Description
Prokofiev - Symphony No.1 In D Op.25, 'Classical'; Symphony No.4, Op.112 (Revised 1947 Version) - Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi conductor / Chandos Audio CD 1985 / CHAN 8400
UPC 095115840023
The Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, also known as the Classical, was Sergei Prokofiev's first numbered symphony. He began to compose it in 1916 and completed it on September 10, 1917. It was composed as a modern reinterpretation of the classical style of Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The symphony's nickname was bestowed upon it by the composer. It premiered on April 18, 1918, in Petrograd, conducted by Prokofiev. It has remained one of his most popular works.
| Label: | Chandos – CHAN 8400 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | West Germany |
| Released: |
1985 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Neo-Classical, Modern |
Tracklist:
| Symphony No. 1 In D Major Op. 25, Classical Symphony | (14:28) | ||
| 1 | I — Allegro | 4:17 | |
| 2 | II — Larghetto | 4:09 | |
| 3 | III — Gavotte: Non Troppo Allegro | 1:40 | |
| 4 | IV — Finale: Molto Vivace | 4:11 | |
|
Symphony No. 4, Op. 112 (Revised 1947 Version) |
(37:12) |
||
| 5 | I — Andante — Allegro Eroico — Allegretto | 12:50 | |
| 6 | II — Andante Tranquillo | 9:10 | |
| 7 | III — Moderato, Quasi Allegretto | 5:58 | |
| 8 | IV — Allegro Risoluto | 9:06 |
- Artwork – K.S. Malevich
- Composed By – Prokofiev
- Conductor – Neeme Järvi
- Design [Cover] – Jemima Schlee
- Engineer – Ralph Couzens
- Engineer [Assistant] – Philip Couzens
- Leader – Edwin Paling
- Orchestra – Scottish National Orchestra
- Producer – Brian Couzens
