Immerse yourself in the rich, symphonic world of Alexander Glazunov with "Glazunov: The Complete Symphonies." This comprehensive collection, released on April 21, 2009, under the Cascade - X5 Music Group label, spans an impressive five hours and eleven minutes, offering a deep dive into the masterful compositions of one of classical music's most celebrated figures.
The album features all eight of Glazunov's symphonies, each a testament to his unique blend of Romantic and Slavic influences. From the vibrant and energetic "Slavonian Symphony" (Symphony No. 1) to the introspective and poignant "In Memory of Liszt" (Symphony No. 2), Glazunov's symphonies showcase his extraordinary range and depth as a composer. The collection also includes his pastoral and serene Symphony No. 7, known as the "Pastorale," and the grand and majestic Symphony No. 8.
Glazunov's symphonies are known for their lush orchestration, intricate melodies, and dynamic rhythms. This album provides a rare opportunity to experience the full scope of his symphonic works, from the early, exuberant pieces to the later, more reflective compositions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Glazunov or a newcomer to his music, this collection is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces that will captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Slavonic Feast in G Major, Op. 26aAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Odissey Dimitryadi
Symphony No. 1 in E Major, Op. 5, "Slavonian Symphony": I. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 1 in E Major, Op. 5, "Slavonian Symphony": II. Scherzo: AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 1 in E Major, Op. 5, "Slavonian Symphony": III. AdagioAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 1 in E Major, Op. 5, "Slavonian Symphony": IV. Finale: AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 16, "In Memory of Liszt": I. Andante maestso - AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 16, "In Memory of Liszt": II. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 16, "In Memory of Liszt": III. Allegro vivaceAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 16, "In Memory of Liszt": IV. Introduction and FinaleAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 33: I. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 33: II. Scherzo: VivaceAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 33: III. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 33: IV. Finale: Allegro moderatoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 48: I. Andante - Allegro moderatoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 48: II. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 48: III. Andante - AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
March in E-Flat Major, Op. 76Alexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Kopylov
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Moderato maestosoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Scherzo: ModeratoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Allegro maestosoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 6 in C Minor, Op. 53: I. Adagio - AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 6 in C Minor, Op. 53: II. Thema con VariazioniAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 6 in C Minor, Op. 53: III. Intermezzo: AllegrettoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 6 in C Minor, Op. 53: IV. Finale: Andante maestoso - ModeratoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 7 in F Major, Op. 77, "Pastorale": I. Allegro moderatoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 7 in F Major, Op. 77, "Pastorale": II. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 7 in F Major, Op. 77, "Pastorale": III. ScherzoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 7 in F Major, Op. 77, "Pastorale": IV. Finale: Allegro maestosoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro moderatoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. MestoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Op. 83: IV. Finale: Moderato sostenutoAlexander Glazunov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev
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