Description
Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No.1 In D Major 'Classical'; Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor; Five Melodies for Solo Violin & Strings - Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Swensen (conductor, violin) / Linn Records Hybrid Disc 2005 / CKD 219
UPC 691062021920
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 Franz 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: | Linn Records – CKD 219 |
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| Format: |
SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2005 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
| Symphony No.1 In D Major 'Classical' | |||
| 1 | Allegro | 4:27 | |
| 2 | Larghetto | 4:09 | |
| 3 | Gavolla: Non Troppo Allegro | 1:36 | |
| 4 | Finale: Molto Vivace | 3:54 | |
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Violin Concerto No.2 In G Minor |
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| 5 | Allegro Moderato | 11:18 | |
| 6 | Andante Assai | 10:23 | |
| 7 | Allegro Ben Marcato | 6:26 | |
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Five Melodies For Solo Violin And Strings |
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| 8 | Andante | 2:14 | |
| 9 | Lento Non Troppo | 2:19 | |
| 10 | Animato, Ma Non Allegro | 3:19 | |
| 11 | Allegretto Leggero E Scherzando | 1:12 | |
| 12 | Andante Non Troppo | 3:03 |
- Composed By – Sergei Prokofiev
- Conductor, Violin – Joseph Swensen
- Engineer – Calum Malcolm, Philip Hobbs
- Orchestra – Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Orchestrated By – Joseph Swensen (tracks: 8-12)
- Photography By – Douglas Robertson, John Haxby
- Post Production – Julia Thomas (2)
- Producer – Andrew Keener
