svetlanov
– Two Melodies on lyrics by Mikhalkov: M. Miglau (voice), E. Svetlanov; N. Gerassimova (soprano), E. Svetlanov
– Ariette (Vocalise) for voice and piano: N. Gerassimova (soprano), E. Svetlanov
Pieces for piano:
– Sonata No. 3 in C major
– Sonatina No. 4 “Vechornitsy”
– Preludes in C major, F minor, F major, B flat minor, G flat major, D major, G sharp minor
– “Fairy Tale” in B minor


Sviridov, G.
– “In Memory of Lenin”, poem for double‑bass, chorus and orchestra: A. Vedernikov, Russian Academic Cappella, Chorus section of the Chorus directors of the Gnessin School of Music
– Oratorio Pathetique: N. Issakova, A. Vedernikov, Russian Academic Cappella, Chorus section of the Chorus directors of the Gnessin School of Music; I. Arkhipova, E. Nesterenko, “Ostankino” Radio and Television Grand Academic Chorus
– “In Memory of Sergei Essenin”, poem for tenor, chorus and orchestra: A. Maslennikov, USSR State Academic Chorus
– “Wooden Russia”, miniature cantata for soloist, chorus and orchestra: A. Maslennikov, USSR State Academic Chorus
– “Snow is falling”, miniature cantata for women’s chorus: Women’s section of the Moscow Chamber Chorus, Boys’ Cappella
– Spring Cantata for chorus and orchestra: Moscow Chamber Chorus, Novosibirsk Chamber Chorus
– “Kursk Songs”, cantata for soloists, chorus and orchestra: Soloists, Moscow Chamber Chorus, Novosibirsk Chamber Chorus
– “Miniature Triptych” for orchestra
– “Snowstorm”, musical illustration for Pushkin’s story
– “Time, Forward!”, suite from the musical score of the film