Immerse yourself in the rich, romantic soundscapes of Robert Schumann with this comprehensive collection of his symphonic works. Released on January 1, 2014, by Decca Music Group Ltd., this album showcases Schumann's mastery of classical composition through his four symphonies, along with two overtures that highlight his dramatic flair. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 37 minutes, the album offers an in-depth exploration of Schumann's musical genius, from the exuberant "Spring" Symphony (No. 1) to the profound depths of the "Rhenish" Symphony (No. 3). The inclusion of the "Manfred" and "Genoveva" overtures adds a theatrical dimension to the collection, demonstrating Schumann's versatility and range. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Schumann's work, this album provides a captivating journey through the heart of Romantic-era orchestral music.
Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38 - "Spring": 1. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38 - "Spring": 2. LarghettoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38 - "Spring": 3. Scherzo (Molto vivace)Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38 - "Spring": 4. Allegro animato e graziosoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 97 - "Rhenish": 1. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 97 - "Rhenish": 2. Scherzo (Sehr mäßig)Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 97 - "Rhenish": 3. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 97 - "Rhenish": 4. FeierlichRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 97 - "Rhenish": 5. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Overture Manfred, Op. 115Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61: 1. Sostenuto assai - Un poco più vivace - Allegro ma non troppo - Con fuocoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61: 2. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61: 3. Adagio espresssivoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61: 4. Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120: 1. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120: 2. Romanze (Ziemlich langsam)Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120: 3. ScherzoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120: 4. Langsam - Lebhaft - Schneller - PrestoRobert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
Overture Genoveva, Op. 81Robert Schumann, Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta
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