Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Igor Stravinsky with this captivating album, released on November 1, 1996, by Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm. This collection is a testament to Stravinsky's enduring influence on classical and neoclassical music, featuring a rich tapestry of orchestral works that showcase his innovative compositions.
The album opens with the vibrant Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra, followed by the equally enchanting Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra. These suites are a delightful blend of marches, waltzes, polkas, and galops, each piece brimming with Stravinsky's distinctive style and charm. The album also includes the charming Trois petites chansons souvenir de mon enfance, beautifully arranged for voice and small orchestra, evoking nostalgic memories of childhood.
Stravinsky's Dumbarton Oaks Concerto in E-Flat Major for Chamber Orchestra is another highlight, with its three distinct movements offering a journey through tempo giusto, allegretto, and con moto. The album concludes with the lively Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi, a series of eight movements that range from sinfonia to tarantella, showcasing Stravinsky's mastery of orchestration and his ability to breathe new life into classical themes.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Stravinsky's genius, perfect for both longtime admirers and newcomers to his work. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate the beauty of orchestral arrangements, this album is a must-listen.
Tracks
Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra: I. MarcheIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra: II. ValseIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra: III. PolkaIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra: IV. GalopIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra: I. AndanteIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra: II. NapolitanaIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra: III. EspañolaIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra: IV. BalalaïkaIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Trois petites chansons souvenir de mon enfance: No. 1, La petite pie (Arranged for Voice and Small Orchestra)Igor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Trois petites chansons souvenir de mon enfance: No. 2, Le corbeau (Arranged for Voice and Small Orchestra)Igor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Trois petites chansons souvenir de mon enfance: No. 3, Tchitcher-latcher (Arranged for Voice and Small Orchestra)Igor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Pastorale. Chant sans paroles (Arranged for Violin and Wind Quartet)Igor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Three Japanese Lyrics: No. 1, AkahitoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Three Japanese Lyrics: No. 2, MazatsumiIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Three Japanese Lyrics: No. 3, TsaraiukiIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Two Poems of Balmont: No. 1, The FlowerIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Two Poems of Balmont: No. 2, The DoveIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Norico Kimura, Tritonus Wimares
Dumbarton Oaks Concerto in E-Flat Major for Chamber Orchestra: I. Tempo giustoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Dumbarton Oaks Concerto in E-Flat Major for Chamber Orchestra: II. AllegrettoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Dumbarton Oaks Concerto in E-Flat Major for Chamber Orchestra: III. Con motoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: I. Sinfonia (Ouverture)Igor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: II. SerenataIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: III. Scherzino - Allegro - AndantinoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: IV. TarantellaIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: V. Toccata. AllegroIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: VI. Gavotta con due variazioniIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: VII. VivoIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
Pulcinella-Suite for Orchestra After Pergolesi: VIII. Minuetto - FinaleIgor Stravinsky, Walter Hilgers, Tritonus Wimares
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