Compact Discoveries 140: More Glitzy Glazunov
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
Length: 58:00
In this second of two hours devoted to the music of this Russian composer, producer/guide Fred Flaxman presents his "Violin Concerto," his "Five Novelettes" for string quintet and the "Polonaise" from his "Ballet Scenes, Op. 52." Complete script with playlist available at www.compactdiscoveries.com.
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Piece Description
In this second of two hours devoted to the music of this Russian composer, producer/guide Fred Flaxman presents his "Violin Concerto," his "Five Novelettes" for string quintet and the "Polonaise" from his "Ballet Scenes, Op. 52." Complete script with playlist available at www.compactdiscoveries.com.
Broadcast History
This is the world premiere of this program.
Transcript
Please go to www.compactdiscoveries.com and find the script under Program 140.
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Timing and Cues
Please go to www.compactdiscoveries.com and find the script under Program 140.





