Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's compositions with the album "Classical Selection: Tchaikovsky." Released on July 28, 2015, by Andante Media HÖRARCHIV, this collection showcases the mastery of one of classical music's most celebrated composers. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album features 14 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Tchaikovsky's genius, performed by the London Festival Orchestra.
The album opens with selections from the iconic "Swan Lake" ballet suite, including the enchanting "Scène I," the graceful "Valse," and the dynamic "Danse des cygnes." These pieces are followed by other highlights from "Swan Lake," such as the lively "Czardas. Danse hongroise," the spirited "Danse espagnole," and the charming "Danse napolitaine." The album also includes the melodic "Mazurka" from the same ballet suite.
Beyond "Swan Lake," the album delves into Tchaikovsky's other renowned works. "The Seasons," Op. 37a, is represented by three exquisite pieces: "No. 2 in D Major, February. The Carnival," the haunting "No. 6 in G Minor, June. Barcarolle," and the poignant "No. 10 in D Minor, October. Autumn Song." The serene "Valse" from the "Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major," Op. 48, and the powerful first movement of the "Symphony No. 5," Op. 64, further enrich the collection. The album concludes with the introspective "Chanson triste" from "12 Pieces," Op. 40.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Tchaikovsky's work, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the composer's most beloved and enduring compositions.
Tracks
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Scène IPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: ValsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Danse des cygnesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Scène IIPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Czardas. Danse hongroisePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Danse espagnolePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: Danse napolitainePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20a, TH 219: MazurkaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Festival Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: No. 2 in D Major, February. The CarnivalPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Hélène Gàl
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: No. 6 in G Minor, June. BarcarollePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Hélène Gàl
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: No. 10 in D Minor, October. Autumn SongPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Hélène Gàl
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: II. Valse. Moderato. Tempo di valsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pro Arte Orchestra, Munich, Kurt Redel
Symphony No. 5, Op. 64, TH 29: I. Andante. Allegro con animaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Slovak Philharmonic, Anton Nanut
12 Pieces, Op. 40, TH 138: No. 2, Chanson triste. Allegro non troppoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Schmalfuss
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