Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Karl Goldmark's orchestral masterpieces with the release of "Goldmark: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 1." This compelling collection, released on November 2, 2018, under the CPO label, offers a rich tapestry of symphonic poems that showcase Goldmark's distinctive compositional style and profound musical storytelling.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album features five remarkable works, including the dramatic "Sakuntala Overture, Op. 13," the hauntingly beautiful "Scherzo in E Minor, Op. 19," and the powerful "Penthesilea Overture, Op. 31." Each piece is a testament to Goldmark's ability to evoke vivid imagery and deep emotion through his music.
The album also includes the enchanting "Sappho Overture, Op. 44," and the lively "Scherzo in A Major, Op. 45," providing a diverse and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Goldmark's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this collection offers a fascinating exploration of his symphonic poems, highlighting his unique contributions to the Romantic era's rich musical landscape.
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