Who composed 'The Little Russian Symphony'?
Russian Symphony Concerts Mountain" and conducted it at the opening concert. He also wrote "Scheherazade", "Capriccio espagnol" and the "Russian Easter Festival Overture" specifically for them. Revisions of earlier works were also featured. One concert included the first complete performance of the final version of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's First Symphony; another featured the premiere of the revised version of Rimsky-Korsakov's Third Symphony. Sergei Rachmaninoff's tone poem "The Rock" was premiered at a Russian Symphony Concert in 1896 under the direction of Glazunov; this was followed a year later by the premiere of Rachmaninoff's First Symphony, also under Glazunov. Russian Symphony Concerts The idea
Russian Symphony Orchestra Society Stanley Smith and Frederick Converse. That season, the March 17, 1906 concert featured the first American performance of the young Reinhold Glière's "Symphony No 1 in E-flat major, Op. 8" (composed 1900) as well as American premieres of pieces by César Cui a Cossack dance by Alexander Serov, who had died 35 years earlier in an era when Russian music had little currency in America, and 'a new concerto for violin, by Mlinarski," presumably the "Concerto in D minor" (composed c. 1897) by the Polish composer Emil Młynarski. However, the unrest in Russia at that time prevented Rachmaninoff from visiting