Symphony no. 3 "Il'ya Murometz"

Album by Reinhold Moritzevich Glière & London Symphony Orchestra & Leon Botstein

Symphony No. 3 'Il'ya Murometz' is a symphony by Russian composer Reinhold Glière, completed in 1911. The work is a large-scale, four-movement programme symphony that employs expansive late-Romantic Russian orchestration and draws on the epic folktale of the bogatyr Ilya Muromets, forming one of Glière's major large-scale orchestral compositions of the early 20th century.

Symphony no. 3 "Il'ya Murometz" by Glière - album cover

First released: 2003

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Symphony no. 3 in B minor, op. 42 "Il'ya Muromets": I. Wandering Pilgrims: Il'Ya Murometz and Svyatogor
22:22
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Symphony no. 3 in B minor, op. 42 "Il'ya Muromets": II. Il'ya Murometz and Solovei the Brigand
20:14
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Symphony no. 3 in B minor, op. 42 "Il'ya Muromets": III. At the Court of Vladimir the Mighty Sun
7:03
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Symphony no. 3 in B minor, op. 42 "Il'ya Muromets": IV. The Heroic Deeds and Petrification of Il'Ya Murometz
22:14