This 1990 release of Borodin's "Polovietzkian Dances" on the Music Hit Factory label features a performance of his most famous orchestral work. The music is drawn from his unfinished opera Prince Igor.
- The "Polovietzkian Dances," also known as the "Polovtsian Dances," are a famous excerpt from Borodin's opera Prince Igor.
- The opera Prince Igor was left unfinished at the time of Borodin's death in 1887 and was completed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Glazunov.
- This recording was released on the Music Hit Factory label in 1990.
Alexander Borodin was a Russian composer, physician, and chemist. He was a member of the group of composers known as "The Five."
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