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villa-lobos: symphonies nos. 1 & 2 - heitor villa-lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos - Villa-Lobos: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 (LP)

Heitor Villa-Lobos

2017
8 tracks
1 uur, 15 min
neoclassical

Villa-Lobos: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Heitor Villa-Lobos with his Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, a remarkable collection released on Naxos in 2017. This neoclassical masterpiece spans a total of 75 minutes, offering a rich and diverse musical experience. The album features two of Villa-Lobos's most celebrated symphonies, each divided into four distinct movements, showcasing his unique compositional style and innovative approach to orchestration.

The first symphony, "O Imprevisto," begins with an Allegro assai moderato, setting the stage for a journey through a range of emotions and musical landscapes. The Adagio movement offers a moment of reflection, while the Scherzo. Allegro vivace injects a sense of playfulness and energy. The symphony concludes with an Allegro con brio, leaving the audience breathless and eager for more.

The second symphony, "Ascenção," opens with an Allegro non troppo, inviting listeners into a world of intricate melodies and harmonies. The Allegretto scherzando movement adds a touch of whimsy, while the Andante moderato provides a serene interlude. The symphony culminates in a powerful Allegro, bringing the album to a thrilling close.

Villa-Lobos's Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 is a testament to the composer's genius and his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Villa-Lobos or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Symphony No. 1, Op. 112, W. 114 "O Imprevisto": I. Allegro assai moderatoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
7:26
Symphony No. 1, Op. 112, W. 114 "O Imprevisto": II. AdagioHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
7:54
Symphony No. 1, Op. 112, W. 114 "O Imprevisto": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
4:34
Symphony No. 1, Op. 112, W. 114 "O Imprevisto": IV. Allegro con brioHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
6:59
Symphony No. 2, Op. 160, W. 132 "Ascenção": I. Allegro non troppoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
17:25
Symphony No. 2, Op. 160, W. 132 "Ascenção": II. Allegretto scherzandoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
8:45
Symphony No. 2, Op. 160, W. 132 "Ascenção": III. Andante moderatoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
9:42
Symphony No. 2, Op. 160, W. 132 "Ascenção": IV. AllegroHeitor Villa-Lobos, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Isaac Karabtchevsky
12:30

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Villa-Lobos: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Artist: Heitor Villa-Lobos
Album release date: 10 november 2017
Label: Naxos
EAN: 747313382972
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 15 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

EAN

EAN: 747313382972

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Neoclassical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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