Description
Liszt: Concertos No.1 In E Flat & No.2 In A - Philharmonia Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri cond. / Seraphim LP Stereo
S-60107
Product Features
- Label: Seraphim – S-60107
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Country: US
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Romantic
Overview
"Liszt: Concertos No.1 In E Flat & No.2 In A" is a classic recording featuring the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Constantin Silvestri and pianist Samson François. This album, released on the Seraphim label, showcases two of Franz Liszt's most celebrated piano concertos. The tracklist includes Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major and Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, making this a treasured addition to any collection of classical music.
Interesting Facts
- Franz Liszt was a renowned composer known for his contributions to classical and romantic repertoire. His piano concertos are celebrated for their technical complexity and musical elegance.
- Constantin Silvestri was a celebrated conductor known for his interpretations of classical and romantic works. His leadership in this recording brings out the full majesty of Liszt's compositions.
- Samson François was a distinguished pianist known for his expressive performances. His interpretations of Liszt's concertos are particularly noteworthy for their technical precision and emotional depth.
- Historical Significance: This recording is a valuable addition to any classical music collection, offering a glimpse into the interpretive styles of the era and the rich cultural heritage of romantic music.
Track Listing
- Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major (18:40)
- A1. Allegro Maestoso – 5:10
- A2a. Quasi Adagio
- A2b. Allegro Vivace-Allegro Animato
- A2c. Allegro Marziale Animato
- Concerto No. 2 In A Major (23:00)
- B. Concerto No. 2 In A Major
Key Credits
- Composed By: Liszt
- Conductor: Constantin Silvestri
- Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
- Piano: Samson François
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