Anton Rubinstein - La Russie, morceaux symphonique (1882)

Picture: Valery Jacobi - The frivolities in the court of Empress Anna of Russia (1872) Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein (November 28 [O.S. November 16] 1829 -- November 20 [O.S. November 8] 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Work: La Russie, morceaux symphonique (1882) Orchestra: Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie Conductor: Welisar Gentscheff German radio broadcast