[78-L] 1812 and a Half Overture

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Apr 22 12:43:28 PDT 2011


Probably answering my own question here..the liner notes are by Edward Cole, 
who obviously didn't hear the recordings, since he refers to "God Preserve Thy 
People" and "God Save the Czar"..not at the top of Stalin's hit parade.

dl

On 4/22/2011 3:40 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> I found the lp containing Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and Marche Slav in Soviet
> versions with substitute anthems. LION CL 40005. Now my question is, if anyone
> knows, WHAT are the substituted anthems and what do they replace?
>
> 1812 OVERTURE..STATE RADIO ORCHESTRA&  ARMY BAND cond. NIKOLAI GOLOVANOV
> MARCHE SLAV..USSR STATE ORCHESTRA cond. NIKOLAI ANOSOV
>
> (Grieg's Norwegian Dances are the filler and they seem to have been left intact.)
>
> dl


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