Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Peter Mennin's symphonic masterpieces with the album "Peter Mennin: Symphony No. 5 & 6." Released on September 1, 1997, under Albany Records, this album is a testament to Mennin's extraordinary compositional prowess and his ability to craft intricate, evocative musical narratives. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album is a journey through Mennin's fifth and sixth symphonies, each movement a distinct exploration of sound and emotion. From the dramatic intensity of "Moby Dick" to the serene elegance of the "Fantasia for String Orchestra," Mennin's compositions are both technically impressive and deeply expressive. This album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of 20th-century classical music.
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Tracks
Concertato, "Moby Dick"Peter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 5Peter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 5: IIPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 5: IIIPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Fantasia for String Orchestra: CanzonaPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Fantasia for String Orchestra: ToccataPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 6Peter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 6: IIPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Symphony No. 6: IIIPeter Mennin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller