This CD is an instalment in Yevgeny Svetlanov's series of Russian Symphonic Music. It features a performance of the Symphonic Dances and the Six Choruses For Female Voices, recorded at a concert in Moscow in 1986. To extend the program beyond LP length, Melodiya have added the 1973 recording of orchestral excerpts from the opera Aleko. In the Six Choruses, Svetlanov accompanies on the piano, the women of the Moscow Radio Choir.Recording quality on all items is good. The performances come from a period in his career when Svetlanov was achieving some fine results with the USSR Symphony Orchestra. Snap this up quickly if you have an interest in Svetlanov.