Description

Tschaikowsky: Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll Op. 64 - Berliner Philharmoniker, Ferenc Fricsay / Heliodor LP Stereo

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Product Features

Artist: Berliner Philharmoniker
Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay
Label: Heliodor
Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country: Germany
Genre: Classical
Style: Romantic

Overview

"Tschaikowsky: Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll Op. 64" is a classic recording of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64, performed by the Berliner Philharmoniker under the baton of Ferenc Fricsay. This album is a testament to the enduring legacy of Tchaikovsky's music and the interpretive prowess of Fricsay and the Berliner Philharmoniker. The symphony, composed in 1888, is known for its recurring main theme, often referred to as the "Fate theme," which evolves throughout the four movements from a somber introduction to a triumphant conclusion.

Interesting Facts

Conductor Ferenc Fricsay was known for his dynamic and expressive interpretations of classical music, making this recording a standout in the discography of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5.
Berliner Philharmoniker is one of the world's most renowned orchestras, known for its rich sound and technical precision.
Photography by Katinka Niederstrasser adds a touch of elegance to the album's cover, reflecting the sophistication and beauty of the music within.

Track Listing

Side A:
- A1. 1. Satz: Andante - Allegro Con Anima
- A2. 2. Satz: Andante Cantabile, Con Alcuna Licenza - Moderato Con Anima
Side B:
- B1. 3. Satz: Valse: Allegro Moderato
- B2. 4. Satz: Finale: Andante Maestoso - Allegro Vivace