Immerse yourself in the profound and atmospheric symphonies of Nikolai Myaskovsky with this captivating release, "Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonies, Volume 4 – Symphonies Nos. 4 and 11 - Svetlanov." Recorded in the early 1990s, this album features the powerful interpretations of conductor Yevgeny Svetlanov and the UK's Olympia Records. Myaskovsky, a prominent figure in Russian classical music, offers a rich tapestry of emotional depth and intricate composition in his Fourth and Eleventh Symphonies. The Fourth Symphony, Op. 17, unfolds in three movements, each marked by its unique character, from the somber Andante to the energetic Allegro. The Eleventh Symphony, Op. 34, follows a similar structure, with its dramatic Lento – Allegro agitato and reflective Andante – Adagio. This album is a testament to Myaskovsky's enduring legacy and Svetlanov's masterful conducting, providing a compelling journey through the complexities of human emotion and the brilliance of orchestral music. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this release is a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical music and those eager to explore the lesser-known masterpieces of the genre.