Shostakovich - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Symphony No. 2, October, Song Of The Forests, Festival Overture

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1	Festival Overture, Op. 96	5:51
2	October, Op. 131	12:36
3	Symphony No. 2, Op. 14 "To October" Text By – Alexander Bezymensky	17:01
The Song Of The Forests, Op. 81 Text By – Yevgeni Dolmatovsky*	(36:15)
4	__ I. When The War Ended (Kogda Okonchilas Voina)	5:24
5	__ II. We Will Clothe Our Homeland With Forests (Odyenem Rodinu V Lesa)	2:39
6	__ III. Memories Of The Past (Vospominaniye O Proshlom)	5:40
7	__ IV. The Pioneers Plant Forests (Pionyery Sazhayut Lesa)	1:41
8	__ V. The Young Communists Go Forth (Komsomoltsky Vykhodyat Vperyod)	3:22
9	__ VI. A Walk In The Forests (Budushchaya Progulka)	6:07
10	__ VII. Glory (Slava)	11:22

Companies, etc.

• Marketed By – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Manufactured For – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 103303

Credits

• Art Direction – David Smart
• Bass Vocals – Nikita Storojev
• Composed By – Dmitri Shostakovich
• Conductor – Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Cover [Illustration] – Dan Fern
• Edited By [Tape Editor] – Jenni Whiteside, Nigel Gaylor
• Engineer – John Dunkerley
• Liner Notes – Calum MacDonald*
• Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Producer – Andrew Cornall
• Tenor Vocals – Mikhail Kotliarov

Notes

Total Timing 71:43
Recording locations: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, January 1989 (Op.14), October 1991 (Op. 81), April 1992 (Op. 131); Watford Town Hall, September 1990 (Op. 96)
This recording was monitored on B&W Loudspeakers
Publisher: Japan Soviet Music (Op. 131)
℗ 1994 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
© 1994 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
CD is made in USA
Printed in USA. Made in USA
Booklet enclosed (20 pages with notes in English, credits, track listing, vocal texts in Russian and English)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 0171
• Other (Reference catalog#, on disc): (436 762-2)
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Matrix / Runout: 436 762-2 01% B
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 0349
• Other (Stamped on inner hub of disc): MADE IN USA BY PMDC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
436 762-2	Shostakovich*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*, Vladimir Ashkenazy	Shostakovich*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*, Vladimir Ashkenazy - Symphony No. 2 / October / Songs Of The Forests / Festival Overture ‎(CD)	Decca	436 762-2	Europe	1994
POCL-5263	Shostakovich* - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra* / Vladimir Ashkenazy	Shostakovich* - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra* / Vladimir Ashkenazy - Song Of The Forests / Symphony No.2 / Etc. ‎(CD, RE)	London Records	POCL-5263	Japan	1997
436 762-2	Shostakovich*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*, Vladimir Ashkenazy	Shostakovich*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*, Vladimir Ashkenazy - Symphony No. 2 / October / Songs Of The Forests / Festival Overture ‎(CD, Album)	London Records	436 762-2	US	1994