Tchaikovsky Snow Maiden Dance of the Thumblers

Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Tumblers / Buffoons from Snow Maiden incidental music
Maestro Edvard Tchivzhel conducting the USSR State Symphony in NY on tour in the United States with Svetlanov. Encore and final performance under Soviet authority (Tchivzhel defected shortly after)

-begins at about 1:26
VERY FAST!!!!

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Great Hall of St. Petersburg, Russia, St. Petersburg Phiharmonic, 2003:
Mahler Symphony #5 Wagner, Prelude to Lohengrin (fantastic!!!)
Mozart, Overture to Marriage of Figaro
Weber, Invitation to the Dance

NY, USSR State Symphony, 1991
Tchaikovsky, Symphony #3
Prokofiev, Violin Concerto #1 (Vadim Repin, soloist)

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