Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with "The Essential Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra," a captivating collection of orchestral masterpieces set to release on June 29, 2025, under the esteemed Naxos Special Projects label. Spanning a diverse range of compositions, this album showcases the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra's exceptional artistry and versatility, offering a symphonic journey that transcends time and genre.
From the stirring intensity of Richard Strauss' "Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla" to the playful charm of Aaron Copland's "Hoe-Down," this album is a testament to the orchestra's ability to bring a wide array of musical styles to life. The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, known for their dynamic performances and commitment to musical excellence, delivers a powerful and nuanced interpretation of each piece, making this album a true celebration of orchestral music.
With a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes, "The Essential Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra" is a substantial and engaging listen, featuring works by renowned composers such as Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, and Duke Ellington. The album's tracklist includes well-known favorites like "Ride of the Valkyries" and "Take the 'A' Train," as well as lesser-known gems like "The Night Winds" and "Musique sur l'eau, Op. 33." This diverse selection ensures that there is something for every classical music enthusiast to enjoy.
Whether you're a longtime fan of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album is sure to impress. The meticulous attention to detail and the orchestra's unwavering dedication to their craft shine through in every note, making "The Essential Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra" a truly remarkable listening experience.
Tracks
II. Bécsi harangjátékZoltán Kodály, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
IV. Walk to the BunkhouseAaron Copland, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
I. AndanteAlexander Scriabin, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
III. Il Mattutino di Santa Chiara [the Matins of St. Clare]Ottorino Respighi, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
The White PeacockCharles Griffes, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Arr. H. Zumpe)Richard Wagner, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Take the "A" Train (Arr. D. Ellington for orchestra)Billy Strayhorn, Sal Andolina, Tony Di Lorenzo, Amy Licata, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
III. With Vladimir Fair SunReinhold Glière, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
I. Catfish RowGeorge Gershwin, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
I. Allegro appassionatoMarcel Tyberg, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Lady Godiva, Op. 41Vítězslav Novák, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
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