Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Soloists and Choir- Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (SECOND-HAND SACD)

Conducted by Valery Gergiev, this Tchaikovsky recording by the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra and Chorus (UPC 822231850328) is a high-quality Hybrid SACD released in 2009, featuring the composer's monumental works: the famous "1812 Overture" (Op. 49) known for its cannon fire, the rare six-movement "Moscow Cantata" with its parts "The Founding of Moscow", "The Coronation", "The Battle", "The Prayer of the People", "Monologue and Chorus", and "Finale", and the patriotic "Marche Slave" (Op. 31) that concludes the album.