Dive into the captivating world of Robert Schumann's symphonic masterpieces with "Schumann: Selected Symphonies." This album, released on December 20, 2014, under the Silent Star Music label, offers a rich collection of Schumann's most celebrated symphonies, spanning a variety of moods and styles. The album features three of Schumann's symphonies: his First Symphony, nicknamed "Spring," the Third Symphony, known as the "Rhenish," and the original version of his Fourth Symphony. Each symphony is a testament to Schumann's unique compositional voice, blending lyrical melodies, rhythmic vitality, and profound emotional depth. The performances on this album are brought to life with precision and passion, making it a compelling exploration of Schumann's orchestral works. With a total duration of 1 hour and 31 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre, offering a comprehensive journey through Schumann's symphonic landscape.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, "Rhenish": I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, "Rhenish": II. Scherzo. Sehr mäßigRobert Schumann, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, "Rhenish": III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, "Rhenish": IV. Feierlich - LebhaftRobert Schumann, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": I. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": II. LarghettoRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": III. Scherzo: Molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": IV. Allegro animato e graziosoRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120 (original version, 1841): I. Andante con moto - Allegro di moltoRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120 (original version, 1841): II. Romanza: AndanteRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120 (original version, 1841): III. Scherzo: PrestoRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120 (original version, 1841): IV. Largo - Finale: Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Authentic Orchestra, Derek Solomons
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