Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical orchestral music with the New York Philharmonic's "Guido Cantelli Spectacular! Live Rarities." This extraordinary album, set for release on January 3, 2025, under the Archipel label, offers a captivating journey through a collection of live performances that showcase the orchestra's unparalleled virtuosity and the timeless beauty of classical compositions.
Spanning a generous duration of over four hours, this album is a treasure trove of musical masterpieces. It features iconic works such as Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2," Respighi's "Pines of Rome," and Strauss's "Don Juan," each performed with the precision and passion that the New York Philharmonic is renowned for. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Paganiniana: Divertimento for Orchestra" and "Frammenti Sinfonici from the Ballet Marsia," offering a fresh and exciting listening experience.
The New York Philharmonic, one of the world's most celebrated orchestras, brings a wealth of history and artistic excellence to this recording. Under the guidance of esteemed conductors, the orchestra delivers performances that are both technically flawless and deeply expressive. The live setting adds an extra layer of intensity and authenticity, capturing the energy and dynamism of the concert hall.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Berceuse élégiaque" to the exhilarating "Tanzwalzer," and the majestic "Te Deum," this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Guido Cantelli Spectacular! Live Rarities" promises an enriching and enjoyable exploration of some of the most compelling works in the orchestral repertoire.
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Tracks
Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, M. 57 b: Daphnis et Chloè Suite No. 2 - LiveMaurice Ravel, Guido Cantelli, New York Philharmonic
Pines of Rome: I. The Pines of the Villa Borghese - LiveOttorino Respighi, Guido Cantelli, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pines of Rome: II. Pines near a Catacomb - LiveOttorino Respighi, Guido Cantelli, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pines of Rome: III. The Pines of the Janiculum - LiveOttorino Respighi, Guido Cantelli, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pines of Rome: IV. The Pines of the Appian Way - LiveOttorino Respighi, Guido Cantelli, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Don Juan, op. 20, Op. 20: Don Juan - LiveRichard Strauss, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24: Tod und Verklärung - LiveRichard Strauss, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
The Sorcerer's Apprentice: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - LivePaul Dukas, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Berceuse élégiaque, Op. 42: Berceuse élégiaque - LiveFerruccio Busoni, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Tanzwalzer, Op. 53: Tanzwalzer - LiveFerruccio Busoni, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Paganiniana: Divertimento for Orchestra, Op. 65: I. Allegro agitato - LiveAlfredo Casella, Guido Cantelli, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Paganiniana: Divertimento for Orchestra, Op. 65: II. Polacchetta - Allegretto moderato - LiveAlfredo Casella, Guido Cantelli, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Paganiniana: Divertimento for Orchestra, Op. 65: III. Romanza - Larghetto cantabile amoroso - LiveAlfredo Casella, Guido Cantelli, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Paganiniana: Divertimento for Orchestra, Op. 65: IV. Tarantella - Presto molto - LiveAlfredo Casella, Guido Cantelli, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Partita per orchestra: Partita per Orchestra - LiveGiorgio Federico Ghedini, Guido Cantelli, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Frammenti Sinfonici from the Ballet Marsia, MR 38: Frammenti Sinfonici Marsia - LiveLuigi Dallapiccola, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: I. Lacrymosa - LiveBenjamin Britten, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: II. Dies irae - LiveBenjamin Britten, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam - LiveBenjamin Britten, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: XVI. Sancta Maria, Ora pro nobis - LiveClaudio Monteverdi, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli, Westminster Choir
Magnificat II, SV282: Magnificat No. 2 - LiveClaudio Monteverdi, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli, Westminster Choir
Quattro pezzi sacri: IV. Te Deum - LiveGiuseppe Verdi, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli, Westminster Choir