Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Johanna Doderer's "Symphony No. 2, DWV 93 'Bohinj' & Violin Concerto No. 2, DWV 62b 'In Breath of Time'." Released on November 6, 2015, under the CapriccioNR label, this album is a testament to Doderer's exceptional compositional prowess and her ability to evoke vivid imagery through music.
The album opens with the Symphony No. 2, DWV 93 "Bohinj," a three-movement orchestral work that draws inspiration from the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia. The first movement, "Introduction - Allegro con fuoco," bursts with energy and passion, setting the stage for the serene beauty of the second movement, "Friede atmet der Wocheinersee" (Peace breathes on Lake Bohinj). The symphony concludes with the majestic "Adagio maestoso," leaving the listener in a state of reflective tranquility.
The second half of the album features the Violin Concerto No. 2, DWV 62b "In Breath of Time," a stunning display of virtuosity and lyricism. The concerto's three movements, "Allegro," "Moderato," and "Adagio," showcase the incredible skill of violinist Yury Revich, accompanied by the Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Ariane Matiakh. Each movement is a journey in itself, exploring a range of emotions and musical textures.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Doderer's musical language, blending orchestral grandeur with intimate lyricism. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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