Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann with this captivating album, a masterful blend of his most celebrated works. Recorded live, the Violin Concerto in D Minor showcases the dynamic interplay between the soloist and orchestra, with its three movements ranging from the powerful first to the lively third. The Cello Concerto in A Minor offers a different facet of Schumann's genius, with its lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies. The album concludes with the dramatic Manfred Overture, a piece that brims with energy and intensity. This 1995 release from Warner Classics is a testament to Schumann's enduring influence on classical music, offering a rich and varied listening experience that spans just over an hour. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of Schumann's timeless compositions.
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem Tempo (Live)Robert Schumann, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23: II. Langsam (Live)Robert Schumann, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23: III. Lebhaft, doch nicht schnell (Live)Robert Schumann, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnellRobert Schumann, Truls Mørk, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Truls Mørk, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Truls Mørk, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln