Glazunov Aleksandr

Aleksandr Konstanionovich Glazonov (July 29, 1865-March 21, 1936) was a Russian composer and conductor and professor at the St. Petersburg Conservatory.

Glazunov – Violin Concerto, Polyakin – Orlov, 78 Rpm shellac Rip

Classical, Glazunov Aleksandr, Orlov Aleksandr, Polyakin Miron, Remastering from shellac records, Violin
Anton Stepichev


The record was made in 1939. Here is a 1950s reissue – a set of three 12' records, technically is not quite successful, but how amazingly beautiful does Polyakin play this concert!

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A. Glazunov – Slavic quartet, 1953 LP Rip

Aprelevsky Zavod, Classical, Glazunov Aleksandr, Glazunova quartet, LP Remastering, TU-1kl-33
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The recording is magical, the instruments sing cleanly, merge into unusual-sounding chords, and create a touching, lyrical atmosphere. Unfortunately, it is these subtle-sounding recordings that suffer the most when digitized and uploaded to the site, and it is almost impossible to fully assess the characteristic features of the sound of such tracks on the Internet.

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