Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ferdinand Ries' symphonic masterpieces with the upcoming release, "Ries: Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 146 & Symphony No. 7 in A Minor, Op. 181." Set to grace the classical music scene on October 3, 2025, under the esteemed label Ondine, this album is a testament to Ries' virtuosity and his significant contributions to the chamber music and classical genres.
The album features two of Ries' most celebrated symphonies, each offering a unique blend of complexity and grace. The Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 146, opens with a captivating Larghetto con moto - Allegro, followed by a delightful Menuetto. The second movement, a Larghetto con moto, is a poignant interlude, leading to a vibrant Finale. The Symphony No. 7 in A Minor, Op. 181, begins with an energetic Allegro con spirito, followed by a serene Larghetto con moto. The Scherzo, marked Allegro non troppo, adds a playful touch, culminating in an exhilarating Introduzione. Largo - Finale. Allegro vivace.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Ries' symphonic prowess. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Don't miss the opportunity to add this exquisite collection to your music library.
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