At the Abu Dhabi Festival (C Major, Unitel Classica)

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This DVD includes two major works of Russian repertoire for which Gergiev is famous. While he emphasises the lightness and vitality of Prokofiev`s "Classical" Symphony, Gergiev pours his entire soul into Tchaikovsky`s grand, exultant Fifth Symphony.
Includes a fascinating 23 minutes Documentary about the orchestra, founded by Sir Georg Solti. The orchestra draws its roster from the great orchestras of the world, even the back bench violins are first and second desk players at home.
The Abu Dahbi Festival is regarded as the United Arab Emirates` largest and most prestigious classical arts event.

01. Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"
02. Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell Overture
03. Pjotr Iljitsch Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64