Immerse yourself in the captivating world of James Cohn's symphonic masterpieces with the release of "James Cohn: Symphonies Nos. 3, 4 and 8." This album, recorded by the esteemed Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Kirk Trevor, offers a profound exploration of Cohn's orchestral genius. Composed between 1955 and 1978, these symphonies showcase the evolution of Cohn's musical language, from the introspective depths of Symphony No. 3 in G Minor to the dramatic intensity of Symphony No. 8 in C Major. The album also includes the delightful "Miniatures for Orchestra," a collection of brief, charming pieces that highlight Cohn's versatility and wit. With a total duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a testament to Cohn's enduring contribution to the symphonic repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this recording promises an enriching and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Symphony No. 3 in G Minor (1955): I. Allegretto cantabileJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 3 in G Minor (1955): II. Andante comodoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 3 in G Minor (1955): III. Scherzo: Presto ma non troppoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 3 in G Minor (1955): IV. Allegro furiosoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 1. SunriseJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 2. BoogieJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 3. FreilachJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 4. DragJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 5. LegendJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 6. LullabyJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 7. ParadeJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 8. MazurkaJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Miniatures for Orchestra (1954; 1975): 9. SunsetJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 4 in A Major (1956): I. Adagio - Allegro giocosoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 4 in A Major (1956): II. Andante tranquillo - più mosso, turbato - andante tranquilloJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 4 in A Major (1956): III. Allegretto vivo - Andante tragicoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 8 in C Major (1978): I. Allegro con motoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 8 in C Major (1978): II. Andante comodo e cantabileJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 8 in C Major (1978): III. Scherzo: Allegro scherzandoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
Symphony No. 8 in C Major (1978): IV. Allegro con fuocoJames Cohn, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
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