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Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 3, Capriccio Italien, Sir Neville Marriner - Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
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Posted: 07-03-2007, 17:24
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On this CD: 1. Symphony No. 3 in D major ("Polish"), Op. 29 Composed by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Conducted by Neville Marriner 2. Capriccio Italien, for orchestra (or piano, 4 hands), Op. 45 Composed by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Conducted by Neville Marriner thanks to my friends amazon.com Composition Description by Robert Cummings The nickname of Tchaikovsky's "Polish" symphony was rather capriciously attached, and six years after the composer's death, at that. Sir August Manns led the work's London premiere and affixed this inappropriate moniker, taking a cue from Tchaikovsky's parenthetical marking for the finale, Tempo di polacca. He could just as well have focused on the second movement Alla tedesca marking, thereby calling this symphony the "German." In any event, there is nothing particularly Polish about the work, but much that is Russian. This symphony is cast in five movements, the only one of the composer's symphonies with more than the standard four. The work dates from 1874, just before the creation of Swan Lake, and the work, with a form resembling that of a dance suite, is dancelike in many individual stretches as well. Like the Second symphony it has no explicit programmatic content. The first movement, marked Moderato assai, tempo di Marcia ... Read More... |
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