Immerse yourself in the profound and intense world of Allan Pettersson with his powerful Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7. Released on April 6, 2018, this captivating album is a testament to Pettersson's unique compositional voice, blending raw emotion with intricate musical structures.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 22 minutes, the album is divided into two symphonies, each offering a distinct journey through Pettersson's sonic landscape. Symphony No. 5 is presented in four movements, while Symphony No. 7 is broken down into fourteen distinct sections, each marked by its own bar number. This detailed segmentation allows for a deep dive into Pettersson's intricate compositions, revealing the meticulous craftsmanship behind each piece.
Recorded by the esteemed BIS label, this album showcases Pettersson's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. From the hauntingly beautiful beginnings to the complex, layered figures and bars, each track is a testament to Pettersson's mastery of orchestration and his ability to create music that resonates on a deeply personal level.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Allan Pettersson's Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 offers an enriching and unforgettable listening experience. Dive into the world of one of Sweden's most celebrated composers and discover the timeless beauty of his symphonic works.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 5: BeginningAllan Pettersson, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Christian Lindberg