Immerse yourself in the profound and dramatic world of Franz Liszt's "Dante-Symphonie," a masterful orchestral work inspired by Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "Divina Commedia." Released in 1956 under the BNF Collection label, this classical album spans a captivating 51 minutes, featuring the renowned Budapest Symphony Orchestra, with György Lehel conducting, and Margit László on piano.
The album is divided into three compelling tracks: "Inferno," "Purgatorio," and "Magnificat." Liszt's composition vividly translates Dante's poetic journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise into a symphonic experience, showcasing his extraordinary ability to evoke powerful emotions and imagery through music. The "Dante-Symphonie" is a testament to Liszt's genius, blending dramatic intensity with lyrical beauty, and remains one of his most celebrated works.
This recording captures the essence of Liszt's vision, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the intricate details and grandeur of his composition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, Liszt's "Dante-Symphonie" promises a deeply engaging and unforgettable journey through the realms of Dante's divine comedy.