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Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky - cantata

Features 'Battle on the Ice' from the score for Eisenstein’s film 'Alexander Nevsky'.

Prokofiev delivered a score of new directness and clarity for his friend Sergey Eisenstein’s patriotic film Alexander Nevsky; the cantata he fashioned from it features the dramatic ‘Battle on the Ice’. Performed by the Â鶹Éç National Chorus of Wales and Â鶹Éç Symphony Chorus, with the Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo.

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Role Contributor
Choir Â鶹Éç National Chorus of Wales
Choir Â鶹Éç Symphony Chorus
Orchestra Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Sakari Oramo
Performer Olga Borodina
Composer Sergey Prokofiev

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