Dmitry Kabalevsky's "The Comedians, Op. 26" is a delightful and whimsical classical suite that showcases the composer's knack for blending humor and sophistication. Released on January 1, 1959, under the Classically label, this short yet captivating work spans just 14 minutes but is packed with a variety of engaging movements. Each piece, from the lively "Comedians' Galop" to the graceful "Waltz" and the playful "Pantomime," offers a unique glimpse into Kabalevsky's imaginative world. The suite is a testament to his ability to evoke a range of emotions and moods, making it a charming addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, Kabalevsky's "The Comedians, Op. 26" promises an enjoyable and entertaining listening experience.
1959 Classically1959 Classically
Tracks
The Comedians, Op. 26: PrologueDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: Comedians' GalopDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: MarchDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: WaltzDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: PantomimeDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: IntermezzoDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: Little Lyrical SceneDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: GavotteDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: ScherzoDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
The Comedians, Op. 26: EpilogueDmitry Kabalevsky, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin