Immerse yourself in a world of classical elegance with the Philharmonia Orchestra's "Relaxing Driving Movements," released on March 26, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd. This exquisite collection spans a generous 4 hours and 25 minutes, offering a serene and sophisticated soundtrack for any journey.
The album is a curated selection of timeless pieces, ranging from the rich symphonies of Tchaikovsky and Sibelius to the operatic grandeur of Wagner. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun" by Debussy to the stirring "Overture" from Wagner's "Tannhäuser," is performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra's signature precision and passion.
The album's title, "Relaxing Driving Movements," suggests a perfect companion for those seeking to enhance their driving experience with classical masterpieces. Whether you're a fan of opera, classical, or orchestral music, this album offers a diverse and engaging listen. The Philharmonia Orchestra's renowned reputation for excellence shines through in every note, making this album a true delight for the ears.
Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Andante nobilmentePhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. AdagioPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Lento - AdagioPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Film Music for Henry V. 2 Pieces for Strings: No. 2. Touch her soft lips and partPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 1: III. Andante con malinconiaPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Nocturnes: No. 1. NuagesPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Nocturnes: No. 3. SirenesPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un fauneKenneth Smith
12 tonadillas al estilo antiguo, H. 136, No. 9, La maja dolorosa: Ay, majo de mi vidaGeoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, "Scottish Symphony": III. AdagioPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, "Italian Symphony": II. Andante con motoPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, "Italian Symphony": III. Con moto moderatoPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17, "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivoPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17, "Little Russian": II. Andante marziale, quasi moderatoPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 5 in D Major: I. Preludio: Moderato - Allegro - Tempo IPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Symphony No. 5 in D Major: IV. Passacaglia: ModeratoPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Tannhauser: OverturePhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Rienzi: OverturePhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Lohengrin, Act I: PreludePhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude - LiebestodPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Parsifal: PreludePhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Siegfried: Forest MurmursPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Siegfried: Siegfried's Rhine JourneyPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Mlada Suite: I. IntroductionPhilharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Geoffrey Parsons
Flute Concerto No. 1 in G Major, K. 313: Adagio non troppoTamás Vásáry
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