Vasily Sergeyevich KALINNIKOV (1866–1901)
Tsar Boris – Incidental Music to Alexey Tolstoy’s drama
Bilina (Epic Poem): Overture
Kedri i palma (The Cedar and the Palm) – Symphonic Picture after Heinrich Heine’s poem
Nimfi (The Nymphs) – Symphonic Picture after Ivan Turgenev’s Poem in Prose
Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Antal Jancsovics
Recorded at the Mafilm Music Hall in Budapest, 20th to 25th November 1987 (tracks 1-5)
and the Italian Institute in Budapest, 22nd to 23rd September 1988 (tracks 6-8).