Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Alexander Glazunov's "The Seasons, Op. 67" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings, Op. 48" with this captivating album released on Oehms Classics. Glazunov's "The Seasons" is a vivid musical journey through the changing landscapes and moods of the four seasons, each movement painting a vivid picture of nature's beauty and power. From the frosty preludes of winter to the vibrant dances of spring, the sultry scenes of summer, and the rustic charm of autumn, Glazunov's orchestration is a masterclass in evocative storytelling.
Complementing Glazunov's seasonal symphony is Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings," a work that showcases the composer's lyrical genius and mastery of orchestral color. The serene elegance of the first movement, the playful charm of the waltz, the poignant melancholy of the elegia, and the exuberant energy of the finale create a rich tapestry of sound that is both deeply moving and utterly captivating.
This album, released on September 14, 2018, offers a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes of exquisite music, performed with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this collection of works by Glazunov and Tchaikovsky is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 1 "L'hiver": No. 1, Prélude - No. 2, Scène de l’hiverAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 1 "L'hiver": No. 3, Variation du givreAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 1 "L'hiver": No. 4, Variation de la glaceAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 1 "L'hiver": No. 5, Variation de la grêleAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 1 "L'hiver": No. 6, Variation de la neige - No. 7, CodaAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 2 "Le printemps": No. 8, Entrée de printemps, zéphyre, les fées des fleurs, les oiseaux et les fleursAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "L’été": No. 9, Scène de l’étéAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "L’été": No. 10, Valse des bleuets et des pavotsAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "L’été": No. 11, La barcarolle (Entrée des naïades, le satyres et des faunes)Alexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "L’été": No. 12, Variation de l’esprit du maïsAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "L’été": No. 13, CodaAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 14a, Grande bacchanale des saisons - No. 14b, Entrée des saisonsAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 14c, L’hiverAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 14d, Le printempsAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 14e, L’étéAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 15, Petit adageAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
The Seasons, Op. 67 Pt. 4 "L'automne": No. 16, Variation du satyre - No. 17, Coda généraleAlexander Glazunov, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatinaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: II. ValsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: III. ElegiaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: IV. FinalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
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