Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Igor Stravinsky with the release of "Stravinsky: Violin Concerto, Orchestral Works" on Chandos. This exquisite collection, set to debut on December 29, 2023, is a celebration of Stravinsky's enduring genius, showcasing his masterful compositions that have left an indelible mark on the classical and neoclassical genres.
The album spans a rich tapestry of orchestral works, including the enchanting Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053, with its intricate movements that range from the lively Toccata to the delicate Aria II. Stravinsky's Suite No. 1, K. 045, and Suite No. 2, K. 038, offer a delightful journey through various dance forms, from the graceful Napolitana to the energetic Galop. The ballet suite "Apollon Musagète," K. 048, completes the collection, featuring a series of variations and pas de deux that highlight Stravinsky's innovative approach to orchestration.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to Stravinsky's ability to blend tradition with innovation, creating works that are both timeless and forward-thinking. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century.
Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: I. Toccata. Tempo crotchet = 96Igor Stravinsky, James Ehnes, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: II. Aria I. Tempo crotchet = 116 – Più mosso – Più lentoIgor Stravinsky, James Ehnes, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: III. Aria II. Tempo quaver = 48 – Poco più mossoIgor Stravinsky, James Ehnes, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: IV. Capriccio. Tempo quaver = 120 – Poco più tranquilloIgor Stravinsky, James Ehnes, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Scherzo à la russe, K. 070: Scherzo à la russe, K. 070Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 1, K. 045: I. Andante. Crotchet = 86–92Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 1, K. 045: II. Napolitana. Dotted crotchet = 144Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 1, K. 045: III. Española. Dotted crotchet = 54Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 1, K. 045: IV. Balalaïka. Crotchet = 144–132Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 2, K. 038: I. Marche. Crotchet = 80Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 2, K. 038: II. Valse. Dotted minim = 66 - [Trio I]Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 2, K. 038: III. Polka. Crotchet = 96Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Suite No. 2, K. 038: IV. Galop. Crotchet = 126 - TrioIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: I. Naissance d'ApollonIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: II. Variation d'ApollonIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: III. Pas d'ActionIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: IV. Variation de CalliopeIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: V. Variation de PolymnieIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VI. Variation de TerpsichoreIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VII. Variation d'ApollonIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VIII. Pas de DeuxIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: IX. Coda (Apollon et les Muses)Igor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
Apollon Musagète, K. 048: I. ApothéoseIgor Stravinsky, BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis
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