Description

Virtuosi do Kuhmo - Peter Csaba - Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Janaček: Suite For String Orchestra / Ondine Audio CD 1996 / ODE 889-2

UPC 761195088920

Product Features

Artist: Virtuosi di Kuhmo, Peter Csaba
Label: Ondine – ODE 889-2
Format: CD, Album
Released: 1996
Genre: Classical

Overview

This album by Virtuosi di Kuhmo, conducted by Peter Csaba, features two classical masterpieces: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir de Florence" and Leoš Janáček's "Suite for String Orchestra." The album showcases the ensemble's skill in performing intricate and beautiful compositions, offering a delightful listening experience for classical music enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts

Compositions: The album includes Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir de Florence," a string sextet later arranged for string orchestra, and Janáček's "Suite for String Orchestra," each with its unique character and technical challenges.
Performance: The performances by Virtuosi di Kuhmo, conducted by Peter Csaba, bring to life the intricate and beautiful compositions of Tchaikovsky and Janáček.
Recording: The album was recorded in 1996, ensuring a high-quality sound that captures the nuances of the performance.

Track Listing

PETER TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
- SOUVENIR DE FLORENCE, OP. 70 (36:35)
  - I. Allegro con spirito (11:07)
  - II. Adagio cantabile e con moto (11:48)
  - III. Allegretto moderato (6:34)
  - IV. Allegro vivace (7:15)
LEOŠ JANÁČEK (1854-1928)
- SUITE FOR STRING ORCHESTRA (24:16)
  - I. Moderato (4:02)
  - II. Adagio (5:06)
  - III. Andante con moto (1:48)
  - IV. Presto (3:36)
  - V. Adagio (4:45)
  - VI. Andante (4:56)