Michael Tippett's "Tippett: Byzantium; Symphony No. 4" is a captivating exploration of neoclassical music, released on April 1, 1993, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This album is a testament to Tippett's mastery, blending the ethereal beauty of his song cycle "Byzantium" with the grandeur of his Fourth Symphony. The album spans 57 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for both new and seasoned fans of classical music. "Byzantium" features five tracks, each inspired by the poetry of W.B. Yeats, while the seven-movement Symphony No. 4 showcases Tippett's innovative compositional style. This release is a must-listen for those seeking to explore the depths of neoclassical music and the unique contributions of Michael Tippett.
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