Ivan Paisov - Russian Oboe - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

This recording offers a fascinating survey of Russian oboe music spanning over 150 years. Though now widely neglected, Johann-Heinrich Luft held an important position as an oboist in 19th century Russia and was the acknowledged founder of the Russian school. Album Tracks 1. Fantasy on Russian Folk Theme, Op.12 2. Variations in G minor for Oboe 3. No.3 Song 4. No.4 Andante 5. I. Allegro Moderato 6. II. Scherzo 7. III. Andante Moderato 8. IV. Finale. Rondo 9. No.3 Molto Sostenuto E Tranquillo 10. No.4 Molto Sostenuto 11. Poeme 12. I. Sonatina 13. II. Vocalise 14. III. Scherzo 15. The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op.57 The Flight of the Bumble-Bee