Russian Classical Music

A few old favourites and some ideas for music which you perhaps haven't heard before

Arensky's Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRKiE8o3NQU)

Borodon String Quartet (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSdMKJqnnW4)

Dargomizhsky The Stone Guest (http://www.allmusic.com/album/alexander-dargom%C3%AFzhsky-the-stone-guest-mw0002014045)

Gliere Ballet Suites; Symphony (http://imslp.org/wiki/List_of_works_by_Reinhold_Gli%C3%A8re)

Glazunov String Quintet (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4-GO-nVscY)

Glinka Divertimento Brillante (themes from Bellini's La Sonambula); Overture Russlan and Ludmila

Ippolitov-Ivanov Caucasian Sketches (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiF8JPARwCc)

Rachmaninov

Rachmaninov's Two Pieces (for violin and piano); Piano Concertos (incidentally, if you get the chance read his racy autobiography.  It's surprising he had any time for music!)

Roslavets Violin Sonatas

Rimsky Korsakov Russian Easter Overture

Scriabin Piano Sonatas; Preludes; Etudes

Schostakovich Thirteenth Symphony

Stravinsky Rite of Spring 

Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini; Serenade for Strings; Souvenir of Florence

Tcherepnin (Alexander) Pavillion d'Armide; Piano Concertos

Tcherepnin (Nicholas)

Telerac Russian Sketches

Teneyev  Cantata: At the Reading of a Prayer