Dive into the profound and captivating world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with the upcoming album "Intense Tchaikovsky: Russian Masterpieces," set to release on April 4, 2025, under Warner Classics. This extraordinary collection spans a generous duration of 5 hours and 18 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the composer's most celebrated works.
The album is a treasure trove of Tchaikovsky's genius, featuring iconic pieces such as "Swan Lake," "The Nutcracker," and "The Sleeping Beauty," alongside his symphonies, concertos, and other masterful compositions. Each track is a testament to Tchaikovsky's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and drama through his music.
From the enchanting melodies of "Waltz of the Flowers" to the powerful and intense "Symphony No. 4 in F Minor," this album showcases the breadth and depth of Tchaikovsky's musical prowess. The inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Pezzo capriccioso" and "Méditation" adds a layer of discovery for both seasoned fans and newcomers to his work.
"Intense Tchaikovsky: Russian Masterpieces" is not just a compilation; it is a celebration of Tchaikovsky's enduring legacy. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or someone looking to explore the rich tapestry of Russian romantic music, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and intensity of Tchaikovsky's compositions, and let the music speak to your soul.
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 2: No. 10, Scene. ModeratoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12a, Divertissement. Chocolate, Spanish DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12b, Divertissement. Coffee, Arabian DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12c, Divertissement. Tea, Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12e, Divertissement. Dance of the Reed-FlutesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12f, Divertissement. Mother Gigogne and the ClownsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I "The Spell": No. 6, WaltzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Willi Boskovsky/Wiener Symphoniker, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Symphoniker
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito (Excerpt)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Horacio Gutiérrez, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Op. 29 "Polish": II. Alla tedesca. Allegro moderato e semplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 13, Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Valse-scherzo, Op. 34 (Arr. for Violin and Orchestra)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Chloë Hanslip, Paul Mann, London Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile (Arr. Marriner for String Orchestra)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Tchaikovsky / Orch. Ducros: 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse sentimentalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Adrien Perruchon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Markov
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Antonio Pappano, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14a, Pas de deux. Andante maestosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14b, Pas de deux. Variation I "Tarantella"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14c, Pas de deux. Variation II "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14d, Pas de deux. CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48: II. WaltzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Valse (Allegro moderato)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Aziz Shokhakimov, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio - Allegro non troppoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivacePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Tchaikovsky / Arr. Parhamovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: III. MélodiePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: I. Pezzo elegiaco. Moderato assai - Allegro giusto (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Renaud Capuçon
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky: Marche slave, Op. 31Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy OverturePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Tchaikovsky: 18 Pieces, Op. 72: No. 5, MéditationPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Paul Ji
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades, Op. 68, Act III, Scene 6: Scene."Utzh polnoch blizitsya" - Arioso. "Akh, istomilas ya gorem" (Lisa)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lucia Popp, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Stefan Soltesz