Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's symphonies with this captivating album, released on April 11, 2007, under the Cascavelle label. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 11 minutes, this collection showcases Schumann's mastery of classical composition, offering a profound exploration of his symphonic works.
The album features four of Schumann's most celebrated symphonies, each a testament to his unique musical voice and innovative spirit. From the exuberant "Spring" Symphony (No. 1) to the majestic "Rhenish" Symphony (No. 3), Schumann's compositions are brought to life with intricate detail and emotional depth. The inclusion of his final symphony, No. 4 in D Minor, adds a poignant conclusion to this remarkable journey through Schumann's symphonic repertoire.
Schumann's symphonies are renowned for their lyrical melodies, rhythmic vitality, and harmonic richness. This album captures the essence of his genius, providing a comprehensive overview of his contributions to the classical piano and chamber music genres. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Schumann's work, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": I. Andante - Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": II. LarghettoRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": III. Scherzo molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38, "Spring": IV. Allegro animato e graziosoRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai - Allegro ma non troppoRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: II. Scherzo - Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": II. Scherzo - Sehr mäßigRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": IV. FeierlichRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": V. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: I. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: II. Romanze - Ziemlich langsamRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: III. Scherzo - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: IV. Langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
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