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Aram Khachaturian - Spartacus (complete recording): Michail Jurowski - DSOB

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Artist: Michail Jurowski - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin , Rias-Kammerchor Album: Aram Khachaturian - Spartacus Released: 1998 Label: Capriccio Catalog N°: 10 817/18 Genre: Classical, Orchestral File Format: eac_iso_flac_cue_log covers. 2CD ~700MB This appears to be the only available recording of Aram Khachaturian's complete "Spartacus" ballet; and we do not suffer by the lack of choice. This lush, Romantic work receives nothing short of spectacular orchestral presentation. And the sound is of demonstration quality, audiophile caliber. ACT 1 - Introduction The Triumph of Rome; The Slaves brought before Crassus; Spartacus The Slave Market; Spartacus and Phrygia parting; Phrygia alone The orgy at Crassus' villa; Scene-dance; Variation of Aegina; Final Bacchanalia scene The fight of the Gladiators Death of a Gladiator; The Gladiators rise up ACT 2 - Introduction The Appian Way; The Shepherd's dance; Spartacus' ca