Description
László Lajtha: Orchestral Works Vol. 3 / Audio CD
UPC 730099366922
Product Details:
- Label: Marco Polo
- Recording Type: DDD Stereo
- Playing Time: 70'20"
- Country of Release: Germany
- Release Year: 1995
- Genre: Classical
Overview:
Explore the remarkable works of Hungarian composer László Lajtha, a contemporary of Bartók and Kodály. In this third volume of his orchestral works, Lajtha's Symphony No. 2, Op. 27 and Variations, Op. 44 come to life under the expert baton of Nicolás Pasquet and the Pécs Symphony Orchestra.
Lajtha's music reflects his deep connection to Hungarian folk traditions, seamlessly blending them with influences from France and Italy. The Symphony No. 2 captivates with its dynamic contrasts and rich melodic textures, while the Variations, Op. 44, showcase Lajtha's skill in exploring traditional forms with modern expression.
Track Listing:
Symphony No. 2, Op. 27
- Movement 1 – 10:16
- Movement 2 – 8:37
- Movement 3 – 10:46
Variations, Op. 44
- Variations – 40:22
Key Credits:
- Composer: László Lajtha
- Conductor: Nicolás Pasquet
- Orchestra: Pécs Symphony Orchestra
- Producer: László Beck
- Engineer: László Dobos
- Liner Notes: Emőke Solymosi Tari
- Cover Art: Dangerous Journey by Esteban Fekete
- Publisher: Éditions Leduc, Paris