The Overture to Sergei Prokofiev's Ivan the Terrible.
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"There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible." -Auberon Waugh
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Great conductor Gergiev, or sounds great to me, I'm no authority.
I have this recording of the oratorio, and it's outstanding.
Is the English translation known as "Surfin' Bird?"
My Russian's a little rusty, but I'm thinking...meh, probably not.
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