Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Franz Schmidt with his complete symphonies, now available on Accentus Music. This collection, released on November 17, 2023, showcases Schmidt's mastery of chamber music, offering a profound and engaging experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Spanning four symphonies and additional works like "Notre Dame, Op. 2," this album is a testament to Schmidt's ability to blend intricate compositions with emotional depth. Each symphony is a journey in itself, from the lively and energetic movements to the slow, contemplative passages that showcase Schmidt's versatility and skill.
The album's duration of 3 hours and 29 minutes provides ample time to appreciate the nuances and complexities of Schmidt's work. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant energy of the faster movements or the serene beauty of the slower pieces, there's something here to captivate every listener.
Franz Schmidt's symphonies are a cornerstone of classical music, and this collection is a must-explore for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of the genre. Dive into the world of Franz Schmidt and discover the timeless beauty of his symphonies.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in E Major: I. Sehr langsam - Sehr lebhaftFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 1 in E Major: II. LangsamFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 1 in E Major: III. Schnell und leichtFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 1 in E Major: IV. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu schnellFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major: I. LebhaftFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major: II. Allegretto con variazioni. Einfach und zartFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major: III. Finale. LangsamFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 3 in A Major: I. Allegro molto moderatoFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 3 in A Major: II. AdagioFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 3 in A Major: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Molto più tranquilloFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 3 in A Major: IV. Lento - Allegro vivaceFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 4 in C Major: I. Allegro molto moderatoFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 4 in C Major: II. AdagioFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 4 in C Major: III. Molto vivaceFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Symphony No. 4 in C Major: IV. Tempo primo un poco sostenutoFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Notre Dame, Op. 2: Carnival Music. Sehr breit - Mäßig schnellFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Notre Dame, Op. 2: Intermezzo. Sehr zurückhalten - LangsamFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
Notre Dame, Op. 2: Intermezzo. Mäßig schnell, aber ungleich und stellenweise stockendFranz Schmidt, Jonathan Berman, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
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