Yevgeny Mravinsky

Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky
Yevgeny Mravinsky in the Leningrad Philharmonic
Born	(1903-06-04)4 June 1903 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died	19 January 1988(1988-01-19) (aged 84) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupations	Conductor pianist pedagogue

Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky (Russian: Евгений Александрович Мравинский)

Discography

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Suite No. 2, BWV 1067

21.XI.1961, Grand Hall of Leningrad Philharmonic, Live, Monaural.

CD

Russian Disc RDCD 11167 (1994)

Bartók, Bela

Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106 (1936)

28.II.1965. Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. Live.

LP

• Shinsekai SMK 7710 (1972)
• Shinsekai MKX 2009 (1975)
• JVC VIC 5066 (1977)
• JVC VIC 9545 (1985)
• Ariola (Germany) 85194KK
• Ariola (Germany) 85194MK
• Ariola (Germany) 28578XDK (1977)
• H.M.V. (England)ASD 2964 (1974)

CD

• Melodiya MCD 223 (1988), “Mravinsky Legacy”, Vol. 4
• Melodiya MCD 5002, 6 disc set, “Mravinsky Legacy”
• JVC VDC 1118 (1986)
• JVC VICC 2034 (1990)
• BMG 74321-25197-2 (1995)
• BMG (Japan) BVCX 4010 (1996)
• Olympia (England) OCD 223 (1988), “Mravinsky Legacy”, Vol. 4
• Olympia (England) OCD 5002, 6 disc set, “Mravinsky Legacy”
• Documents (Italy) LV 917/8 (1993), 2 disc set
• Melodiya-Australia (Australia) MA 3023
• ZYX/Melodiya MEL 46070-2 (1994)

24.V.1967, Prague, Smetana Hall, Live.

CD

Praga PR 254047 (1994)

12.X.1970, Grand Hall of Leningrad Philharmonic, Live, Monaural.

CD

Russian Disc RDCD 11167 (1994)

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Symphony No.1, op.21 (1800)

28.I.1982. Leningrad Philharmonic Large Hall. Live. Digital.

CD

• JVC VDC 25022 (1989), “The Art of Mravinsky”
• VC VICC 40141 (1993) 9 disc set, “The Art of Maestro Mravinsky”
• Erato (France) 2292-45759-2 (1992)
• Audiophile APL 101.508 (1994). Audiophile APL 101.508 incorrectly dated 1983.
• Leningrad Masters LM 1318 (1995)

Symphony No.2, Op. 36

1940, Moscow, Studio, Monaural. USSR State Symphony Orchestra.

CD

BMG (Japan) BVCX 8021 (1998), 4 disc set

Symphony No.3 “Eroica”, Op.55 (1803)

24.VI.1961. Festival in Bergen. Live. Monaural.

CD

• Hunt (Italy) 2 HUNT 714 (1990), 2 disc set
• Arkadia (Italy) CGDI 714.2, 2 disc set. The dates of the concerts of the Festival in Bergen in 1961, June 24 and August 14, are dubious. Either may be incorrect. See Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture, Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, and Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 for other Bergen recordings.

31.X.1968. Leningrad Philharmonic Large Hall. Live. Monaural

CD

• JVC VDC 25032 (1989), “The Art of Mravinsky”
• JVC VICC 40139 (1993), 9 disc set, “The Art of Maestro Mravinsky”
• JVC VICC 40250 (1997)
• Erato (France) 2292-45759-2 (1992)

Symphony No. 4, Op. 60 (1806)

20.IV.1949. Leningrad. Studio. Monaural.

LP

• Old Melodiya Д 01466/7 (1953), B-57, WERM 3-57
• Melodiya Д 029691/2 (1971), B-57
• Shinsekai MK 1073 (1975)
• JVC VIC 5079 (1977)

CD

• BMG 74321-29400-2 (1996)
• BMG(Japan) BVCX 4020 (1997)

3.VI.1955. Spring Festival in Prague. Live. Monaural.

CD

• Praga (France) PR 250021 (1992)
• Praga PR 256004 (1998)

29.I.1972. Grand Hall of Moscow Conservatory, Live.

CD

• BMG (Japan) BVCX 4029 (1997)
• Melodiya MEL CD 10 00759 (2003) “Mravinsky 100th Anniversary Edition Vol. 4”

29.IV.1973. Leningrad Philharmonic Large Hall. Live.

LP

• Melodiya C 1817112 (1983)
• JVC VIC 28089 (1983)

CD

• Melodiya MCD 225 (1989), “Mravinsky Legacy”, Vol. 6
• Melodiya MCD 5002, 6 disc set, “Mravinsky Legacy”
• JVC VDC 1116 (1986)
• JVC VICC 2032 (1990)
• Olympia (England) OCD 225 (1989), “Mravinsky Legacy”, Vol. 6
• Olympia (England) OCD 5002, 6 disc set, “Mravinsky Legacy”
• Documents (Italy) LV 917/8 (1993), 2 disc set

26.V.1973. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Large Hall. Live.

CD

Russian Disc RDCD 10901 (1994). This recording was broadcast on NHK TV on 1973/5/31 and NHK FM Radio on 1973/6/16.

Symphony No. 5, Op. 67 (1808)

20.II.1950. Moscow. Studio. Monaural.

LP

• Old Melodiya Д 0416/7 (1952), B-57, WERM3-57
• Old Melodiya Д 5804/5 (1959), 25 cm, B-57
• Shinsekai MK 1073 (1975)
• JVC VIC 5079 (1977)
• JVC VICX 1009 (1979), 10 disc set, “The Art of Mravinsky”. Shinsekai MK 1073 and JVC VICX 1009 dated 1949.

CD

• BMG 74321 29400-2 (1996)
• BMG(Japan) BVCX 4011 (1997)

1963, (probably Grand Hall of Leningrad Philharmonic), Live, Monaural.

CD

Leningrad Masters LM 1321 (1995). Hiroo Ohno confirmed that Leningrad Masters LM 1321 and LM 1318 are distinct. LM 1321 is not identical with any of the following four live recordings.