CD Rachmaninov The Bells - Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky-Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor
Prokofiev, Rachmaninov

Rachmaninov / Prokofiev

Rachmaninov: Le Cloches

Daniil Shtoda, ténor

Elena Prokina, soprano

Sergei Leiferkus, baritone

BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra

Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky

Alfreda Hodgson, mezzo-soprano

Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra

Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

Recording date: 19 April 2002 (Rachmaninov) & 30 January 1988 (Prokofiev)

Location: Barbican, London (Rachmaninov) & Royal Festival Hall, London (Prokofiev)

Label: ICA Classics, A BBC recording

ASIN: ‎B007LKMC2Q

This CD features The Bells by Rachmaninov — the final work conducted and recorded by Evgeny Svetlanov on April 19, 2002. Just two weeks later, on May 3, 2002, the Maestro passed away.