An orchestral symphonic poem composed in Dresden in 1909, inspired by a black-and-white reproduction of Arnold Böcklin’s painting of the same name. Dedicated to Nikolai Struve. The... Read more
An orchestral symphonic poem composed in Dresden in 1909, inspired by a black-and-white reproduction of Arnold Böcklin’s painting of the same name. Dedicated to Nikolai Struve. The single-movement work combines a five-beat rowing figure with references to the Dies irae chant.

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“The Isle of the Dead”, symphonic poem in A minor, Op. 29 (Rachmaninov)
Recorded: November 7, 1954, Philadelphia.Read moreCollapse
Recorded: November 7, 1954, Philadelphia.
 
     
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