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Borodin – Symphonies 1-3 Essential Classics CD 1996 Sony Classical. Experience the vibrant energy of the "Polovtsian Dances" and the dramatic "Overture" from his renowned opera "Prince Igor," alongside the evocative tone poem "In the Steppes of Central Asia.". The set also includes the beautiful "Notturno" from String Quartet No. 2. Immerse yourself in the majestic world of Alexander Borodin with this comprehensive 2-CD set, part of the acclaimed Essential Classics series from Sony Classical. This collection features Borodin's complete Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, and 3, showcasing his rich orchestral tapestry and melodic genius. Experience the vibrant energy of the "Polovtsian Dances" and the dramatic "Overture" from his renowned opera "Prince Igor," alongside the evocative tone poem "In the Steppes of Central Asia." The set also includes the beautiful "Notturno" from String Quartet No. 2. This release brings together esteemed conductors Andrew Davis, Saulius Sondeckis, and Leonard Bernstein leading the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, St. Petersburg Camerata, and New York Philharmonic. Recorded between 1976 and 1994, and released in 1996, this collection offers a superb introduction to Borodin's most celebrated orchestral works. A must-have for classical music enthusiasts, collectors of orchestral works, and fans of Russian composers, this double album provides hours of captivating listening pleasure, highlighting the enduring brilliance of Alexander Borodin.