The piece is a great example of how instrumental timbre and orchestral texture can be manipulated to paint a. This is a selected list of compositions by alexander mosolov. List of compositions by alexander mosolov wikipedia. The soviet russian composer alexander mosolov has been mostly known for the iron foundry, op. Alexander mosolov, iron foundry, piano concerto no. Petersburg in februarywith mosolov himself as soloist. This is alexander mosolov s opus 19, the iron foundry. Mosolov, a graduate of the moscow conservatory, is identified with constructivist music, notably with the suite from an unproduced ballet, steel, op. Alexander mosolov, the iron foundry, from the ballet steel. Mosolov schleiermacher berlin radio symphony iron foundry piano concerto no. Alexander mosolov s iron foundry doesnt get played or recorded as often as it deserves to beits actually quite tuneful, and good, noisy fun. After the russian revolution of 1917, romantic musicthough not bannedfell from prominence as it was a remnant of the deposed ruling class, and experimental and revolutionary ideas flourished. In his case its the clangorous iron foundry, a brief snippet from a steelthemed ballet composed in the ussr in the mid 1920s. Mosolov, rozhdestvensky, evgeny svetlanov, ussr symphony mosolov.
Along with the likes of widor, albinoni, orff and bruch, alexander mosolov is known for just one work. Mosolov, his teacher nikolai myaskovsky, dmitri shostakovich. Edgar vareses arcana 1927, alexander mosolov s iron foundry 1926 and the best known and i think the most significant of the works, sergei prokofievs 3rd symphony 1928. However unknown most of his compositions have remained during and after the soviet union and abroad, then and since, a single piece has ensured that his name has stayed lastingly present the iron foundry from the ballet steel 192627. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Music, ideology, and politics in the soviet 1930s pdf ph. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. View academics in mosolovs iron f oundry on academia. Listen to music from alexander mosolov like iron foundry machine music, op.
A 2part epoxybased repair composite designed for metal repair and protection against the effects of erosion and corrosion. Iron foundry, an album by alexander mosolov on spotify. Written for the concert russian futurists, performed on jan 25. Order from your preferred classical music cd store. Among his contemporary countrymen, the russian alexander mosolov certainly underwent one of the most individual developments.
Russian futurist symphonic movement, the steel foundry from symphony of machines by alexandr mossolov, performed by the orchestre symphonique of paris conducted by julius ehrlich of the state opera, leningrad. Vat plus delivery score for viewing pdf print version. Later mosolov fell foul of the musical politics of the ussr and after violent. This disc assembles three works that are unrelated but all represent adventurous efforts by three composers in the late 1920s. There are three great recordings of prokofievs scorching third symphony music taken from his opera the fiery angel. Longterm erosion and corrosion resistance excellent bonding to almost any rigid surface including steel, aluminium, copper, brass, glass, wood and most plastics excellent chemical resistance against a wide range of chemicals reduced health and safety risks as it is. The iron foundry by alexander mosolov, published by schirmer russian music. Steel the iron foundry, an album by alexander mosolov, american symphony orchestra, leon botstein on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Zavod the iron foundry is a short piece from this ballet and it made mossolov the first international celebrity among the young russian composers in the time after the first world war. Mosolov s most famous composition, iron foundry, was originally the final movement of a ballet suite titled, steel.
It includes all works with an opus number regardless of the date of publication as well as all known works composed before 1936, as it has been noted that it was impossible to discern the former avantgardist in the works written from the late thirties onward frolovawalker 1998, p. The iron foundry alexander mosolov wise music classical. Pages in category compositions by alexander mosolov the following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. Written for the concert russian futurists, performed on jan 25, 2008 at avery fisher hall at lincoln center. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from alexander mossolov at the discogs marketplace. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from alexander mosolov. Among his contemporary countrymen, the russian alexander mosolov 190073 certainly underwent one of the most individual of developments. The piece attracted attention through its use of a metal sheet to create the sound of clashing iron and steel. Iron foundry by alexander mosolov on amazon music unlimited. Iron foundry, subtitled music of the machines, is drawn from the ballets first act, factory a strike constructivism, according to wikipedia, was a philosophy thatwas a rejection of the idea of. Instead of tone rows, mosolov uses thicklyclustered, heavily chromatic chords to make his point.
Futurisms role in the work of composer alexander mosolov abstract since the beginning of the twentieth century, russia has been known for its tumultuous political, social, and economic climates. Alexander mosolov music, videos, stats, and photos. Most of his compositions have remained unknown both in the soviet union and abroad, but a single piece has ensured that his name has stayed lastingly present the iron foundry from the ballet steel 192627. Explore releases from alexander mossolov at discogs. That piece is included here, along with another, wittier excerpt from the same ballet steel, entitled the tractors arrival at the kolkhoz. The iron foundry by alexander mossolov full score sheet. Alexander mosolov iron foundry gennady rozhdestvensky duration. Alexander mosolov bio, albums, pictures naxos classical. This sand is subjected severest conditions and must possess, therefore, high strength refractoriness. Mosolov was a very original voice in early postczarist.
By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. From the original 78rpm disk, which was recorded around 1936. Mosolov, rozhdestvensky, evgeny svetlanov, ussr symphony. Find composition details, parts movement information and albums that contain performances of iron foundry zavod, orchestral on allmusic. The iron foundry 1927 azusa pacific university symphony orchestra christopher russell, conductor recorded november 15, 2012 at pomona first baptist church, ca part of our. Facing sand facing sand is just prepared and forms the face of the mould. Alexander mosolov, the iron foundry, from the ballet steel, op. This page lists all recordings of the iron foundry by alexander vasilyevich mosolov 190073. Alexander mosolov 1900 1973 alexander vasilyevich mosolov was born in kiev in 1900, but moved with his family to moscow three years later. In 1923, the association for contemporary music was founded for avantgarde composers. Listen to your favorite songs from iron foundry by alexander mosolov now. The work premiered in moscow on december 4, 1927, in a concert held by the acm to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the revolution. Initial coating around the pattern and hence for mold surface is given by this sand. The iron foundry zavod op when he was five, his father died, but his widowed mother, a professional singer who worked at the bolshoi theatre untilwas left comfortably well off.
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