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History, heritage, and fate combine in this recording from Gianandrea Noseda and the London Symphony Orchestra, bringing together the music of Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, brimming over with drama and emotional intensity, charts a course from darkness to a final, life-affirming glimmer of optimism. Composed in 1888 and conducted by Tchaikovsky for it's November premiere that year, the symphony makes use of a recurring main 'Fate theme' to bring together the work's four movements. Rimsky-Korsakov dug deep into Russian legends and folk tales for his opera. "The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh". Follow the mythical, magical story of the 'Russian Atlantis' in this orchestral suite, told through the composer's glittering orchestral palette.
History, heritage, and fate combine in this recording from Gianandrea Noseda and the London Symphony Orchestra, bringing together the music of Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, brimming over with drama and emotional intensity, charts a course from darkness to a final, life-affirming glimmer of optimism. Composed in 1888 and conducted by Tchaikovsky for it's November premiere that year, the symphony makes use of a recurring main 'Fate theme' to bring together the work's four movements. Rimsky-Korsakov dug deep into Russian legends and folk tales for his opera. "The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh". Follow the mythical, magical story of the 'Russian Atlantis' in this orchestral suite, told through the composer's glittering orchestral palette.
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Format: CD
Label: LSO LIVE
Rel. Date: 10/21/2022
UPC: 822231185826

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 Rimsky-Korsakov: Kitezh
Artist: London Symphony Orchestra
Format: CD
New: Available $15.98
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DISC: 1

1. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 I. Andante - Allegro Con Anima
2. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 II. Andante Cantabile, Con Alcuna Licenza - Moderato Con Anima - Andante Mosso - Al
3. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 III. Valse. Allegro Moderato
4. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 IV. Finale. Andante Maestoso - Allegro Vivace - Molto Vivace - Moderato Assai E Mol
5. Rimsky-Korsakov: Suite from the Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya I. Prelude. a Hymn to Nature
6. Rimsky-Korsakov: Suite from the Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya II. Wedding Procession - Tartar
7. Rimsky-Korsakov: Suite from the Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya III. the Battle of Kerzhenets
8. Rimsky-Korsakov: Suite from the Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya IV. Blessed Death of Fevroniya a

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History, heritage, and fate combine in this recording from Gianandrea Noseda and the London Symphony Orchestra, bringing together the music of Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, brimming over with drama and emotional intensity, charts a course from darkness to a final, life-affirming glimmer of optimism. Composed in 1888 and conducted by Tchaikovsky for it's November premiere that year, the symphony makes use of a recurring main 'Fate theme' to bring together the work's four movements. Rimsky-Korsakov dug deep into Russian legends and folk tales for his opera. "The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh". Follow the mythical, magical story of the 'Russian Atlantis' in this orchestral suite, told through the composer's glittering orchestral palette.
        
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