Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with his Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17, affectionately known as the "Little Russian." This captivating album, released on June 1, 2012, by Pentatone, offers a masterful performance that spans 48 minutes of orchestral brilliance. The symphony is divided into four movements, each a testament to Tchaikovsky's genius: the solemn yet lively first movement, the martial second, the vivacious scherzo, and the powerful finale. Additionally, the album includes the original first movement, providing a fascinating glimpse into Tchaikovsky's creative process. Conducted by Mikhail Pletnev with the Russian National Orchestra, this recording is a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's UPC is 5014682846028, and it was originally recorded in April 1985. Dive into the timeless beauty of Tchaikovsky's "Little Russian" and experience the depth and passion of one of classical music's most celebrated composers.
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