Embark on a captivating musical journey with The National Symphony Orchestra's latest album, a exquisite compilation of classical masterpieces released on November 16, 2022, under the Altair label. Spanning a diverse repertoire, this album offers a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase the orchestra's virtuosity and versatility.
The album opens with a suite of ballet airs by Christoph Willibald Gluck, featuring enchanting pieces from "Iphigenia in Aulis" and "Armide." These selections are followed by Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth. The orchestral prowess of The National Symphony Orchestra shines in Camille Saint-Saëns' "Henry VIII," a work that blends historical narrative with captivating melodies.
Gabriel Fauré's "Pavane" and Moritz Moszkowski's Suite No. 1, Op. 39, add a touch of elegance and refinement to the collection. The whimsical and imaginative "Cydalise et le Chèvre-Pied" by Gabriel Pierné offers a delightful contrast, while Maurice Ravel's "Ma Mère l'Oye" (Mother Goose Suite) brings a sense of nostalgia and wonder with its fairy-tale inspired movements. The album concludes with the majestic Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, by Ludwig van Beethoven, a powerful and profound work that underscores the orchestra's mastery.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a testament to The National Symphony Orchestra's exceptional artistry and their ability to bring these timeless compositions to life. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Airs De Ballet: I. Air from Iphigenia in AulisChristoph Willibald Gluck, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Airs De Ballet: II. Slaves’ Dance from Iphigenia in AulisChristoph Willibald Gluck, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Airs De Ballet: III. Tambourin from Iphigenia in AulisChristoph Willibald Gluck, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Airs De Ballet: IV. Gavotte from ArmideChristoph Willibald Gluck, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Airs De Ballet: V. Chaconne from Iphigenia in AulisChristoph Willibald Gluck, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Cello Suite NO. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte IJohann Sebastian Bach, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Henry VIII, Ics 105: I. Introduction - Entrée Des ClansCamille Saint-Saëns, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Henry VIII, Ics 105: II. Idylle ÉcossaiseCamille Saint-Saëns, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Henry VIII, Ics 105: IV. Danse De La GipsyCamille Saint-Saëns, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Henry VIII, Ics 105: VI. Gigue Et FinalCamille Saint-Saëns, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Pavane in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50Gabriel Fauré, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Suite NO. 1, Op. 39: V. Perpetuum Mobile. VivaceMoritz Moszkowski, The National Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Cydalise et le chèvre-pied: Entrance of the Little FaunsGabriel Pierné, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 62: III. Pavane de la belle au bois dormant. LentMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 62: IV. Hop o’ My ThumbMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 62: V. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes. Mouvement de marcheMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 62: VI. Conversations of Beauty and the BeastMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 62: VII. The Fairy GardenMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
Symphony NO.3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia Funebre. Adagio AssaiMaurice Ravel, New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch
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