Lahav Shani & Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra - Weill: Symphony No. 2 - Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 (2022) [Hi-Res]

Artist: Lahav Shani, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Title: Weill: Symphony No. 2 - Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
Year Of Release: 2022
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 01:16:59
Total Size: 333 MB / 1.32 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Weill: Symphony No. 2 - Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
Year Of Release: 2022
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 01:16:59
Total Size: 333 MB / 1.32 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Symphony No. 2, "Symphonic Fantasy": I. Sostenuto - Allegro Molto (9:46)
2. Symphony No. 2, "Symphonic Fantasy": II. Largo (11:03)
3. Symphony No. 2, "Symphonic Fantasy": III. Allegro Vivace (6:34)
4. Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Moderato (Live) (16:42)
5. Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Allegretto (Live) (5:22)
6. Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Largo (Live) (16:00)
7. Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo (Live) (11:36)
Shani has described Kurt Weill's Symphony No. 2, premiered by Bruno Walter in Amsterdam in 1933, as "one of my favourite pieces to conduct. It is tonal music, very melodic, very theatrical, and really not comparable to anything else". Shostakovich's powerful Symphony No. 5, with its enigmatic interplay of sincerity and irony, was chosen by Shani to conclude his inaugural concert as Music Director in Rotterdam.