'Valery Gergiev and his forces feel how deeply Russian this Shchedrin opera is' John Allison
Shchedrin The Enchanted Wanderer Sergei Aleksashkin, Evgeny Akimov, Kristina Kapustinskaya; Mariinsky Chorus & Orchestra/Valery Gergiev
Mariinsky MAR 0504 (hybrid CD/SACD) 111:11mins (2 discs)
Audio clip: Shchedrin: The Enchanted Wanderer. 'Flogged Monk' and 'Tatar captivity'
For a full review of this disc, take a look at the May issue of BBC Music Magazine
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