Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative soundscapes of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with this captivating collection of his symphonic masterpieces. Released on November 20, 2025, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, this album brings together three of Tchaikovsky's most compelling works: his Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, and the dramatic Manfred Symphony.
The album opens with Symphony No. 1, "Winter Daydreams," a piece that paints a vivid musical portrait of a winter journey, complete with moments of tranquility and gloom. The second symphony, "Little Russian," is a vibrant exploration of Tchaikovsky's Russian roots, blending folk melodies with classical sophistication. The Manfred Symphony, inspired by Byron's poetic tale, is a powerful and introspective work that showcases Tchaikovsky's ability to convey deep emotion and drama through music.
Spanning over two hours and twenty minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Tchaikovsky's symphonic genius. Each movement is a testament to his masterful composition, from the lively scherzos to the profound adagios. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this collection promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": I. Daydreams on a Winter Journey. Allegro tranquilloPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": II. Land of Gloom, Land of Mist. Adagio cantabile ma non tantoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": III. Scherzo. Allegro scherzando giocosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian": II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivacePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Finale. Moderato assai - Allegro vivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58: I. Lento lugubrePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58: II. Vivace con spiritoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58: III. Andante con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58: IV. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
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