VVCD - 00215

Orchestra virtuosos     Valeri Polekh, horn
Ivan Kozlovsky, tenor          

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Horn concerto № 2, Es-dur, KV 417
1  Allegro maestoso                                                    7.03
2  Andante                                                                 4.05
3  Rondo. Allegro                                                       3.41
Horn concerto № 4, Es-dur, KV 495
4 Allegro moderato                                                    8.19
5  Romanza. Andante                                                 5.13
6  Rondo. Allegro vivace                                           3.35
Edward Benjamin Britten (1913 –1976). Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op.31
7  Prologue                                                                2.01
8  Elegy                                                                     4.50
9 Dirge                                                                                   4.28
10  Hymn                                                                   2.34
11  Sonnet                                                                  6.19
12  Epilogue                                                              2.05
13  Alessandro Stradella (1639 –1682). Arie                        7.26
14  Piotr Tchaikovsky(1840-1893). Valse Sentimentale       2.08
15 Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936). Reverie                      3.33

            Total: 67.45
Parts No2 Pastorale, and No3 Nocturne are not included: recordings were badly damaged
Ivan Kozlovsky, tenor           (7-12)             
Verses by: Charles Cotton, 1630–1687 (8); Alfred Tennyson, 1809–1892 (9); William Blake, 1757–1827 (10); traditional  Lyke-Wake Dirge, fifteenth century (11); Ben Jonson, 1572–1637(12); John Keats, 1795–1821 (13).  
Alexei Zybtsev, piano (14,15); Bolshoi Theatre Violin Ensemble under Yuli Reyentovich (13) Recorded:  1963 (1-6); 1965 (7-12); 1960-th (13-15)