Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances and Chorus

~ Recording by London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
44.5Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances13:43Александр Порфирьевич БородинThe Decca SoundVarious ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • XW2011-10-03
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 2826
16.5Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances13:50Alexander BorodinLondon: The Orchestral RecordingsSir Georg SoltiAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-10-29
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)485 1717
1.6Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances (incl. Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens) (with chorus)13:39Alexander BorodinThe World of SoltiSir Georg SoltiAlbum
  • -2025-06-18
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), FP

Relationships

producer:John Culshaw
choir vocals:London Symphony Chorus (on 1966-05-27)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (on 1966-05-27)
conductor:Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1966-05-27)
chorus master:John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (on 1966-05-27)
balance engineer:Gordon Parry (engineer)
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1966-05-27)
recording of:Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890) (from 1966-01-31 until 1966-05-27)

Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)

composer:Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on a Song
Adventureland (order: 4)
parts:1. Polovtsian Dances no. 8, “Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens”: Presto, 6/8, F major
2. Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”
is the basis for:Polovtsian Dances 〜OZ Ver.〜
Prince Igor (Rapsody)
THE GARDEN OF EVERYTHING 〜電気ロケットに君をつれて〜 (The Garden of Everything ~Taking You on an Electrical Rocket~)
На крыльях ветра
初めてのダンス
散
arrangements:Polovtsian Dances (for brass band, Snell)
Polovtsian Dances (catch-all for arrangements)
Polovtsian Dances (arr. Sokolov for two pianos)
Polovtsian Dances (arr. Gritton for piano)
Polovtsian Dances (for brass, Moreau)
Polovtsian Dances (for two pianos, Babin)

Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir

orchestrator:Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
part of:Prince Igor: Act II
arrangements:Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”