Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with this captivating album featuring the virtuoso performances of Alexander Glazunov and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Kenneth Klein. Released in 1991 under the Imp. label, this collection showcases a stunning array of compositions that span a variety of styles and moods, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album opens with Glazunov's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 82, a piece that highlights the technical brilliance and emotional depth of the violin. The three movements—Moderato, Andante, and Allegro—take you on a journey through a range of emotions, from contemplative to exhilarating. Following this, you'll find the Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, another Glazunov masterpiece that includes the Meditation, Scherzo, and Melodie, each offering a unique glimpse into the composer's artistic vision.
The album also features works by other renowned composers, including Tchaikovsky's Poeme for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25, and Sarasate's Romanze Andaluza from the Danzas Espagnolas, Op. 22. These pieces add a touch of Spanish flair and romantic elegance to the collection. Additionally, you'll enjoy the Caprice en forme de Valse for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 52, a delightful and energetic composition that showcases the orchestra's prowess.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical music that will captivate both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're in the mood for something soothing or invigorating, this collection has something to offer. Dive in and let the timeless melodies of Alexander Glazunov and his collaborators transport you to a world of musical splendor.
1991 Imp1991 Imp
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Concerto For Violin & Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 82: I. ModeratoAlexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Concerto For Violin & Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 82: II. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Concerto For Violin & Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 82: III. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: I. MeditationAlexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Klein
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: II. ScherzoErnest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Alexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: III. MelodieAlexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Poeme For Violin & Orchestra, Op.25Alexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Klein
Romanze Andaluza - Danzas Espagnolas, Op.22, No.1Alexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, Kenneth Klein, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Caprice en forme de Valse for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 52Alexander Glazunov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ernest Chausson, Pablo de Sarasate, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hideko Udagawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Klein
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