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Happy Wishes from LPR

April 5, 2023 --

LPR wishes its clicksters a Happy Passover - April 5 to 13

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And Happy Easter, Sunday, April 9, to LPR's clicksters

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Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival, Op. 36 - Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival, Op. 36 · Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra · Igor Markevitch Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Capriccio Espagnol; Russian Easter Overture 1965 Universal International Music B.V. Released on: 1994-01-01 Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

This link is to Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade:

Simply the most magnificent orchestral suite in the classical repertoire

(May this link spark a Rimsky-Korsakov revival)

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As addition or alternative to Kondrashin's Scheherazade:

Here is a video link of an outstanding young (2010) Slovenian orchestra performing this great work -- and note how Rimsky-Korsakov might well have been inspiration for Jerry Bock's "Fiddler on the Roof"

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Here is the marvelous Gimnazija Kranj Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Slovenian composer/ conductor Nejc Becan.