Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with his captivating composition, "The Seasons, Op. 37a." This exquisite album, released on June 1, 2014, under the Hyperion label, is a masterful journey through the year, each month depicted with a unique and evocative piano piece. From the cozy warmth of January's "Au coin du feu" to the festive cheer of December's "Noël," Tchaikovsky's music paints a vivid picture of nature's changing moods and human experiences.
The album also includes six additional pieces from "6 Morceaux, Op. 19," showcasing Tchaikovsky's versatility and depth. These compositions, ranging from the introspective "Rêverie du soir" to the lively "Scherzo humoristique," offer a delightful contrast to the seasonal cycle.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this classical gem is a testament to Tchaikovsky's genius, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
The Seasons, Op. 37a: I. January. Au coin du feu. Moderato semplice ma espressivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: II. February. Carnaval. Allegro giustoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: III. March. Chant de l'alouette. Andantino espressivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: IV. April. Perce-neige. Allegretto con moto e un poco rubatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: V. May. Les nuits de mai. AndantinoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: VI. June. Barcarolle. Andante cantabilePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: VII. July. Chant du faucheur. Allegro moderato con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: VIII. August. La moisson. Allegro vivacePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: IX. September. La chasse. Allegro non troppoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: X. October. Chant d'automne. Andante doloroso e molto cantabilePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: XI. November. Troïka. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
The Seasons, Op. 37a: XII. December. Noël. Tempo di valsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: I. Rêverie du soir. Andante espressivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: II. Scherzo humoristique. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: III. Feuillet d'album. Allegretto simplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: IV. Nocturne. Andante sentimentalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: V. Capriccioso. Allegretto simplice – Allegro vivacissimo – Tempo IPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: VI. Thème original et variations. Andante non tanto – Variations 1-12Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
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