Immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic world of Josef Mysliveček, a prominent figure of the classical music scene, with the album "Mysliveček: Symphonies Nos. 1-6 & Overtures." Released on December 1, 2004, under the CPO label, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through the symphonic and operatic works of this influential Czech composer.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 45 minutes, this album features six complete symphonies and six overtures, showcasing Mysliveček's mastery of form and his ability to blend the styles of his contemporaries, such as Haydn and Mozart, with his unique voice. The symphonies, composed in various keys and exhibiting a range of moods and tempos, demonstrate the composer's versatility and innovation.
The overtures, drawn from Mysliveček's operatic works, provide a thrilling introduction to his dramatic and expressive style. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that have made Mysliveček a beloved figure in the classical music world.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Josef Mysliveček's Symphonies Nos. 1-6 & Overtures is a testament to the enduring power of classical music and the timeless genius of its creators.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, EvaM 10:F6: I. AllegroJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, EvaM 10:F6: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, EvaM 10:F6: III. PrestoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, EvaM 10:Bb3: I. Allegro con spiritoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, EvaM 10:Bb3: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, EvaM 10:Bb3: III. PrestoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 6 in G Major, EvaM 10:G5: I. Allegro con brioJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 6 in G Major, EvaM 10:G5: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 6 in G Major, EvaM 10:G5: III. Presto assaiJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 4 in D Major, EvaM 10:D14: I. Allegro assaiJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 4 in D Major, EvaM 10:D14: II. Andante graziosoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 4 in D Major, EvaM 10:D14: III. PrestissimoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, EvaM 10:A2: I. Allegro con brioJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, EvaM 10:A2: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, EvaM 10:A2: III. AllegroJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, EvaM 10:C7: I. Allegro con spiritoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, EvaM 10:C7: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, EvaM 10:C7: III. PrestoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Il Demetrio, EvaM 10:D15, Overture: I. Allegro con spiritoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Il Demetrio, EvaM 10:D15, Overture: II. AndanteJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Il Demetrio, EvaM 10:D15, Overture: III. Presto assaiJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Romolo ed Ersilia, EvaM 10:G6, Overture: I. AllegroJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Romolo ed Ersilia, EvaM 10:G6, Overture: II. Andante affetuosoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
Romolo ed Ersilia, EvaM 10:G6, Overture: III. PrestoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
L'olimpiade, EvaM 10:C12, Overture: I. Allegro con spiritoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg
L'olimpiade, EvaM 10:C12, Overture: II. Andantino con un poco di motoJosef Mysliveček, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg