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      2. wissmer: symphonies nos. 2-4 - pierre wissmer

      Wissmer: Symphonies Nos. 2-4

      Pierre WissmerPierre Wissmer
      • 2014
      • 11 tracks
      • 1 uur, 12 min
      Wissmer: Symphonies Nos. 2-4 - Pierre Wissmer
      Wissmer: Symphonies Nos. 2-4 - Pierre Wissmer

      Album Details

      Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Pierre Wissmer's symphonic masterpieces with the release of "Wissmer: Symphonies Nos. 2-4." This album, released on June 24, 2014, under the prestigious Naxos label, offers a profound exploration of Wissmer's orchestral genius, spanning a total of 1 hour and 12 minutes of enchanting music. The album features three complete symphonies, each a testament to Wissmer's unique compositional voice and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.

      The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, under the direction of Edmond Appia, brings Wissmer's Symphony No. 2 to life, while the Orchestre Léon Barzin, conducted by Jean-Jacques Werner, delivers a stirring performance of Symphony No. 3. The Hungarian Symphony Orchestra Budapest, led by Werner Pâris, completes the trilogy with a powerful rendition of Symphony No. 4. Each symphony is a journey in itself, with multiple movements that showcase Wissmer's mastery of orchestration and his ability to craft memorable melodies and harmonies.

      From the energetic Allegro movements to the introspective Adagio passages, Wissmer's symphonies take the listener on a musical voyage filled with contrasts and surprises. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Wissmer's compositions. Don't miss the opportunity to discover or rediscover the symphonic works of Pierre Wissmer with this exceptional release.

      June 24, 2014(C) 2014 Naxos(P) 2014 Naxos

      Tracks

      1. Symphony No. 2: I. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Edmond Appia
        6:46
      2. Symphony No. 2: II. Molto moderatoPierre Wissmer, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Edmond Appia
        6:57
      3. Symphony No. 2: III. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Edmond Appia
        6:58
      4. Symphony No. 3: I. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Orchestre Léon Barzin, Jean-Jacques Werner
        6:51
      5. Symphony No. 3: II. Molto moderatoPierre Wissmer, Orchestre Léon Barzin, Jean-Jacques Werner
        6:38
      6. Symphony No. 3: III. ScherzoPierre Wissmer, Orchestre Léon Barzin, Jean-Jacques Werner
        3:35
      7. Symphony No. 3: IV. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Orchestre Léon Barzin, Jean-Jacques Werner
        7:40
      8. Symphony No. 4: I. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Alain Paris
        8:24
      9. Symphony No. 4: II. AdagioPierre Wissmer, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Alain Paris
        7:38
      10. Symphony No. 4: III. AllegroPierre Wissmer, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Alain Paris
        4:09
      11. Symphony No. 4: IV. Allegro decisoPierre Wissmer, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Alain Paris
        7:15
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      About Pierre Wissmer

      Pierre Wissmer, born in Geneva in 1915, was a distinguished 20th-century composer whose musical journey took him from Switzerland to Paris. His compositions, which span a variety of genres including orchestral works, concertos, and chamber music, reflect a deep understanding of classical traditions and a unique artistic vision. Wissmer's repertoire includes notable pieces such as his violin concertos and a clarinet and piano concerto, showcasing his versatility and mastery of different musical forms. His works, now preserved and performed, continue to captivate audiences with their rich harmonies and intricate compositions, making him a significant figure in the world of classical music.

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