Required Works
Nikolai KedrovOtche nash (Our Father) |
 | Modest MussorgskyPictures at an Exhibition (1874) |
 | Igor Stravinsky“Danse infernale,” The Firebird (1910) |
 | Peter Tchaikovsky1812 Overture, Op. 49 (1882) |
Suggested Works
 | Alexander BorodinIn the Steppes of Central Asia (Symphonic Poem) (1880) “Polovtsian” Dances from Prince Igor (1888) |
 | Mikhail GlinkaA Life for the Tsar (1836) Overture to Ruslan and Liudmilla (1842) (DVD) |
| Modest MussorgskyNight on Bald Mountain (Fantasy for Orchestra) (1886) |
 | Sergei RachmaninovPiano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18 (1908) Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 (1934) Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5 (1893) (IV. Easter) |
 | Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovCapriccio Espagnole, Symphonic Suite, Op. 34 (1887) Scheherazade, Symphonic Suite, Op. 35 (1888) |
 | Alexander ScriabinEtudes for Piano, Op. 42, No. 5 (1905) |
| Peter TchaikovskySymphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 (1878) Eugene Onegin DVD (2007). Metropolitan Opera. Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Renée Fleming, conducted by Valery Gergiev. Swan Lake DVD (1999). Kirov Ballet. Yulia Makhalina, Igor Zelinsky, conducted by Viktor Fedtov. Sleeping Beauty DVD (1995). The Royal Ballet. Michael Somes, Beryl Grey, Margot Fonteyn, conducted by Robert Irving. Nutcracker DVD (1993). George Balanchine, New York City Ballet. Narrated by Kevin Kline. |