Sergei Prokofiev - Linda Finnie • The Scottish National Orchestra Chorus, Roger Bevan Williams, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Edwin Paling, Neeme Järvi

Alexander Nevsky Op. 78 / Scythian Suite Op. 20

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Neeme Järvi conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in these two monumental Prokofiev orchestral works from 1988. Alexander Nevsky, originally a film score recast as a cantata, features mezzo-soprano Linda Finnie and the BBC Welsh Chorus in a powerfully dramatic work that blends Russian folk elements with Prokofiev's modernist edge. The Scythian Suite is darker and more violent, a pagan ritual transformed into orchestral mayhem. Järvi's interpretations are characteristically vivid and clear, with excellent orchestral playing that captures both the lyrical warmth and sharp dissonance these works demand. Both pieces showcase Prokofiev's gift for creating visceral, deeply human music from historical subjects. Essential for modern classical enthusiasts.

Item Details+
Genre Classical
Style Modern, Cantata, Suite
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Near Mint (NM or M-)
Description Carefully packed andamp; shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping!
Label Chandos
Year 1988
Country Europe
Format CD
Tracklist+

Alexander Nevsky Op. 78 (Cantata For Mezzo-Soprano, Chorus And Orchestra) 39:49

Scythian Suite Op. 20 From Ala Et Lolly 19:52

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