In reality, as was later revealed, the composer had been politely pressed by the orchestra’s director to pull the work.

Glazunov’s Sixth Symphony (1896) is one of his most successful ... This is Glazunov at his very finest. The playing of the Moscow Orchestra produces a beguiling palette of colour and finds the ...

In an interview published by the London Symphony Orchestra — with whom Noseda ... until 1961, when the Moscow Philharmonic performed a reconstructed version under Kirill Kondrashin, seven ...