Dive into the world of Igor Stravinsky with the comprehensive collection "Stravinsky: Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra." Released on June 2, 2013, under the Hyperion label, this album is a testament to Stravinsky's genius, featuring a rich tapestry of classical and neoclassical compositions that showcase his mastery of orchestral and piano arrangements. Spanning a full hour, the album includes 16 tracks, each a unique exploration of Stravinsky's innovative spirit and technical brilliance.
Highlighted by works such as "Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, K42" and "Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, K50," the album offers a diverse range of pieces that highlight Stravinsky's versatility and creativity. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Ilan Volkov, brings these compositions to life with precision and passion, accompanied by the exceptional piano skills of Steven Osborne.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Stravinsky's work, this album provides a captivating journey through the composer's extensive repertoire. From the energetic "Song of the Volga Boatmen" to the intricate "Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91," each track offers a glimpse into Stravinsky's enduring legacy. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of these compositions and experience the full spectrum of Stravinsky's musical genius.
Song of the Volga Boatmen, KN15Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, K42: I. Largo – Allegro – MaestosoIgor Stravinsky, Ilan Volkov, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Steven Osborne
Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, K42: II. LarghissimoIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne
Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, K42: III. Allegro – Agitato – Lento – StringendoIgor Stravinsky, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, K50: I. PrestoIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Steven Osborne, Ilan Volkov
Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, K50: II. Andante rapsodicoIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Steven Osborne, Ilan Volkov
Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, K50: III. Allegro capriccioso ma tempo giustoIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne
Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91: I. Quaver = 110Igor Stravinsky, Steven Osborne, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91: II. Crotchet = 52Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne
Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91: III. Quaver = 72Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne
Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91: IV. Quaver = 80Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne
Movements for Piano and Orchestra, K91: V. Quaver = 104Igor Stravinsky, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in D for String Orchestra, K75: I. VivaceIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Concerto in D for String Orchestra, K75: II. Arioso. AndantinoIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Concerto in D for String Orchestra, K75: III. Rondo. AllegroIgor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Canon on a Russian Popular Tune, K105Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Steven Osborne, Ilan Volkov
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